Physician Assistant - Pathology

Bismarck, ND 58501

Specialty Pathology
Profession Physician Assistant


Join Our Team as a Locum Physician Assistant (PA) – Pathology Opportunity in Bismarck, ND

Embark on a rewarding temporary role supporting a busy hospital pathology lab in Bismarck, North Dakota. This essential position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care through specialized pathology procedures, including frozen sections, biopsies, and complex surgical resections. Engage in a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes, all while enjoying a flexible schedule from December 29, 2025, through April 2025.

What You Will Bring:

  • Certified Physician Assistant with active registration
  • Proven ability to perform frozen section cases and complex surgical resections
  • Strong understanding of pathology procedures, including gross exam, staining, and specimen handling
  • Proficiency with EMR systems such as Epic and SoftPath
  • Excellent technical skills, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently

Nice-to-Have Skills:
  • Prior experience working in hospital-based pathology labs
  • Familiarity with medical renal and muscle biopsies
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with histology technicians and support staff

Preferred Education & Experience:
  • Certified Physician Assistant with current credentials
  • Previous experience in a hospital pathology setting preferred
  • Demonstrated competency in handling high-volume specimen processing

Additional Requirements:
  • Availability to work weekdays, Monday to Friday, from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
  • Willingness to assist with training and orientation
  • Travel and lodging arrangements considered; local candidates preferred for ease of placement

Compensation:
  • Hourly Rate: Competitive offered range (please inquire)
  • Orientation: $105–115 per hour (after 8 hours)
  • Support Staff: Grossing Tech, Histology Techs available

This is an excellent chance to apply your pathology expertise in a supportive, professional environment for a limited term. Take the next step in your career—apply now and become an integral part of a dedicated healthcare team. Your skills are in demand, and we look forward to reviewing your application.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife