Pathologist
South Bend Medical Foundation Inc·South Bend, Indiana
South Bend Medical Foundation Inc·South Bend, Indiana
The pathologist will screen a variety of specimens and diagnose approximately 70,000 cases annually. They will work collaboratively with a histology team to ensure fast slide distribution and patient resulting.
Description Serving Northern Indiana and Southern Michigan, our expanding multi-specialty practice is seeking a full-time, AP/CP board certified pathologist for our South Bend, Indiana location. This full-time opportunity enjoys a variety of specimens to screen, no autopsies and minimal hematopathology. Our practice serves hospitals, clinics and physician offices in northern Indiana and lower Michigan. Our on-site histology lab (including 3 Pathologists’ Assistants) allows our pathologists to work collaboratively with our histology team for faster slide distribution, same-day special stain turnaround and quicker patient resulting.
SBMF is a non-profit Pathology and Blood Center that has served our clients since 1912.
This unique practice includes a mix of veteran pathologists and new graduates – most with subspecialty training.
Three pathologist assistants handle grossing responsibilities.
The pathologists function as integral members of the clinical team, diagnosing approximately 70,000 cases annually from numerous large regional hospitals and outpatient centers.
We foster close relationships with our client physicians, hospitals and clinics and are well known and respected in our community.
We offer competitive wages (including an incentive plan), a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, generous benefit package, paid malpractice coverage and generous, flexible paid time off. If you are a pathologist who wants to grow in your career, South Bend Medical Foundation is the place you can make that happen.
As we are a 501(c)(3) (not for profit) organization, you would be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. If you seek quiet communities, great schools, reasonable housing costs, proximity to Lake Michigan (and other smaller, beautiful lakes), a location where you can take advantage of seasonal outdoor activities including kayaking, paddle boarding, skiing and hiking, and are only a car ride away from a major city, please consider SBMF.
Candidates should send their cover letter, curriculum vitae, and list of three references to: jwalsh@sbmf.org
The ideal candidate will be board certified/eligible in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology with sub-specialty fellowship training helpful. Candidates must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to obtain unrestricted medical licenses in Indiana and Michigan is required.
Market context
Indiana pathologist openings are typically driven by hospital and laboratory coverage needs, with employers often seeking board-certified or board-eligible physicians who can support both anatomic and clinical pathology. These roles are competitive because sub-specialty fellowship training, strong communication skills, and multi-state licensure readiness can set candidates apart. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your Indiana and Michigan licensing path before applying.
