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PathGroup is seeking an experienced AP/CP Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pathologist with subspecialty training in Gynecologic Pathology to join our hospital-based team supporting Erlanger Health System in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This is a full-time opportunity within a large tertiary care center, comprehensive cancer center, and academic teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga.This role offers a balanced mix of subspecialty gynecologic pathology and general surgical pathology, with additional responsibilities in non-gynecologic cytopathology. The ideal candidate is collaborative, clinically strong, and thrives in a team-oriented, academically engaged environment with access to advanced digital pathology tools.HighlightsPractice within a large tertiary care and comprehensive cancer centerStrong subspecialty support across multiple disciplinesOpportunity for leadership and growth within gynecologic pathologyAdvanced and growing digital pathology capabilitiesTeaching opportunities through academic affiliation (optional)Collaborative, team-based sign-out modelStable, well-established hospital partnershipNo autopsy requirementAbout the PracticeHospital-based pathology team supporting Erlanger Health SystemLarge tertiary care referral center and comprehensive cancer programTeaching hospital for the University of Tennessee College of Medicine ChattanoogaCase mix includes gynecologic pathology, general surgical pathology, and non-gynecologic cytologyFrozen sections and rapid onsite evaluation (ROSE) performedShared call responsibilities across the pathology teamSubspecialty expertise includes GI, Neuropathology, Pediatrics, Cytopathology, Hematopathology, Genitourinary, Breast, and Bone/Soft TissueStrong culture of collaboration, consultation, and peer supportAbout Chattanooga, TNChattanooga offers an exceptional quality of life with a unique blend of outdoor adventure, innovation, and livability. Nestled between mountains and the Tennessee River, the city is known for hiking, biking, rock climbing, and water activities. Chattanooga has twice been named "Best Town" by Outside Magazine and is recognized as a national leader in high-speed internet and entrepreneurial growth. With a vibrant downtown, excellent dining, and a welcoming community, Chattanooga is an ideal place to live and work.Why PathGroup?Largest Independent Private Pathology Group in the U.S.: Join a physician-led organization with a national reputation for diagnostic excellence.Physician-Led Culture: Our pathologists help shape clinical standards and organizational direction.Collaborative Subspecialty Network: Work alongside a large network of experienced pathologists with easy access to consultation and collaboration.Innovative Digital Pathology: PathGroup continues to invest in digital pathology and advanced diagnostic technologies.Work-Life Balance: Collaborative scheduling models and generous Allowed Time Off (ATO) support physicians' well-being and sustainable careers.Professional Growth: Opportunities for mentorship, leadership development, and collaboration across subspecialties.Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, malpractice coverage including tail, full benefits, and a 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan.Key Responsibilities:Primary sign-out of surgical pathology cases, with focus on gynecologic pathologyInterpretation of non-gynecologic cytopathologyPerform frozen sections and intraoperative consultationsParticipate in rapid onsite evaluation (ROSE)Share call responsibilities with the pathology teamCollaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams and participate in tumor boardsContribute to quality initiatives and clinical excellenceMedical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institutionAP/CP Board Certification or Board EligibilityFellowship training in Surgical Pathology or subspecialty training in Gynecologic Pathology preferredBoard certification in Cytopathology is a plus, but not requiredEligible for or currently hold a Tennessee medical licenseStrong diagnostic skills and clinical judgmentExcellent communication and teamwork abilities