About Us: Associated Pathologists is the affiliated physician practice of PathGroup Labs, LLC, a physician owned regional pathology practice in the Southeast and Mid-West. With over 80 pathologists, we provide a wide range of anatomical, clinical, and administrative services to hospitals, clinics, surgery centers, physician offices and other reference laboratories, and have since 1965. Ours is an academic style group practice that has superb range and depth of experience, expertise and certifications in all subspecialty areas of pathology. Position Overview: Our current opportunity is a solo practice position for an AP/CP Board Certified Pathologist with experience in surgical pathology and as a Medical Director of a clinical laboratory. This position is based at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri with additional outside clinic and hospital responsibilities. It is a 450 licensed bed complex with 283 acute care beds and the remaining rehabilitation, skilled nursing and psychiatric care beds at a second campus. The position responsibilities include clinical laboratory Medical Directorship, Surgical Pathology, Cytology and associated hospital staff duties. This soloist position is supported by the main group for vacation and consultations. Salary is commensurate with training and experience, and benefits package is competitive. Position Requirements: The ideal candidate will possess the following characteristics: • AP/CP Board Certification in Pathology • Experienced in Laboratory Directorship • Experienced in surgical pathology for a minimum of three years • Must be eligible for or currently possess a valid MO medical license Position Location: Poplar Bluff MO takes its name from the bluff on which it was founded that over looks the Black River that at the time was covered with Tulip Poplar trees. It has population of approximately 25,000 with a hospital service area of 180,000 and is located 150 miles from St. Louis, MO and Memphis TN. in the south eastern corner of Missouri. Butler County offers a modest cost of living and is known as “the gateway to the Ozark Mountains” among other things. If interested, contact: Edgar H. Pierce, Jr. M.D. Office of Physician Recruitment physicianapplicant@pathgroup.com