Pathologist Jobs in Amherst, NY

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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Candidates will be required to perform all the duties of an attending pathologist which include: General and subspecialty surgical pathology Cytopathology Select areas of laboratory medicine Autopsy...

Academic Scholar - Renal Pathologist, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Academic Scholar - Renal Pathologist, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences Position Information Position Title: Academic Scholar - Renal Pathologist, Department of Pathology and Anatomical...

Academic Scholar - General Cytopathologist, Department Pathology and Anatomical Sciences University at Buffalo

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Candidate will be required to perform all the duties of an attending pathologists which include: General and subspecialty pathology Autopsy pathology Select areas of laboratory medicine Frozen sections...

Academic Scholar - Renal Pathologist, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences University at Buffalo

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Academic Scholar - Renal Pathologist, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences Position Information Position Title: Academic Scholar - Renal Pathologist, Department of Pathology and Anatomical...

Academic Scholar - GYN Pathologist, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences University at Buffalo

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Academic Scholar - GYN Pathologist, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences Position Information Position Title: Academic Scholar - GYN Pathologist, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences...

Academic Scholar - Cytopathologist , Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences University at Buffalo

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Candidates will be required to perform all the duties of an attending pathologist which include: General and subspecialty surgical pathology Cytopathology Select areas of laboratory medicine Autopsy...

Academic Scholar - GYN Pathologist, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Position Title Academic Scholar - GYN Pathologist, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences Posting Category Faculty Department Pathology and Anatomical Sciences Department...

Academic Scholar - General Cytopathologist, Department Pathology and Anatomical Sciences

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Candidate will be required to perform all the duties of an attending pathologists which include: General and subspecialty pathology Autopsy pathology Select areas of laboratory medicine Frozen sections...

Molecular Pathologist/Associate Clinical Lab Director

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Labcorp/OmniSeq is seeking a skilled Molecular Pathologist/Associate Lab Director to join their innovative team, specializing in precision oncology testing....

Demographic Data for Amherst, NY

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Salary for Pathologist Jobs in Amherst, NY

This is the average annual salary for Pathologist jobs in Amherst, NY as reported by the BLS.

$275,700


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pathologists in Amherst, NY 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 in Amherst, NY
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%