Pathology Physician
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Johnson City
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
James H. Quillen VA Medical Center is seeking a highly motivated
AP/CP Board-Certified Pathologist to join their dynamic team in
Johnson City, TN. Clinical Duties: The successful candidate will be
expected to participate in general surgical pathology and non-gyn
cytopathology sign-outs and share CP coverage and call
responsibilities with three other pathologists. Additionally,
he/she will share sign-out of peripheral blood smears and bone
marrow aspiration and biopsy specimens with one other pathologist.
The selected candidate will be expected to provide clinical and
didactic teaching to pathology residents and be an active
participant in teaching pathology to medical students in the
pre-clerkship phase of our integrated curriculum (TRAILS).
Participation in scholarly activities is expected with available
mentoring in teaching and research skills. The successful candidate
must be board-certified in anatomic and clinical pathology. In
addition, a solid background as a generalist in surgical pathology
and cytopathology with either documented long-term experience in
signing out bone marrow biopsies and peripheral blood smears, or be
hematopathology fellowship trained and either board-certified, or
board eligible in hematopathology is required. Benefits: Loan
Repayment through EDRP (Education Debt Reduction Program) No
contracts or non-compete restrictions No state income tax Excellent
Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Great work/life balance Low
patient to provider ratio Johnson City, Tennessee is known for its
rich history, cultural heritage, outdoor activities, and beautiful
lakes and mountain vistas. As the eighth largest city in Tennessee,
Johnson City boasts diverse economic and educational opportunities
and has become a regional hub for health care, including medical
and pharmacy schools associated with East Tennessee State
University. The city is also home to a beautiful and historic
Veterans Administration campus and hospital which celebrated 120
years serving veterans. Exciting day trips to Asheville, Knoxville,
Gatlinburg, and the ski areas of North Carolina are about an hour
away. All this, an excellent economy and one of the lowest costs of
living in the U.S. led Forbes magazine to list Johnson City as one
of the Best Small Cities for Business and Careers. Kiplinger s
named it one of the 10 Least Expensive Cities for Living in the
U.S.A. Residents and visitors alike are drawn to the big city
opportunities and small-town atmosphere of Johnson City, a
one-of-a-kind town.
Keywords: Veterans Health Administration, Asheville , Pathology Physician, Healthcare , Johnson City, North Carolina
