Pathologist

Job Description

🆔Job ID: JOB_ID2421
🏢Company: Tata 1mg 🇮🇳
📍Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 🇮🇳
💼Job Type: Full-Time Employee
🏢Work Mode: On-site
⏳Experience: 3–5 Years
🎓Education: MBBS with MD/DNB in Pathology
💰Expected Salary: ₹8–₹14 Lakhs Per Year
📊Job Category: Healthcare, Pathology, Medical Diagnostics, Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Excellence
🌐Website: Website
📞Contact: Contact us

🌟Accurate Diagnosis Begins with the Right Expertise.

Behind every reliable laboratory report is a medical professional whose knowledge, precision, and attention to detail can make a meaningful difference to patient care.

Tata 1mg is inviting applications for a Pathologist to join its Clinical Excellence team in Sakinaka, Andheri East, Mumbai.

If you have 3–5 years of experience in pathology and want to contribute to quality-focused diagnostic services, this opportunity could be the next step in your medical career.

🌟About Tata 1mg:
Tata 1mg is a digital healthcare platform that connects people with medicines, diagnostic tests, healthcare information, and other health services.

Its diagnostics operations emphasize reliable testing, quality standards, and expert medical review to support accurate and timely reporting. The company highlights the importance of qualified pathologists in maintaining diagnostic quality and patient trust.

💡About the Role:
As a Pathologist, you’ll contribute to the interpretation and review of diagnostic investigations, accurate reporting, and laboratory quality standards.

You’ll work with laboratory professionals and healthcare teams to review findings, support clinical decisions, and ensure reports are authorized in accordance with professional and regulatory requirements.

This role is suited to a qualified medical professional who combines strong diagnostic knowledge with clinical judgment, precision, and a commitment to patient safety.

📌Key Responsibilities:
🔬 Examine and interpret laboratory findings and diagnostic cases within your area of expertise.

📋 Review, validate, and authorize pathology reports accurately and within required turnaround times.

🧪 Interpret relevant investigations across applicable pathology disciplines, such as hematology, clinical pathology, cytology, and histopathology.

🩺 Correlate laboratory findings with clinical information when required.

🤝 Coordinate with laboratory teams and other healthcare professionals to resolve diagnostic queries.

⚠️ Identify abnormal, critical, or inconsistent findings and ensure appropriate communication.

✅ Maintain diagnostic accuracy and follow established quality-control procedures.

📊 Support laboratory audits, quality improvement initiatives, and compliance with applicable standards.

🔐 Maintain patient confidentiality and accurate medical documentation.

🧬 Follow laboratory SOPs, biosafety procedures, and applicable medical and regulatory guidelines.

🎯Requirements:
🎓 MBBS with a recognized postgraduate qualification in Pathology, such as MD or DNB.

👨‍⚕️ 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in pathology.

📜 Valid and active medical registration/licence as applicable.

🔬 Strong knowledge of diagnostic interpretation and pathology reporting.

📋 Understanding of laboratory quality management, documentation, and reporting protocols.

🧠 Excellent analytical skills, clinical judgment, and attention to detail.

🤝 Effective communication and collaboration skills.

🔐 Commitment to patient confidentiality, medical ethics, and diagnostic quality.

🌟Preferred Skills:
✅ Laboratory quality assurance and quality control.

✅ Pathology report review and authorization.

✅ Hematology and clinical pathology.

✅ Histopathology and cytopathology, where relevant to the role.

✅ Laboratory information systems and medical documentation.

✅ Familiarity with NABL/ISO 15189 laboratory quality requirements.

✅ Diagnostic problem-solving and clinical correlation.

🎁Why Consider This Opportunity?
🌟 Work with a recognized digital healthcare and diagnostics platform.

🔬 Apply your medical expertise in a quality-focused diagnostic environment.

📈 Strengthen your experience in pathology reporting and laboratory quality practices.

🤝 Collaborate with laboratory professionals and healthcare teams.

🩺 Contribute to diagnostic processes that support better-informed patient care.

🔥Career Insight:
In pathology, accuracy is more than a technical skill. It is a responsibility.

A carefully reviewed report can help clinicians make better-informed decisions, while strong quality practices help build trust in the diagnostic process.

For an experienced pathologist, the next career step is not only about interpreting more cases. It’s about strengthening diagnostic reliability, maintaining professional standards, and contributing to a culture of clinical excellence.