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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Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Clinic Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility A facility in Poughkeepsie, NY Is looking for an Anatomic Pathologist...

or Clinical Associate Professor (HS) Budget Title: Clinical Assistant Professor (HS) Work Type: Full Time Location: Brooklyn, NY Categories: Faculty - Clinical, Patient Care Are you looking to take...

Surgical Pathologist

  • Martinsville, VA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Martinsville, VA
  • 8 hours ago

Greensboro Pathology, LLC, a Sonic Healthcare USA partner, is recruiting for a Full-Time Surgical Pathologist to join our team....

Forensic Pathologist Perm Physician Needed in North Carolina!...

care....

Pediatric Pathologist

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows....

Surgical Pathologist

  • Danville, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Danville, VA
  • 1 day ago

Greensboro Pathology, LLC, a Sonic Healthcare USA partner, is recruiting for a Full-Time Surgical Pathologist to join our team....

Facility in TX Seeks a Locum Tenens Pathologist

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Inhouse call coverage with clinical hours No direct patient encounters required Phone consultations and clinical support duties Board certified pathologist required No hospital privileges needed Competitive...

Pathologist Job at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, NY

  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 1 day ago

seeking a full-time AP/CP Pathologist; NYS COQ strongly desired....

Surgical Pathologist

  • Burlington, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Surgical Pathologist - Burlington, MA Join our team of sixteen expert pathologists at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, a proud member of Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH)!...

Clinical and Anatomical Pathologist (Faculty Clinician)

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

& Immunology at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a full-time Clinical and Anatomical pathologist to join our community practice team within the Greater Houston Area....

Breast Pathologist, Irvine, CA

  • Irvine, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking candidates with expertise in cytopathology....

Renal Pathologist

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Department: School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is dedicated to the highest quality patient care,...

GI Pathologist

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Department: School of Medicine and Public Health/Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is dedicated to the highest quality patient care, cutting-edge...

Pathologist

  • Newark, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 2 days ago

Job Details ChristianaCare, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare, is actively recruiting a BE/BC Pathologist to join the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in Newark, DE....

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.

$266,020


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pathologists offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
71.6%
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
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%