Pathologist Jobs

A Pathologist is a vital member of the healthcare industry who specializes in diagnosing and studying the causes and effects of diseases. They interpret laboratory results and perform autopsies to determine the cause of death, contributing significantly in the medical field. Pathologists play a crucial role in research, advancing medicine by identifying new diseases and studying how they spread and progress. They guide clinicians in patient care by providing accurate and timely diagnoses of conditions, which are essential in formulating effective treatment plans. Pathologists often collaborate with other medical practitioners, providing crucial insights into patient care.

Important skills for a Pathologist include strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving abilities, and robust analytical skills. They should also have strong communication and collaboration skills, as they frequently work in teams and liaise with other healthcare professionals. Pathologists must be licensed to practice medicine and should have specialized training in pathology. Most pathologists are board certified, which requires passing a stringent examination. Before becoming a Pathologist, one might serve as a Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Technologist, or a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, where they gain significant experience in laboratory procedures and diagnostics.

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fresno, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 11 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Clovis, CA NeuroRestorative facility located on Clovis Ave....

care Fluency in Polish or Spanish a Plus!...

Surgical Pathologist's Assistant

  • Arcadia, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arcadia, CA
  • 30+ days ago

The Surgical Pathologist's Assistant will report directly to the Pathologists' Assistant Manager....

BC Pathologist needed for lo. Job in Smyrna Gr8Jobs

  • Smyrna, TN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 11 hours ago

I am reaching out to you today to see if you can help me fill this locums need in Smyrna, TN for a BC Pathologist....

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details. Must have active state license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, No call...

Work Dates Needed: Monday, June 26 Thursday, Oct Preferred Schedule: Mon Fri, typically 7:30a-4pScope of Work: Solo position No other PTH onsite at this facility There are other PTH available in...

Renal Pathologists #PAT047

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 hours ago

The University of Chicago's Department of Pathology invites applications for full-time Renal Pathologists at any rank....

Gastrointestinal Pathologists #PAT046

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 hours ago

The University of Chicago's Department of Pathology invites applications for full-time Gastrointestinal Pathologists at any rank....

Northwell Health has an immediate opening for a full-time AP/CP Board Certified Pathologist to join our team as a staff surgical pathologist and or Assistant/Associate Medical Director at an affiliate...

A health system is seeking a pathologist for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in North Dakota....

Forensic Pathologist

  • Littleton, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 1 day ago

By Colorado State Statute (C.R.S. 30-10-606.5), all coroner jurisdiction/forensic autopsies must be performed by a board-certified forensic pathologist. Therefore, M.D....

Pathologist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Primary responsibilities are to serve as Pathologist on staff at the Ann & Robert H....

Surgical Pathologist, Pharma Services

  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • 1 day ago

As an employer, we promise to provide you with a purpose driven mission in which you have the opportunity to save lives by improving patient care through the exceptional work you perform....

About the facility A facility in Elizabeth, NJ is looking for a locum tenens Pathologist to assist with coverage starting September 16th....

Practice as a Pathologist at UPMC in Altoona, PA

  • Altoona, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Altoona, PA
  • 2 days ago

Over 800 doctors' offices and outpatient sites. Innovation in developing new models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care....

Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Pathologist Jobs Nationwide

This is the average annual salary for Pathologist jobs nationwide as reported by the BLS.

$270,560


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pathologists offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
71.1%
Master's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.1%
High School or GED
1.5%
Associate's Degree
0.7%
Some College
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pathologists
4-6 years
47.0%
None
17.5%
1-2 years
15.2%
2-4 years
7.3%
10+ years
6.9%
6-8 years
5.2%
8-10 years
1.0%