Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pathology in Elkins, WV
Company: Aya Locums
Location: Elkins
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Pathology job in
Elkins, WV paying $200/hour - $215/hour. Job Details: Position:
Physician Specialty: Pathology Start Date: 12-01-25 Length: 24
weeks Schedule and Coverage: Shift Coverage: Scheduled No Call
Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 19:00 - 07:00 About the
Facility: Facility Type: Float Pool About Locum Pathologist Jobs:
This is a generalized description of locum pathologist job
requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the
healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and
the types of services provided. General Job Responsibilities:
Perform gross and microscopic examinations of tissue samples, blood
and other bodily fluids to diagnose diseases and conditions.
Provide accurate and timely diagnostic information to physicians to
aid in patient care decisions. Conduct autopsies to determine cause
of death when required. Interpret and communicate pathology results
to other healthcare providers. Maintain high standards of quality
control and compliance with laboratory regulations and protocols.
Participate in case reviews to discuss complex cases. Maintain
accurate and thorough medical records. Skills: Extensive knowledge
of pathology principles, techniques and laboratory practices.
Strong analytical and diagnostic abilities to interpret complex
laboratory results. High attention to detail and precision in
performing and reviewing tests. Competency with laboratory software
and electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Strong communication
skills to explain complex medical findings. Flexibility to adapt to
new work environments and different medical teams. Minimum
Education Requirements: Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of
Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
Residency training program in pathology by the Accreditation
Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American
Osteopathic Association (AOA). License & Certifications: Board
certification in pathology by the American Board of Pathology (ABP)
or the American Osteopathic Board of Pathology (AOBP). Active and
unrestricted medical license in West Virginia. Additional
certifications in subspecialties such as cytopathology,
hematopathology or forensic pathology may be required or preferred.
Experience: While specific requirements may vary, most locum
pathologist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of
experience providing care in a clinical setting. Additional Notes:
Locum tenens pathologist positions are temporary assignments, often
lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in
hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities. These
positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing
pathologists to pursue diverse work environments and control their
workload. Some states may have additional practice requirements for
locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state
regulations is recommended. With Aya Locums, you get: Access to top
hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. Highly
competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. Dedicated application
and assignment support. In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
Travel and lodging coverage. Easy timekeeping and streamlined
management of documents. Malpractice coverage and risk management
support. Aya may provide other benefits where required by
applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For
all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment
Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and
welcomes all to apply.
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