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Find Exciting Permanent Pathology Jobs with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Pathology Physician professional seeking permanent job opportunities? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your gateway to a wide array of rewarding career options. With a total of 11 permanent Pathology jobs currently available, our platform is your one-stop destination for your job search needs.

Competitive Salaries for Pathology Jobs

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our opportunities are not just abundant but also lucrative. The pay rates for our current Pathology Physician jobs range from $218k to $450k annually. Based on jobs placed in the last year, the average pay rate for Pathology positions was $312k per year. In fact, the average annual salary for Pathology Physicians currently available as of Oct 01, 2026 stands at $347k per year.

Pathology Salary Trends

We understand that staying informed about salary trends is essential when you’re considering your next career move. Based on historical data from the last year of posted Pathology jobs, the average pay hovers around $312k per year. It’s worth noting that the highest paying job for a permanent Pathology role in the last year reached $500k annually, highlighting the potential for growth in your career.

Flexible Start Dates to Suit Your Schedule

At AMN Healthcare, we prioritize your convenience. As of Oct 01, 2026, we offer Pathology jobs with a range of starting dates, including Oct 14, 2026 (11 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your transition into a new position seamlessly, giving you the freedom to choose what works best for your schedule.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Pathology Professionals

The types of facilities offering permanent jobs for Pathology professionals are diverse. Whether you prefer to work in Academic (23 jobs), Physician Group (12 jobs), Health System (4 jobs), and Short Term Acute Care Hospital (3 jobs) facilities, AMN Healthcare has you covered.

Don’t miss out on these exceptional career opportunities! Your dream job awaits!

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AMN Healthcare currently has 11 permanent Pathology positions available in the United States. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Tennessee

AMN Healthcare currently has Pathology positions available in Tennessee.
permanent
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Seeks Bone and Soft Tissue Pathologist
  • October 14, 2026
$260k to $290k
Yearly Pay*
The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center invites applications for multiple academic pathology faculty positions, including Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology, Head and Neck Pathology, Gynecologic/Breast Pathology, Gastrointestinal (GI) Pathology. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is among the nation's premier academic medical centers, recognized for excellence in patient care, education, research, and innovation. The department is committed to fostering a supportive, collaborative culture built around exceptional patient care, faculty development, and trainee education. These opportunities offer physicians the ability to develop specialized clinical practices while contributing to education, research, and programmatic growth. Faculty appointments are available at the Assistant or Associate Professor level on the Clinician Educator, Clinical Practice, or applicable academic track depending on qualifications and experience. Successful candidates will join a diverse, highly collaborative team of nationally respected pathologists within a department known for outstanding training programs, strong institutional support, and a commitment to academic excellence. Opportunity Highlights: •           Join one of the nation's leading academic medical centers and pathology departments •           Practice within a collaborative, subspecialized pathology environment •           Opportunities for clinical excellence, education, and academic advancement •           Work alongside nationally recognized faculty and multidisciplinary teams •           Participate in resident, fellow, and medical student education •           Access opportunities for translational, clinical, and basic science research •           Thrive in a supportive department focused on both patients and people •           Enjoy the resources and reputation of a nationally ranked medical center   Community Information: Nashville, Tennessee offers a dynamic blend of culture, innovation, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. With a metropolitan population exceeding one million residents, outstanding schools, thriving neighborhoods, and no state income tax, Nashville continues to attract top physicians and researchers from across the country.                                                                                                                   Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
permanent
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Seeks Head and Neck Pathologist
  • October 14, 2026
$260k to $290k
Yearly Pay*
The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center invites applications for Head and Neck Pathologists. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is among the nation's premier academic medical centers, recognized for excellence in patient care, education, research, and innovation. The department is committed to fostering a supportive, collaborative culture built around exceptional patient care, faculty development, and trainee education. These opportunities offer physicians the ability to develop specialized clinical practices while contributing to education, research, and programmatic growth. Faculty appointments are available at the Assistant or Associate Professor level on the Clinician Educator, Clinical Practice, or applicable academic track depending on qualifications and experience. Successful candidates will join a diverse, highly collaborative team of nationally respected pathologists within a department known for outstanding training programs, strong institutional support, and a commitment to academic excellence. Opportunity Highlights: •           Join one of the nation's leading academic medical centers and pathology departments •           Practice within a collaborative, subspecialized pathology environment •           Opportunities for clinical excellence, education, and academic advancement •           Work alongside nationally recognized faculty and multidisciplinary teams •           Participate in resident, fellow, and medical student education •           Access opportunities for translational, clinical, and basic science research •           Thrive in a supportive department focused on both patients and people •           Enjoy the resources and reputation of a nationally ranked medical center   Community Information: Nashville, Tennessee offers a dynamic blend of culture, innovation, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. With a metropolitan population exceeding one million residents, outstanding schools, thriving neighborhoods, and no state income tax, Nashville continues to attract top physicians and researchers from across the country.                                                                                                                   Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center Seeks Women’s Health Pathologist
  • October 14, 2026
$260k to $290k
Yearly Pay*
The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center invites applications for Gynecologic/Breast Pathologists. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is among the nation's premier academic medical centers, recognized for excellence in patient care, education, research, and innovation. The department is committed to fostering a supportive, collaborative culture built around exceptional patient care, faculty development, and trainee education. These opportunities offer physicians the ability to develop specialized clinical practices while contributing to education, research, and programmatic growth. Faculty appointments are available at the Assistant or Associate Professor level on the Clinician Educator, Clinical Practice, or applicable academic track depending on qualifications and experience. Successful candidates will join a diverse, highly collaborative team of nationally respected pathologists within a department known for outstanding training programs, strong institutional support, and a commitment to academic excellence. Opportunity Highlights: •           Join one of the nation's leading academic medical centers and pathology departments •           Practice within a collaborative, subspecialized pathology environment •           Opportunities for clinical excellence, education, and academic advancement •           Work alongside nationally recognized faculty and multidisciplinary teams •           Participate in resident, fellow, and medical student education •           Access opportunities for translational, clinical, and basic science research •           Thrive in a supportive department focused on both patients and people •           Enjoy the resources and reputation of a nationally ranked medical center   Community Information: Nashville, Tennessee offers a dynamic blend of culture, innovation, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. With a metropolitan population exceeding one million residents, outstanding schools, thriving neighborhoods, and no state income tax, Nashville continues to attract top physicians and researchers from across the country.                                                                                                                  Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
permanent
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Seeks a Gastrointestinal (GI) Pathologist
  • October 14, 2026
$260k to $290k
Yearly Pay*
The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center invites applications for a Gastrointestinal (GI) Pathologist. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is among the nation's premier academic medical centers, recognized for excellence in patient care, education, research, and innovation. The department is committed to fostering a supportive, collaborative culture built around exceptional patient care, faculty development, and trainee education. These opportunities offer physicians the ability to develop specialized clinical practices while contributing to education, research, and programmatic growth. Faculty appointments are available at the Assistant or Associate Professor level on the Clinician Educator, Clinical Practice, or applicable academic track depending on qualifications and experience. Successful candidates will join a diverse, highly collaborative team of nationally respected pathologists within a department known for outstanding training programs, strong institutional support, and a commitment to academic excellence. Opportunity Highlights: •           Join one of the nation's leading academic medical centers and pathology departments •           Practice within a collaborative, subspecialized pathology environment •           Opportunities for clinical excellence, education, and academic advancement •           Work alongside nationally recognized faculty and multidisciplinary teams •           Participate in resident, fellow, and medical student education •           Access opportunities for translational, clinical, and basic science research •           Thrive in a supportive department focused on both patients and people •           Enjoy the resources and reputation of a nationally ranked medical center   Community Information: Nashville, Tennessee offers a dynamic blend of culture, innovation, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. With a metropolitan population exceeding one million residents, outstanding schools, thriving neighborhoods, and no state income tax, Nashville continues to attract top physicians and researchers from across the country.                                                                                                                  Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Florida

