Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pathology in Missouri

Doctor of Medicine | Pathology
Location: Missouri
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pathology MD in Missouri!

We are actively seeking a board-certified Pathologist for a 100-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri, beginning Jul 20, 2026. This role involves working consistent 8-hour shifts, where the Physician will primarily handle a variety of cases, including breast, colon, prostate, and lung resections. Key responsibilities also encompass performing frozen sections every other day, conducting Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA), and providing minimal grossing support as needed.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform analysis of breast, colon, prostate, and lung resection specimens.
• Conduct frozen sections every other day and Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA).
• Undertake minimal grossing duties when Physician Assistant is unavailable.
• Handle non-GYN cytology and rapid onsite evaluations.
• Please note: No GYN Oncology, Head and Neck Surgery specimens, or large GI resections are included in this role.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology or Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine is required.
• EMR System: Epic

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence.
2. Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.
3. Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration.
4. Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.
5. Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.

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