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Pathologist Associate

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Deaconess Hospital Spokane PLLC - Spokane, WA
Valley Hospital Spokane PLLC - Spokane, WA
Salary
$240000.00 - $350000.00 Salary/year
Day

Description

AP/CP Surgical Pathologist

ABOUT CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories

At CellNetix, we are driven by an unwavering commitment to excellence in patient care—every diagnosis, every day. Headquartered in the Seattle area, we are one of the largest privately held pathology groups in the U.S., providing nationwide consultations while fostering strong local relationships and delivering best-in-class service.

Our state-of-the-art Anatomic Pathology Central Laboratory and cutting-edge Molecular Laboratory with next-generation sequencing enable groundbreaking personalized medicine testing. With a team of over 60 pathologists specializing in 25+ subspecialties and over 350 dedicated staff, we serve nearly 50% of Washington’s hospital beds and over 20% of Alaska’s, impacting hundreds of thousands of lives annually. Our comprehensive service menu supports large tertiary care institutions, community hospitals, specialty clinics, and private practices across the Pacific Northwest.

Join our exceptional team as we prioritize patients and pursue excellence in pathology.


Position Summary:

CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories has a new opening for an AP/CP Surgical Pathologist in Spokane, WA. 

Training and/or expertise in General Surgical, Breast & Gynecologic Pathology preferred. The ideal candidate will have excellent general anatomic and clinical pathology skills along with medical directorship experience and an ability to practice independently. New graduates with strong subspecialty fellowship training are encouraged to apply while preference will be given to those with several years general sign-out experience and/or clinical lab medical directorship experience. AP/CP board certification/eligibility is required. The ideal candidate will have excellent general anatomic and clinical pathology skills. We are excited to add a new team member to our outstanding group of pathologists in this special community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide accurate and timely diagnostic services in general surgical pathology.

  •  Apply subspecialty expertise. High target subspecialties: Genitourinary, Breast, Gynecologic, Hematopathology, or Dermatopathology but not required.

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient-centered care.

  • Engage in continuous professional development and contribute to our culture of excellence.

Locations

As our group serves a huge percentage of providers in Washington and also Alaska, providing opportunities at numerous locations. This position is for the sought-after Eastern Washington location, Spokane, Washington. Spokane is an Eastern Washington city that lives up to its motto: “Near Nature, Near Perfect”, offering easy access to numerous lakes, ski resorts and mountains. Spokane is the second largest city in Washington state, offering a small-town atmosphere with the advantage of big-city amenities. We have a very strong and experienced team of pathologists in Spokane making it an ideal location for someone leaving fellowship or someone ready to enjoy a collegiate group. 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Requirements:

  • Board certification or eligibility in Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology (AP/CP).

  • Fellowship training in a subspecialty (preferred).

  • Eligibility for medical licensure in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Alaska.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with high-level decision-makers.

  • Customer-focused mindset with an understanding of laboratory operations.

  • Adaptability and leadership in driving change.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged sitting and computer use
  • Extended periods of diagnostic work using a microscope, requiring fine motor skills and visual acuity.

  • Ability to stand for up to 2 hours during autopsies.

 

Why Join Us?

At CellNetix, you’ll be part of a team that impacts lives through innovation, collaboration, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

If you share our passion for patient-first pathology, we invite you to apply and grow with us.

Qualifications

Benefits:

CellNetix provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ well-being and professional growth, including:

  • Salary Range: $240,000-350,000, depending on experience. 

  • Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription plans with HSA and PPO options.

  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) with company match up to 4%.

  • Paid Time Off: 6 weeks of annual vacation plus paid holidays beginning day 1.

  • Insurance: Company-paid Life and Disability insurance, as well as, malpractice and tail.

  • Transportation: Fully subsidized ORCA public transportation card and free parking at most locations.

  • Identity Protection: Company-paid Norton LifeLock Identity Protection.

  • Professional Development: Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) reimbursement.

  • Career Growth: advancement pathways including partnership eligibility.

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE: As a healthcare organization we are committed to providing a healthy and safe environment. We require a criminal history background check and drug test for all final candidates.

CellNetix is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy that all decisions involving any aspect of the employment relationship will be made without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, genetic information, the presence of a sensory, physical, or mental disability, or on any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. CellNetix is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know.

CellNetix follows the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccination recommendations for healthcare workers in addition to applicable Washington State laws. At present, there is no mandatory Covid-19 vaccination requirement for Washington State healthcare workers but employees may be subject to specific hospital system requirements for Covid-19 vaccination along with other vaccinations such as Hepatitis B or seasonal flu vaccines. Employees may be asked to submit proof of vaccination or declination/exemption prior to or during employment. *Any federal, state or local laws or public health mandates with more stringent vaccination requirements will supersede CellNetix policies and/or procedures.

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