AMN Healthcare currently has Pathology positions available in Florida.
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Section Head, Sarcoma Pathology
  • October 14, 2026
Contact for Details
Shape the future of sarcoma pathology while advancing groundbreaking cancer research. The nationally ranked Moffitt Cancer Center seeks a Section Head of Sarcoma Pathology to lead its renowned program. This senior-level position offers opportunities for personal expert consultation, translational research leadership, and the chance to establish a fellowship program. Connect with us today to learn more. Opportunity Highlights
  • Lead the prestigious Sarcoma Pathology program at nationally ranked Moffitt Cancer Center with dedicated time for leadership role balanced with clinical responsibilities
  • Join a National Comprehensive Cancer Network member institution with cancer survival rates 4x the national average
  • Drive innovative research, digital pathology, and new process implementation
  • Guide clinical operations across Moffitt Magnolia and McKinley Hospital campuses
  • Balance leadership responsibilities with hands-on clinical sign-out services
  • Develop a future Sarcoma Pathology fellowship program with full department support
  • Collaborate with the Sarcoma Multidisciplinary Team on cutting-edge research initiatives
  • Access advanced molecular pathology services for translational research opportunities
  • Mentor medical students, residents, and fellows through comprehensive educational programs
  • Participate in multidisciplinary Pathology Tumor Boards and expert consultation services
  • Relocate with $25,000 in funds plus a comprehensive benefits package
  • Commitment to comprehensive digital pathology infrastructure, supporting high-volume oncology workflows, subspecialty sign-out, and innovation
Community Information Situated along Florida's Gulf Coast, Tampa Bay combines coastal beauty with urban sophistication. The area boasts a vibrant arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and numerous professional sports teams. Residents enjoy proximity to award-winning beaches and a variety of outdoor activities. With a favorable cost of living and no state income tax, Tampa Bay is an attractive destination for families and professionals.
  • Tampa ranks #4 in Best Places to Live in Florida (US News)
  • Tampa boasts an Exceptional Livability Score (Area Vibes)
  • Nearby Clearwater Beach is renowned for its white sands and family-friendly atmosphere
  • The region offers abundant outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking 
  • Tampa's cultural amenities include the Tampa Museum of Art and the Straz Center for the Performing Arts
  • The area is home to professional sports teams, such as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL) and Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL)
  • Niche.com rates Tampa highly for young professionals, citing its vibrant nightlife and job opportunities
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Division Chief, Breast Pathology
  • October 14, 2026
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Lead a distinguished breast pathology program at one of the nation's premier cancer institutions. The nationally ranked Moffitt Cancer Center seeks a Division Chief of Breast Pathology to direct clinical operations and advance research initiatives. This leadership role offers opportunities to join established basic research programs, participate in translational research, as well as collaborative relationships across two state-of-the-art campuses. Connect with us today to learn more. Opportunity Highlights
  • Direct the distinguished Breast Pathology section at the nationally ranked Moffitt Cancer Center with dedicated time for leadership role balanced with clinical responsibilities
  • Work at a National Comprehensive Cancer Network member institution with cancer survival rates 4x the national average
  • Advance cutting-edge research initiatives and digital pathology process development
  • Provide leadership and oversight for Breast Pathology programs across two campuses
  • Handle complex cases, with 50% being external requests for expert consultation
  • Mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in the breast pathology subspecialty
  • Participate in multidisciplinary Pathology Tumor Boards with collaborative physician relationships
  • Access comprehensive cancer care services with every testing method available in-house
  • Receive a competitive base salary plus a yearly incentive bonus and generous benefits
  • Commitment to comprehensive digital pathology infrastructure, supporting high-volume oncology workflows, subspecialty sign-out, and innovation
Community Information Situated along Florida's Gulf Coast, Tampa Bay combines coastal beauty with urban sophistication. The area boasts a vibrant arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and numerous professional sports teams. Residents appreciate the proximity to award-winning beaches and a range of outdoor activities. With a favorable cost of living and no state income tax, Tampa Bay is an attractive destination for families and professionals.
  • Tampa ranks #4 in Best Places to Live in Florida (US News)
  • Tampa boasts an Exceptional Livability Score (Area Vibes)
  • Nearby Clearwater Beach is renowned for its white sands and family-friendly atmosphere
  • The region offers abundant outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking 
  • Tampa's cultural amenities include the Tampa Museum of Art and the Straz Center for the Performing Arts
  • The area is home to professional sports teams, such as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL) and Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL)
  • Niche.com rates Tampa highly for young professionals, citing its vibrant nightlife and job opportunities
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Highest Paying Jobs in California

