Neuropathologist Physician
MedStar Health · Washington, DC
Posted October 17, 2026
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital · 3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC, US, 20007
- Pay: $310,000 – $370,000 per year
- Schedule: Full Time, Day
- Location: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
- MedStar Job ID: 159215
The Department of Pathology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is recruiting for a full-time Neuropathologist. MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is a 609-bed acute care academic medical center and is part of MedStar Health, serving as a major tertiary care hospital for the metropolitan DC area.
The Neuropathologist candidate must be Board Certified/Eligible either in both Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology, or just Anatomic Pathology. Subspecialty Fellowship training in Neuropathology and board eligibility or certification is required.
The candidate would be part of a thirteen-member group and would provide neuropathology services, general surgical pathology services, specialty services, and participate in teaching in our pathology residency program.
As a MedStar Medical Group clinician, you can expect
- A competitive salary and incentive bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Generous paid time off (PTO) for vacation, sick leave, holidays, and personal days
- CME allowance and protected CME leave
- Retirement plan 403(b) with % match from employer, 457(b), and 457(f)
- An ideal balance between your professional career and personal life
Qualifications
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology or Anatomic Pathology only by the American Board of Pathology
- Subspecialty Fellowship training in Neuropathology and board eligibility or certification is required
- Open to experienced neuropathologists and highly motivated new graduates
- Eligible for medical licensure in Washington, D.C.
- Strong diagnostic skills with expertise in central and peripheral nervous system pathology, including surgical pathology, brain tumors, and neurodegenerative disease evaluation
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary clinical teams
Be a part of a nationally recognized health system and the largest provider of health services in the Baltimore/Washington region. With our vast resources and capabilities at your disposal, you can expand your clinical expertise. Enjoy a rich career and a quality of life unique to the Washington DC and Baltimore region, which features a mix of urban, suburban and rural communities.
Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input and leadership— as a clinician and healthcare expert.
MedStar Health is a large, not-for-profit regional healthcare system providing services in Maryland and the District of Columbia. As part of their Distributed Care Delivery Network, MedStar operates ten acute care hospitals providing inpatient services in the Baltimore and DC region. MedStar Health combines the best aspects of academic medicine, research and innovation with a complete spectrum of clinical services to advance patient care. As the area's largest health system, it is one of the region's largest employers with almost 30,000 associates and 5,600 affiliated physicians, all of whom support MedStar Health's patient-first philosophy that combines care, compassion and clinical excellence with an emphasis on customer service.
MedStar Health is a 501c(3) organization.
Employer
MedStar Health
MedStar Health is the largest health system and the largest provider of healthcare services in the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore region. A non-profit organization, MedStar brings together 30,000 associates working at 10 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care sites, more than 700 access points of care across more than 225 zip codes in 17 counties in Maryland, D.C. and Northern Virginia.
The MedStar system includes:
- Hospitals including MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, MedStar Union Memorial, MedStar Franklin Square, MedStar Good Samaritan, MedStar Harbor, MedStar Montgomery, MedStar Southern Maryland and MedStar St. Mary's
- MedStar Medical Group, one of the nation's 15 largest medical groups, plus ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care and primary care practices across the region
- One of the largest graduate medical education programs in the country, with major research and innovation platforms
Why physicians and advanced practice providers choose MedStar:
- Published hiring ranges on every position
- The largest employed anesthesia group in the region, with MDAs, CRNAs and CAAs employed directly by the health system
- Productivity and quality incentives, paid malpractice, CME time and allowance, and 403(b), 457(b) and 457(f) retirement plans on many roles
- Student loan forgiveness eligibility as a non-profit employer
Recognition: MedStar Health has been named one of "America's Greatest Workplaces" by Newsweek (including Inclusion and Diversity, Women, Parents and Families, Mental Wellbeing and Healthcare) and one of "America's Best Employers" by Forbes. MedStar is committed to equity for all people and communities.