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How much do coagulation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for coagulation in the United States is $93,700.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a coagulation job?

A Coagulation job typically involves working in a laboratory or clinical setting to analyze blood clotting functions and diagnose bleeding disorders. Professionals in this field, such as medical laboratory scientists or coagulation specialists, perform tests like PT, aPTT, and fibrinogen assays. They help physicians monitor conditions like hemophilia, thrombosis, or anticoagulant therapy. Their work is essential in ensuring accurate diagnoses and guiding proper treatment plans.

What does a typical day look like for a professional working in coagulation testing in a clinical laboratory?

A typical day in a coagulation laboratory role involves receiving and processing patient samples, running specialized tests such as PT, aPTT, and factor assays, and interpreting results with attention to quality control standards. Professionals often work closely with physicians, nurses, and other lab staff to ensure timely and accurate communication of test findings. The position may also involve troubleshooting instrument issues and participating in proficiency testing or process improvement initiatives. The work environment is generally fast-paced, requiring adaptability and strong teamwork, which makes every day varied and rewarding for those passionate about laboratory medicine.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the coagulation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Coagulation (Laboratory Technologist/Scientist specializing in coagulation) role, you need a strong background in clinical laboratory science, particularly in hematology and coagulation testing, typically supported by a relevant degree and certification (such as ASCP). Proficiency in operating laboratory analyzers, utilizing LIS (Laboratory Information Systems), and following quality control protocols is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this position. These competencies are important to ensure accurate test results, maintain patient safety, and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

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Infographic showing various Coagulation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,700 per year, or $45 per hour.

Clinical Pathologist for Transfusion Medicine/Coagulation

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


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Job description

Description
Assistant or Associate Professor on the clinician educator track
The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center seeks a board certified/eligible clinical pathologist with expertise in transfusion medicine/blood banking and specialized coagulation testing to join the faculty of the transfusion medicine and coagulation services of Vanderbilt Medical Laboratories.
Vanderbilt Medical Laboratories (VML) supports the care of Vanderbilt University Medical Center's hospitals, ambulatory clinics, and extramural practice customers. The laboratory deploys innovative technology and care models in laboratory medicine, including an active coagulation Diagnostic Management Team and state of the art laboratory for patients with bleeding and thrombotic disorders. VML transfusion medicine and coagulation laboratories offer an expansive and specialized test menu.
The successful candidate will join a collegial and experienced faculty group that provide clinical oversight and consultative support to the transfusion medicine and esoteric coagulation laboratories. Primary responsibilities for this role include specialized test interpretation and sign-out responsibilities, call, inpatient and outpatient apheresis service, and resident and fellow supervision, which are shared among other faculty in the division. The candidate will participate in teaching and mentoring medical students, pathology residents, and transfusion medicine fellows. The service directs an ACGME-accredited transfusion medicine fellowship. This position offers the opportunity to participate in clinical, translational, and/or basic science research. Academic rank and salary will be based on qualifications and experience.
Located in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is one of the nation's leading research and teaching institutions. VUMC is experiencing expansion in many areas and includes an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, a Level I trauma center, a free-standing children's hospital with a Level IV NICU, multifaceted solid organ and stem cell transplant programs, expanding educational programs, and myriad opportunities for clinical, translational, and basic science research. Nashville, the capital of Tennessee, is a growing and vibrant cosmopolitan area with a population exceeding 1 million, diverse entertainment, excellent schools, and ready access to outdoor activities
Qualifications
Candidates should hold an M.D. or equivalent degree and have completed an ACGME-accredited pathology residency training program and transfusion medicine / blood banking fellowship program and be board certified or eligible in CP or AP/CP and blood bank/transfusion medicine by the American Board of Pathology. Strong leadership and teamwork skills are required.
Application Instructions
Applicants should send a C.V., a list of at least 3 references, and a letter of interest to:
https://apply.interfolio.com/183399

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