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.

Anatomic/Clinical Pathologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Poughkeepsie, NY
- LocumTenens
- Poughkeepsie, NY
- 3 days ago
- LocumTenens
- Poughkeepsie, NY
- 3 days ago
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...
Surgical Pathologist / Cytopathologist / Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor (HS)
- New York, NY
- 2 hours ago
- New York, NY
- 2 hours ago
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...
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!...
Anatomic Pathologist Academic Appointment Banner Health & University of AZ
- Tucson, AZ
- 1 day ago
- Tucson, AZ
- 1 day ago
care....
In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows....
Greensboro Pathology, LLC, a Sonic Healthcare USA partner, is recruiting for a Full-Time Surgical Pathologist to join our team....
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....
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....
We are seeking candidates with expertise in cytopathology....
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,...
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...
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
Salary for Pathologist Jobs Nationwide
$266,020
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pathologist positions.
Highest Education Level
Pathologists offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Pathologist position
- Staff Supervision
- Reporting
- Investigation
- Molecular Biology
- Quality Assurance
- Diagnostic
- Genetics
- Assay Development
- Internal Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Primary Care
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Outpatient
- Podiatry
- Advanced Trauma Life Support
- Urgent Care
- General Surgery
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Gynecology
- Nephrology
- Emergency Medicine
- Infectious Disease
- Surgery
- Cardiology
- Pediatrics
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic
- Neurology
- Oncology
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Electronic Medical Records
- Teaching
- Research Skills
- Teamwork
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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