Pathologist Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Pathologist Job at Baystate Health in Springfield, MA

  • Springfield, MA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 16 hours ago

by the American Board of Pathology; The ideal candidate would possess strong surgical pathology skills with fellowship training in Surgical Pathology or Gastrointestinal Pathology; Candidates with Cytopathology...

Academic Head and Neck Pathologist

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (HMFP) is one of the largest physician organizations in New England, dedicated to excellence and innovation in patient care...

Pathologist- NWH

  • Haverhill, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Haverhill, MA
  • 1 day ago

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Pathologist

  • Northampton, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Northampton, MA
  • 1 day ago

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Renal Pathologist

  • Boston, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 14 days ago

The candidate will pursue the expansion of cutting-edge diagnostic techniques for patient care (e.g., multiplex IHC/IF, digital pathology with AI algorithms, etc.)...

Gynecologic Pathologist

  • Boston, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 14 days ago

Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (HMFP) is one of the largest physician organizations in New England, dedicated to excellence and innovation in patient care...

Surgical Pathologist

  • Somerset, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Somerset, MA
  • 14 days ago

Surgical Pathologist#24-00249 Somerset, MA All On-site Job Description We are recruiting for a Surgical Pathologist, with Gastrointestinal and Cytopathology experience, to join our team....

Surgical Pathologist/Cytopathologist - Tufts Medicine

  • Boston, MA
  • 21 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 21 days ago

How youll transform patient care: Sign out biopsies and large surgical cases Provide on-site FNA evaluation for interventional radiology procedures Participate in intraoperative consultation/frozen...

Surgical Pathologist

  • Newburyport, MA
  • 22 days ago
  • Newburyport, MA
  • 22 days ago

Experienced pathologists and those new in practice are encouraged to apply....

Medical Examiner Assistant I - Cape

  • Sandwich, MA
  • 29 days ago
  • Sandwich, MA
  • 29 days ago

This position is for the overnight shift including part of the weekend. Duties and Responsibilities\: - Ability to pass a full background check, which will include a driving history inquiry. -...

How you'll transform patient care: Sign out biopsies and large surgical cases Provide on-site FNA evaluation for interventional radiology procedures Participate in intraoperative consultation/frozen...

Massachusetts Facility Needs a Locum Tenens Pathologist

  • Fall River, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fall River, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Quick Facts: Willing to wait for license Weekdays, Days, Call GI, GU, skin, bone marrows and flow cytometry cases w/ additional breast experience required 25 - 35 patients per day No grossing with...

Locum AP/CP Pathologist - NorthEast

  • Newburyport, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newburyport, MA
  • 30+ days ago

What We're Looking For: An AP/CP Pathologist with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills A strong commitment to high-quality patient care Availability for locum tenens assignments What We Offer...

Locum AP/CP Pathologist - NorthEast

  • Fall River, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fall River, MA
  • 30+ days ago

What Were Looking For: An AP/CP Pathologist with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills A strong commitment to high-quality patient care Availability for locum tenens assignments What We Offer...

Surgical Pathologist

  • Burlington, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 45+ days ago

We are a founding member of Beth Israel Lahey Health, an integrated healthcare system comprised of 14 hospitals and multiple primary care, urgent care and specialty care practices in metro Boston, eastern...

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

Moving to Massachusetts? Find some basic demographic data about Massachusetts below.


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Salary for Pathologist Jobs in Massachusetts

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

$329,400


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pathologists in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
71.5%
Master's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
9.6%
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 in Massachusetts
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%