General Pathology Job in Southern California | Generous Compensation Package

Pacific Companies is proud to present an outstanding General Pathology opportunity for a physician seeking long-term stability, a collegial practice, and a broad, intellectually stimulating case mix. This established pathology group is expanding due to continued growth and increased case volume, creating an opportunity to join a team known for exceptional physician retention and collaborative decision-making. You’ll practice in an environment where cases are shared evenly, every physician contributes across general pathology, and subspecialty expertise is valued without limiting your scope of practice. The ideal candidate brings strong general pathology skills with fellowship training or expertise in GYN, while enjoying the variety of signing out a diverse mix of surgical pathology and cytology cases. Whether you’re an experienced pathologist or a well-qualified fellow, this position offers the chance to build a rewarding career alongside respected colleagues in one of Southern California’s premier pathology practices.

Position, Compensation & Organization Highlights

• Join an experienced team of 6 pathologists (5 full-time, 1 part-time) with expertise in hematopathology, dermatopathology, breast pathology, cytology, immunohistochemistry, and more
• Seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified Pathologist with fellowship training or expertise in GYN
• Experienced physicians preferred; well-qualified current fellows are encouraged to apply
• Competitive perpetual base salary plus monthly RVU production bonus
• Production is shared equally among all physicians with evenly distributed case assignments
• General pathology practice with no subspecialty sign-out except hematopathology and dermatopathology
• No autopsies, no GYN cytology, and minimal clinical pathology responsibilities
• Approximately 25,000 surgical pathology cases, 5,000–6,000 cytology cases, and 500 bone marrow cases annually
• Typical daily workload includes approximately 20 biopsies, 3–5 large cases, and 3–5 non-GYN cytology cases
• Strong support from 3 Pathologists’ Assistants, laboratory technicians, and cytology technicians handling grossing and slide preparation
• Shared 1:6 call rotation with rare after-hours return to the hospital, primarily for frozen sections
• Participation in multidisciplinary tumor boards and management conferences
• Practice at a single 476-bed not-for-profit hospital serving a population of approximately 500,000
• Advanced technology including Epic EMR, Olympic microscopes, breast biopsy imaging technology, and digital slide capabilities
• Seven weeks of paid time off with comprehensive benefits package

Life in Southern California
Southern California offers a lifestyle few places can match, combining year-round sunshine, resort-style amenities, and endless opportunities to explore both nature and world-famous attractions. Spend your weekends golfing, hiking scenic desert trails, relaxing at luxury spas, or making quick trips to the beaches of Orange County and San Diego. Families benefit from outstanding educational options, while professionals enjoy convenient travel through a nearby international airport and easy access to major cultural destinations throughout the region. The area blends an active outdoor lifestyle with exceptional dining, entertainment, and recreation, making it an ideal place to build both a successful career and a fulfilling life. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or everything in between, Southern California delivers an unmatched quality of life.

Community Highlights

• Resort communities, luxury spas, and country clubs
• More than 110 golf courses nearby
• Home of the American Express Golf Tournament
• New hockey and entertainment arena
• Dry, sunny climate with year-round outdoor recreation
• Hiking, rock climbing, and water parks
• Approximately two hours from Orange County beaches, San Diego, Disneyland, Universal Studios, USC, and UCLA
• International airport with convenient travel options
• Highly rated public, private, and parochial schools
• Local college and continuing educational opportunities