AMN Healthcare currently has Pathology positions available in California.
permanent
Surgical Pathologist – Bay Area CA
  • October 14, 2026
$350k to $400k
Yearly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is seeking to add a full-time Surgical Pathologist to join a very successful Pathology Medical Group in Central California. Incoming candidates can enjoy strong volumes, competitive earnings, and a collegial, interactive work environment, with interest in their subspecialty field of choice. Practice Highlights:
  • Focus on your passions: Incoming candidates can balance their case mix of Surgical and a mix of subspecialty interests.
  • Schedule Autonomy: Set your schedule as you see fit, know what to expect every day!
  • Shared Call: Participate in call pool with light frequency and rarely ever expect to come into the hospital
  • Competitive Earnings: Guaranteed Salary based on experience that never expires. Earning potential between $350-$400K + Annual Incentive Bonuses.
  • Strong Benefits: Medical Insurance with 90% of premiums paid by company, Dental and Vision, 401K with match, and 4 up to 8 weeks of PTO
    • PERK account of $11,000/year to cover all licensure renewals, dues etc
    • $18,000/year towards out of pocket medical expenses
Community Highlights Bakersfield blends affordability, opportunity, and cultural character, offering employees a balanced lifestyle. With accessible outdoor escapes, growing arts and food culture, and strategic location near major metropolitan and natural attractions, it’s an attractive base for both work and life in California.
  • Affordable California Living: Overall cost of living ~0.2?% below U.S. average and ~33?% lower than California state average
  • Economic & Career Base: Growing community and job market (>24?% projected growth) in agriculture, energy, logistics, healthcare, and education
  • Cultural & Entertainment Scene: Deep musical heritage: birthplace of the Bakersfield Sound, home to Buck Owens Crystal Palace and Fox Theater
  • Emerging Arts Scene: Galleries, First Friday Art Walks, community theater, and local music venues.
  • Recreation & Outdoors: Approximately 270+ sunny days per year; easy access to outdoor destinations like Kern River, Hart Park, River Walk, and nearby Sierra Nevada foothills
  • Comfortable Community & Lifestyle: Welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere with strong neighborhood ties and a small-town vibe within a mid-sized city
  • Local charm through eateries (e.g. Alley Cat bar, Mexicali) and resident-focused cultural institutions SFGATE
  • Location & Accessibility: ~2 hours to both Los Angeles and Sierra Nevada destinations (e.g. Sequoia National Park, ski areas), ~3½–4 hours to San Francisco or San Diego
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Pathologist Wanted in Central CA
  • October 14, 2026
$350k to $400k
Yearly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is seeking to add a full-time Surgical Pathologist to join a very successful Pathology Medical Group in Central California. Our client has provided pathology and laboratory services to Central California for over 75 years and includes 35 thriving pathologists across a wide range of subspecialties. Incoming candidates can enjoy strong volumes, competitive earnings, and a collegial, interactive work environment, with interest in their subspecialty field of choice. Practice Highlights:
  • Focus on your passions: Incoming candidates can balance their case mix of Surgical and a mix of subspecialty interests.
  • Schedule Autonomy: Set your schedule as you see fit, know what to expect every day!
  • Shared Call: Participate in call pool with light frequency and rarely ever expect to come into the hospital
  • Competitive Earnings: Guaranteed Salary based on experience that never expires. Earning potential between $350-$400K + Annual Incentive Bonuses.
  • Strong Benefits: Medical Insurance with 90% of premiums paid by company, Dental and Vision, 401K with match, and 4 up to 8 weeks of PTO
    • PERK account of $11,000/year to cover all licensure renewals, dues etc
    • $18,000/year towards out of pocket medical expenses
Community Highlights: Who doesn’t want small-town charm with big-city access… minus big-city prices? ·        Fresno Is Basically Your Fancy Neighbor – Close enough for concerts, shopping, and flights, far enough that you don’t have to pretend you enjoy traffic. ·        Fresno Yosemite International Airport – Easy travel, short lines, and no need to arrive three hours early unless you just like airport coffee. ·        Bakersfield & Sacramento Within Reach – Perfect for weekend road trips or when you need to feel like you live near a skyline. ·        All the West Coast Without the West Coast Rent – Hop on a plane and you’re a short flight from LA, San Diego, the Bay Area, Seattle, and every overpriced latte imaginable. ·        Small-Town Peace, Big-City Perks – Live somewhere calm while still having access to all the noise you want… when you want it.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Illinois

