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Clinical Pathology Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Board certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required (complete ongoing CME requirements to maintain active ASCP certification. * Proficiency in laboratory procedures ...

Board certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required (complete ongoing CME requirements to maintain active ASCP certification. * Proficiency in laboratory procedures ...

Pathologist Assistant

Munster, IN · On-site

$45.48 - $69.64/hr

Board certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required (complete ongoing CME requirements to maintain active ASCP certification. * Proficiency in laboratory procedures ...

Board certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required (complete ongoing CME requirements to maintain active ASCP certification. * Proficiency in laboratory procedures ...

Board certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required (complete ongoing CME requirements to maintain active ASCP certification. * Proficiency in laboratory procedures ...

Pathologist Assistant

Munster, IN · On-site

$45.48 - $69.64/hr

Board certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required (complete ongoing CME requirements to maintain active ASCP certification. * Proficiency in laboratory procedures ...

Author comprehensive pathology narrative reports of microscopic, gross, and clinical pathology findings, while meeting report deadlines. * Supervise necropsies and provide scientific guidance to ...

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How much do clinical pathology jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical pathology in Indiana is $225,712.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $133,600.00 and $262,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a clinical pathologist do?

A Clinical Pathologist is a medical professional who specializes in diagnosing diseases by analyzing bodily fluids like blood, urine, and tissue samples. They work in laboratories to conduct tests that help guide patient treatment and disease management. Clinical Pathologists collaborate with physicians to interpret test results and ensure accurate diagnoses. Their role is essential in detecting infections, monitoring chronic illnesses, and supporting preventive healthcare.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in clinical pathology?

To thrive in Clinical Pathology, you need in-depth knowledge of laboratory medicine, disease pathophysiology, and diagnostic procedures, typically supported by a medical degree and specialized training in pathology. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, advanced diagnostic instruments, and certification from relevant boards such as the American Board of Pathology are crucial. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and clear communication skills set outstanding professionals apart in this field. Mastery of these competencies ensures accurate test results, proper interpretation, and effective collaboration with healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes.

How do I become a clinical pathologist?

To become a clinical pathologist, you must complete a bachelor's degree, typically in a science-related field, followed by medical school to earn a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree. After medical school, you must complete a residency in pathology, which usually lasts 3-4 years, and then obtain board certification in pathology. Licensing requirements vary by region but generally include passing a licensing exam and maintaining certification through ongoing education.

What careers are there in clinical pathology?

Careers in clinical pathology include roles such as clinical pathologists, laboratory technologists, and medical laboratory scientists. These professionals analyze blood, tissue, and other specimens using laboratory equipment and techniques to diagnose diseases. Certification and a strong understanding of laboratory procedures are essential for these positions.
Infographic showing various Clinical Pathology job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $225,712 per year, or $108.5 per hour.

Pathology, Anatomic and Clinical

Indiana UniversityHealth

Muncie, IN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide diagnoses of benign and malignant conditions, including tumor grading and staging.

  • Interpret intraoperative consultations such as frozen sections and interpret cytologic specimens including Pap smears, FNA, and body fluids.

  • Prepare and sign out pathology reports, participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards, and ensure quality assurance and laboratory compliance.


Job description

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM), in partnership with IU Health Medical Group (IUHMG), is seeking to recruit an anatomic pathologist with strong diagnostic skills in surgical pathology and cytopathology at our IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana. Additional specific subspecialty areas are welcome. The pathology footprint at Ball Memorial currently includes two full-time anatomic pathologists (this position will expand to three full-time pathologists), a pathologists' assistant, and one cytologist. This recruitment is part of a strategic expansion driven by continued growth across the Indiana University Health (IU Health) system.
IU Health is committed to expanding access to high-quality, patient-centered care, with growing opportunities at our Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana. Ball offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency, surgical, and specialty care, bringing advanced healthcare closer to home for individuals and families in the region.
IU Health Ball is part of the 17-hospital IU Health Laboratory System, served by approximately 70 anatomic pathologists. Although based in Muncie, the pathologists at Ball have access to the expertise of the subspecialized pathologists operating out of the department's IU Health Central Pathology Laboratory in Indianapolis. Being a part of the expansive IU Health Laboratory system affords the ideal candidate the ability to practice in a community environment with the support of the enriched environment created by an academic pathology practice.
Responsibilities:
• Provide diagnoses of benign and malignant conditions, including tumor grading and staging.
• Interpret intraoperative consultations (e.g., frozen sections).
• Correlate histopathologic findings with clinical, radiologic, and laboratory data.
• Prepare and sign out pathology reports in a timely and accurate manner.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and clinical case discussions.
• Ensure quality assurance and compliance with laboratory standards (e.g., CAP, CLIA).
• Interpret cytologic specimens, including Pap smears, fine needle aspirations (FNA), and body fluids.
• Provide diagnostic consultations to clinicians and participate in multidisciplinary case reviews.
• Perform and supervise FNAs, including rapid on-site evaluations (ROSE).
• Provide on-call coverage and conference support with department faculty members.
Benefit Information:
• Strong base salary that is not RVU-based
• IUSM and IUHMG are committed to providing inclusive benefits for eligible employees and their families
Minimum Qualifications:
• A Doctorate or terminal degree (MD, DO, or equivalent) is required.
• Board certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
• Completion of a Surgical Pathology Fellowship or equivalent experience.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Indiana.
• Cytopathology experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Completion of a Cytopathology fellowship or equivalent experience, along with board certification in Cytopathology.
Community Description
Enjoy an affordable cost of living in Muncie, Indiana , while taking advantage of the many world-class amenities this community has to offer. One visit to Muncie, rich with history, recreation and festivals, will win you over!
  • Home of Ball State University, offering exceptional education, collegiate sports and entertainment
  • Arts and culture for all ages at the Muncie Civic Theatre , Minnetrista cultural center, David Owsley Museum of Art and one of the largest planetariums in the Midwest
  • Some of Indiana's top-ranked schools, including the Indiana Academy for Science, Math and Humanities, the Burris Laboratory School, Muncie Community Schools and Yorktown Community Schools
  • Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the top 20 counties to live in Indiana
  • Outdoor recreation includes boating, fishing and camping at the Prairie Creek Reservoir , golfing, or hop on the state's longest span of recreational trails on the Cardinal Greenway
  • Wineries, unique shopping and local cuisine, and outdoor music and food festivals
  • Quick drive to Indianapolis and the suburbs of Fishers and Noblesville, as well as Chicago and Cincinnati
Healthcare System/Hospital Description
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital is a 379-bed hospital and is designated as alevel 3 trauma center. It is both a teaching hospital and a regional tertiary referral center. Over the last decade, the hospital has undergone a $130 million remodel. Since the early 1980s, physicians and staff members have been actively involved in national and international medical research studies, particularly in the areas of oncology, cardiology and coagulation.