Pathologist - AP/CP (Lufkin, TX)
Company: Fulgent Therapeutics
Location: Lufkin
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description About Inform Diagnostics, a Fulgent Genetics
Company, is a nationally recognized diagnostics laboratory focused
on anatomic pathology subspecialties including gastrointestinal
pathology, dermatopathology, urologic pathology, hematopathology,
and breast pathology. Founded in 2011, our parent entity, Fulgent
Genetics, has evolved into a premier, full-service genomic testing
company built around a foundational technology platform. Through
our diverse testing menu, Fulgent is focused on transforming
patient care in oncology, anatomic pathology, infectious and rare
diseases, and reproductive health. We believe that by providing a
wide range of effective, flexible testing options in conjunction
with best-in-class service and support, we can redefine the way
medicine is managed for patients and clinicians alike. Since
integrating with our therapeutic development business, Fulgent is
also developing drug candidates for treating a broad range of
cancers using a novel nanoencapsulation and targeted therapy
platform. By merging our fields of expertise, we aim to become a
fully integrated precision medicine company. Summary of Position
Perform diagnostic interpretation of surgical pathology, frozen
section pathology, and/or cytology material and electronic release
of cases. Perform gross examination of surgical tissues.
Participate in laboratory quality control, quality assurance, and
hospital infection control. Participate in consultation with
clients regarding the significance of pathology findings, guidance
on the utilization of laboratory technologies to help aid in
diagnosis and treatment, and provide client follow-up. Key Job
Elements Examines and interprets prepared tissue sections and body
fluids and secretions by using a variety of microscope techniques,
including light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence
microscopy. Diagnosis, from body tissue, fluids, secretions, or
other specimens the presence and stage of disease or other
abnormalities, utilizing laboratory techniques and dictates
findings. Identifies the etiology, pathogenesis, morphological
change, and clinical significance of diseases. Consult with
referring physicians about ordering and interpreting tests or
providing treatments. Provides diagnostic information to the
treating/referring physician in the form of a written pathology
report. Participates in proficiency testing programs and
intradepartmental meetings to establish measures to ensure and
improve the accuracy of diagnoses and quality of care. Participates
in professional organizations, conferences, and seminars to keep
abreast of developments in pathology. May perform a gross
examination, dissection, and description of specimens according to
the procedure. May train and educate laboratory personnel and
students in the processing of specimens. May take photographs of
specimens when indicated for patient reports or archival purposes.
May consult with peers on difficult cases as requested or needed.
May plan and supervise the work of the pathology staff or visiting
pathologists. May perform on-call responsibilities. Completes
annual training programs within the required timeframe and
regularly attends staff meetings. Maintains the strictest
confidentiality. Complies with all State, Federal, and professional
regulations as well as company and departmental rules, policies,
and procedural manuals. Adherence to CAP, CLIA, State Regulations,
HIPAA, Safety, and OSHA Regulations. Performs other duties as
assigned. Qualifications Knowledge / Experience Be a Doctor of
Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy; and Possess an unlimited and
unrestricted license to practice medicine or osteopathy in the
state in which the laboratory is located, and applicable states in
which the laboratory receives specimens or be eligible to obtain
licensure; Be certified in anatomic or clinical pathology, or both,
by the American Board of Pathology or American Osteopathic Board of
Pathology or possess qualifications that are equivalent to those
required for such certification; Minimum of three (3) years of
pathology experience in a community hospital setting. Subspecialty
board certification, if applicable and offered by the American
Board of Pathology Successful completion of a pre-employment visual
color discrimination test. Complies with the Board of Medicine on
annual continuing medical education requirements. Gain/Maintain
appropriate medical staff membership and privileges at applicable
medical facilities. Knowledge of established and evolving
biomedical, clinical, epidemiologic, and social behavioral sciences
as well as the application of this knowledge to patient care and
education of others. Knowledge of the information and techniques to
diagnose and treat human diseases. Knowledge of national, state,
and local regulations and other regulatory requirements. Knowledge
of laboratory policies and procedures. Knowledge of medical
terminology, quality management, quality assurance, and quality
control. Skill in written and verbal communication. Environment
Fulgent Therapeutics LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity
Employer. The work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform
the essential functions. The term “qualified individual with a
disability” means an individual with a disability who, with or
without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential
functions of the position. This description only includes the
general content for this job and does not restrict the company from
assigning or reassigning duties or responsibilities at any time.
Please note that Fulgent (and its affiliated companies, including
Inform Diagnostics and CSI Laboratories) does not accept
unsolicited information and/or resumes from search firms or
agencies for our job postings. Search firms or agencies without an
applicable contract and/or express approval to recruit for the role
in question — that choose to submit a resume or client information
to our career page or to any employee of Fulgent — will not be
eligible for payment of any fee(s), and any associated shared data
will become the property of Fulgent.
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