Explore Pathologist Jobs

Pathologists are physicians who diagnose disease by examining tissue, blood, and other samples, and by interpreting laboratory results. Their expertise helps guide treatment decisions, assess disease progression, and support patient care across specialties. Explore vetted pathologist job opportunities on Ladders, including roles at hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, academic medical centers, and healthcare organizations. Ladders focuses on professional positions paying $100,000 or more.

What Pathologists Do

Pathologist responsibilities vary by specialty and workplace. They may review biopsies and surgical specimens, interpret blood and microbiology tests, perform autopsies, consult with other physicians, oversee laboratory quality, and contribute to research or education. Some pathologists work directly with clinical teams, while others focus on laboratory medicine, diagnostics, or specialized areas such as forensic or molecular pathology.

Pathologist Skills and Qualifications

Pathologist roles generally require a medical degree, completion of residency training in pathology, and applicable state licensure. Many positions require board certification or eligibility, and subspecialty fellowships may be preferred for focused roles. Employers also value sound diagnostic judgment, attention to detail, clear communication, collaboration, and familiarity with laboratory systems and quality standards.

Pathologist Career Opportunities

Career options include anatomical, clinical, forensic, pediatric, molecular, and hematopathology, as well as laboratory medical director and academic positions. Job requirements, schedules, and compensation depend on specialty, location, experience, and employer. Review each listing for details about qualifications, responsibilities, and the compensation range.

Find Pathologist Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted pathologist openings and related physician opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Use filters to narrow results by location, seniority, specialty, and work arrangement, then compare roles that align with your clinical expertise and career goals.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a pathologist do?question toggle

    A pathologist diagnoses and studies disease by examining tissue, blood, and other specimens and interpreting laboratory findings. Pathologists provide information that helps clinicians make treatment and care decisions.

  • What qualifications are typically required for pathologist jobs?question toggle

    Most pathologist positions require a medical degree, pathology residency, and state medical licensure. Employers commonly seek board certification or eligibility, while some roles require subspecialty fellowship training or additional experience.

  • Where do pathologists work?question toggle

    Pathologists work in hospitals, diagnostic and reference laboratories, academic medical centers, government agencies, and other healthcare organizations. Some positions focus on patient-care teams, laboratory leadership, research, or education.

  • What types of pathologist jobs are available?question toggle

    Opportunities may include anatomical, clinical, forensic, pediatric, molecular, and hematopathology roles, as well as laboratory director, research, and academic positions.

  • How can I find pathologist jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse pathologist listings on Ladders, where jobs are vetted and pay $100,000 or more. Filter by location, specialty, seniority, and other preferences to find opportunities suited to your qualifications.