Physician - Pathologist | San Diego, CA | Competitive Hourly Rate + Benefits
Join a leading facility in San Diego, CA, as a Pathologist and enjoy a rewarding full-time opportunity with a schedule and pay package designed to support your success. Work in a collaborative environment providing critical diagnostic insights with flexible extension options and comprehensive benefits.
Why Apply?
Enjoy a Monday–Friday, 8-hour day shift with no weekend work
Competitive hourly pay at $210/hr with weekly direct deposit payments
Join a reputable facility committed to quality patient care and professional growth
Quick Facts
Location: 34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134
Start Date: 07/01/2026
End Date: 07/01/2031 (with potential for extension)
Shift: Days, 8 hours (07:30 AM – 04:00 PM), Monday–Friday
Hours/Week: 40
Employment Type: Independent contractor (1099)
Licenses/Certifications: MD or DO, Board Certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Unrestricted license in California
Experience: Minimum 5 years of independent clinical practice
Pay & Benefits
Pay package discussed upon application
Weekly pay through direct deposit
Competitive pay packages, licensure and certification reimbursements, travel reimbursements when applicable
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), paid sick time in accordance with laws
Robust referral bonus program
24/7 dedicated support from VHS team
What You’ll Do
Perform gross examinations and microscopic analysis of tissue specimens
Evaluate surgical margins and tumor staging
Conduct cytology assessments, including fine needle aspirations
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in tumor boards
Verify diagnostic results and provide expert consultation
Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to legal and institutional policies
Support administrative tasks related to laboratory operations
What You Need
Current, full, active, and unrestricted medical license in California
MD or DO degree and Board Certified in Pathology (anatomic and clinical)
At least 5 years of independent clinical pathology practice
Active certifications and relevant subspecialty certifications preferred but not required
About the Assignment
This role involves providing diagnostic pathology services at a prominent San Diego facility specializing in tissue and cytology analysis. The position supports hospital-based lab operations and plays a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely diagnoses for patient care.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
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