AMN Healthcare currently has Pathology positions available in Illinois.
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AP/CP Pathologist Needed- 1 hour to Chicago
  • October 14, 2026
$350k to $450k
Yearly Pay*
Join a thriving pathology practice within a major not-for-profit academic healthcare system. The incoming Pathologist will have a balanced mix of anatomic and clinical cases, with opportunities for specialization. Collaborate with three experienced pathologists and skilled support staff in a well-established shared practice environment. Opportunity Highlights
  • Enjoy a dynamic mix of anatomic and clinical pathology, including surgical pathology, cytopathology, and frozen sections.
  • Balanced caseload with an average of 20-25 cases per day.
  • Level loading all cases within a group productivity model.
  • Participate in tumor boards and collaborate with multiple specialties across the network.
  • Flexible schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:45 AM–4:30 PM, with light call expectations (1 week per month, minimal come-in rate).
  • Support for sub-specialization in breast pathology, if desired.
  • Work with state-of-the-art technology, including digital pathology implementation in progress.
  • No autopsy cases—handled at a separate downtown location.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive base salary: $350,000–$365,000, with a total compensation package of up to $450,000 (includes shared productivity model).
  • Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance, 20 days PTO plus 6 holidays, malpractice coverage, 401K match and profit sharing, a $5,000 CME allowance, 6 weeks of paternal and 12 weeks of maternal leave, and PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility.
Community Information – Live in the Suburbs with Easy Access to Chicago Enjoy the best of both worlds—suburban comfort with the cultural and professional opportunities of Chicago just a short drive away.
  • Top-rated city with an overall grade of A- and one of the best places to live in Illinois (Niche).
  • Named a Best Place to Live and Retire (U.S. News & World Report).
  • No. 1 Big City to Visit for six consecutive years (Condé Nast Readers' Choice Awards).
  • Exceptional public and private schools, plus top-tier universities.
  • Easy access to O’Hare International Airport and world-class entertainment, dining, and professional sports teams.
  • Lake Michigan’s scenic waterfront, parks, and outdoor activities.
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Nationwide Statistics on Pathology Travel Jobs

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Pathology permanent job. We’ve compiled nationwide information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important stats about types of healthcare facilities in the US offering work so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Permanent Pathology Jobs

How many Pathology jobs are currently available?

As of 10/1/26, AMN Healthcare currently has 11 exclusive permanent Pathology job opportunities waiting for you.

What is the salary range for permanent Pathology jobs?

The pay rates for the available Pathology Physician jobs range from $35k to $500k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Pathology positions?

As of 10/1/26, the average annual salary based on 64 permanent Pathology jobs is $312k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends for permanent Pathology positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for permanent Pathology jobs, was $312k per year. The highest-paying position in the past year reached $500k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Pathology jobs?

Yes, as of 10/1/26, AMN Healthcare offers permanent Pathology Physician jobs with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of 10/14/26 (11 jobs).

What types of healthcare facilities offer permanent Pathology jobs?

Our permanent Pathology Physician opportunities span across diverse healthcare settings, including Academic (23 jobs), Physician Group (12 jobs), Health System (4 jobs), and Short Term Acute Care Hospital (3 jobs).

What Pathology jobs are available at Academic facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 5 Pathology jobs at Academic facilities with pay ranging from $218k to $408k per year as of 10/1/26.

Are there Pathology jobs available at Physician Group facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 2 Pathology Physician jobs at Physician Group facilities with pay ranging from $350k to $400k per year as of 10/1/26.

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.