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Pathology Lab Coordinator I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$23.25/hr

We are looking for a Pathology Lab Coordinator who will be responsible for the coordination between ... Abstract clinical data accurately and efficiently from patient documents * Support multiple ...

Tempus

Pathology Lab Coordinator I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$23.25/hr

We are looking for a Pathology Lab Coordinator who will be responsible for the coordination between ... Abstract clinical data accurately and efficiently from patient documents * Support multiple ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical pathology lab coordinator in the United States is $28.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Clinical Pathology Lab Coordinator vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectClinical Pathology Lab CoordinatorMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in medical technology or related field; certification may be preferredRequires an associate degree in medical laboratory technology; certification often required
Work EnvironmentSupervises lab operations, coordinates staff, and ensures quality control in clinical laboratoriesPerforms laboratory tests, prepares samples, and reports results under supervision
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in hospitals, diagnostic labs, and healthcare facilities for lab management rolesCommonly employed in clinical labs for testing and analysis tasks

The Clinical Pathology Lab Coordinator focuses on overseeing laboratory operations and staff coordination, often requiring a bachelor's degree and certification. In contrast, the Medical Laboratory Technician performs testing and sample analysis, typically with an associate degree. Both roles are essential in clinical laboratory settings but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What does a clinical pathology lab coordinator do?

A clinical pathology lab coordinator manages laboratory operations, including overseeing testing procedures, ensuring quality control, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. They coordinate staff, handle scheduling, and ensure accurate processing of specimens using laboratory information systems. Strong organizational skills and knowledge of laboratory protocols are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Pathology Lab Coordinator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,597 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Pathology Lab Coordinator I

Chicago, IL • On-site

Tempus
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$23.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?
Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.
We are looking for a Pathology Lab Coordinator who will be responsible for the coordination between our lab, pathologists, and business teams across Tempus
What You'll Do:
  • Work with pathologists and histotechnologists to ensure efficient patient testing workflows for clinical specimens
  • Abstract clinical data accurately and efficiently from patient documents
  • Support multiple workflows including pathology review and IHC review
  • Serve as a liaison between Pathology team and other teams across Tempus
  • Utilize creative thinking to industrialize team operational processes
  • Responsible for troubleshooting, auditing sample progress, and reconciliation of lab specimens
  • Expected to follow all lab protocols

Qualifications:
  • 4 year college degree, in a Biological Science, including classes in anatomy and/or molecular biology
  • Prior Pathology or Histotechnology Lab experience, with anatomy experience highly preferred
  • Knowledge of medical terminology is highly preferred
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities while maintaining professionalism
  • Ability to communicate effectively with teams across Tempus in person and email.
  • Highly organized and systematic, superb attention to detail and ability to complete tasks with a high degree of accuracy
  • Show initiative in a fast paced environment
  • Desire to work as part of a high-level team while working independently on mission-critical tasks
  • Strong note taking skills and/or experience transcribing spoken word to text
  • General office equipment and software knowledge and computer proficiency, including Mac OS

Candidates must be able to work the assigned shift. Please note that shift assignment is based on technical level, experience, and current business needs.
- Wed-Sat (9am-7:30pm)
- Tues-Wed/Fri-Sat (9am-7:30pm)
CHI: $23.25
The expected salary range may vary for other locations. Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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