Join an Established, Physician-Owned Pathology Practice in California's Central Valley
Exceptional Medicine. Meaningful Collaboration. A Career Built for the Long Term.
Yosemite Pathology Medical Group (YPMG) is a private, independent, pathologist-owned and operated practice providing high-quality anatomic and clinical pathology services throughout California.
We are seeking an experienced, Board-Certified AP/CP Pathologist to join our established Modesto team, serving a highly respected regional medical center with which YPMG has maintained a trusted partnership for decades.
This is an exciting opportunity for a confident, well-rounded pathologist who enjoys a diverse and intellectually stimulating case mix, values strong clinical relationships, and wants to be part of a collaborative, physician-led practice where their expertise and contributions truly matter.
The Opportunity: Practice Pathology Where Your Expertise Makes an Impact
Our Modesto practice supports a prominent, award-winning regional medical center serving patients throughout California's Central Valley. As a Level II Trauma Center with advanced surgical capabilities and comprehensive specialty services, the hospital offers a dynamic clinical environment with a broad spectrum of pathology cases.
The medical center provides advanced services across numerous specialties, including oncology, vascular and orthopedic surgery, women's health, cardiovascular care, and pulmonary medicine.
As part of our pathology team, you'll have the opportunity to:
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Practice a diverse range of anatomic and clinical pathology in a busy, multidisciplinary hospital environment.
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Interpret challenging and complex cases across multiple surgical specialties.
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Build meaningful professional relationships with surgeons, oncologists, and other clinical specialists.
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Collaborate with experienced pathologists who value teamwork, diagnostic excellence, and shared expertise.
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Play an integral role in supporting high-quality patient care and advancing pathology services.
We're looking for more than someone to fill a position. We're looking for a colleague who wants to contribute their expertise, strengthen our clinical partnerships, and grow with our organization.
Your Role
As a member of Yosemite Pathology Medical Group, you will:
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Deliver accurate, timely diagnoses across a broad spectrum of surgical and clinical pathology specimens.
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Provide expert consultation and communicate the medical significance of laboratory findings to referring physicians.
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Collaborate with clinical teams to support informed treatment decisions and exceptional patient outcomes.
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Participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Contribute to a collegial practice environment built on professional respect, collaboration, and clinical excellence.
Qualifications
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Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology (AP) and Clinical Pathology (CP) required
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Active California medical license or eligibility to obtain one
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Established experience in a hospital-based or private pathology practice strongly preferred
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Broad diagnostic expertise and confidence in independent sign-out
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Fellowship training in a surgical pathology subspecialty, such as GI, Breast, Gynecologic, Cytopathology, or Hematopathology, highly desirable
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Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills
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Commitment to diagnostic accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional patient care
Why Yosemite Pathology Medical Group?
At YPMG, we believe exceptional pathology begins with exceptional physicians. As an independent, pathologist-owned practice, we offer an environment where physicians are respected for their expertise, encouraged to collaborate, and supported in delivering the highest standards of patient care.
What sets us apart:
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Physician-Owned Independence: Practice within an established, independent group that values physician autonomy and professional input.
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Established Hospital Relationships: Join a practice with decades of trusted partnerships and a strong reputation in the communities we serve.
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Diverse and Rewarding Case Mix: Experience a broad range of diagnostic pathology within a sophisticated regional healthcare setting.
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Collaborative Physician Culture: Work alongside knowledgeable, collegial pathologists who value shared expertise and teamwork.
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Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
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Work-Life Balance: Be part of an organization that recognizes the importance of professional fulfillment and personal well-being.
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Long-Term Career Opportunity: Build your future with a stable, respected, and growing pathology practice.
Discover Modesto, California
Located in the heart of California's Central Valley, Modesto offers an appealing combination of professional opportunity, affordability, and access to some of the state's most desirable destinations.
Enjoy a welcoming community, established neighborhoods, local dining and entertainment, and a cost of living generally more affordable than the San Francisco Bay Area.
Whether your interests include exploring Yosemite National Park, visiting Northern California wine country, spending weekends along the coast, or enjoying time with family, Modesto offers an excellent home base for a rewarding California lifestyle.
Your Next Chapter Starts Here
If you're an experienced pathologist seeking a rewarding opportunity with an established, physician-owned practice, we invite you to explore what Yosemite Pathology Medical Group has to offer.
Bring your expertise. Make a meaningful impact. Build a career with a group that values you.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their Curriculum Vitae to:
Amber McFarlane
Director of Human Resources
Yosemite Pathology Medical Group
[email protected]
All offers of employment at Yosemite Pathology are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates.