Medical pathologists are physicians who specialize in diagnosing and studying diseases using laboratory methods. Many of these jobs require completion of medical school, as well as post-graduate training though residencies. Licensure is required for all kinds of physicians, and board certification is available for pathologists. Since many medical pathologists spend the majority of their time in the laboratory, this career may be best-suited for individuals who do not desire much patient contact.
We are looking for an experienced pathologist to be responsible for performing tests, laboratory work, and pathological research. Your duties will include analyzing bodily fluids and tissue samples to study, diagnose, and treat disease. You will work in various medical settings and carry-out research and patient tests in order to assist fellow medical professionals in their diagnoses.
Pathologist Responsibilities:
Performing specimen analysis by using laboratory tools and equipment, in order to study samples and perform tests to accurately analyze bodily fluids and tissue specimens.
Looking for abnormalities in samples that evidence disease and conveying this information to the relevant medical practitioner.
Using checklists, medical software, and retesting to get thorough and precise results.
Suggesting potential treatment options.
Writing pathology reports detailing specimens tested, results of tests, and the final diagnosis.
Undertaking research to improve identification and testing methods and finding innovative ways to treat disease.
Staying up to date with developments in the fields of pathology and medical practice.
- Completion of medical school and a residency
- Medical license; board certification is optional but often preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, physical sciences, or a related field.
- Experience using lab testing equipment, such as microscopes and flow cytometers.
- Working knowledge of medical data management software, including MEDITECH Anatomical Pathology, PATHLOGIX, and ASPYRA CyberLAB.
- Exceptional analytical and research skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
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