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Includes; accurate entry of patient information, billing type and specimen information into software systems such as CoPath, Sunquest and Eclipses. Prioritize workflow by medical necessity and ...

Includes; accurate entry of patient information, billing type and specimen information into software systems such as CoPath, Sunquest and Eclipses. Prioritize workflow by medical necessity and ...

Histotechnologist

Jamestown, NY ยท On-site

$23.98 - $36.58/hr

Demonstrate complete knowledge of CoPath related to Histology workflow. * Maintain instruments following quality control specifications and daily maintenance protocols. * Perform ancillary or ...

Includes; accurate entry of patient information, billing type and specimen information into software systems such as CoPath, Sunquest and Eclipses.2.Prioritize workflow by medical necessity and ...

Histotechnologist

Jamestown, NY ยท On-site

$20K/yr

Demonstrate complete knowledge of CoPath related to Histology workflow. * Maintain instruments following quality control specifications and daily maintenance protocols. * Perform ancillary or ...

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How much do copath jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for copath in the United States is $55.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.51 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Copath, you need a thorough knowledge of anatomic pathology workflows, experience with laboratory information systems such as CoPathPlus, and relevant credentials in medical laboratory technology or health information management. Familiarity with specimen tracking systems, digital pathology tools, and laboratory data management is often required, alongside certifications like ASCP or equivalent. Strong attention to detail, collaboration skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with pathologists and laboratory staff are key soft skills. These qualifications ensure accurate specimen processing, seamless data management, and effective teamwork in busy pathology departments.

What is a Copath job?

A Copath job typically refers to roles involving CoPath, a widely used pathology laboratory information system (LIS) that helps manage and track anatomic pathology workflows. Professionals in these roles, such as lab technicians, IT specialists, or pathologists, use the system to streamline specimen processing, reporting, and data management. Responsibilities may include managing pathology databases, supporting system users, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring regulatory compliance. These roles often require knowledge of laboratory operations, healthcare IT, and medical terminology.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working as a Copath in a pathology lab?

As a Copath, you may encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of complex specimen data, ensuring precise tracking throughout multiple lab processes, and maintaining accuracy while working under time-sensitive conditions. It is common to liaise with multiple team members, including pathologists, laboratory technicians, and administrative staff, requiring strong communication and organizational skills. Staying current with changing compliance standards and adapting quickly to updates in laboratory information systems is also crucial. These challenges are an integral part of the role and contribute to the overall quality and reliability of pathology services.

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What states have the most Copath jobs? States with the most job openings for Copath jobs include:
Infographic showing various Copath job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,082 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

Locum - Physician - Pathology Dubuque, IA

Protean Med

Dubuque, IA โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Description
Schedule/Dates of coverage:

  • Dates of Coverage: One week/month
  • Schedule (Shifts and Hours): One week/month M-F 8-5 and call on weekends/nights
  • Call Schedule: weekends/nights
  • Call Ratio: 1:2
Details:
  • Practice Setting: Hospital based
  • Reason for Coverage: Busy practice with one provider needing some time off
  • What Type(s) of Certification Does Your Laboratory Hold: CAP
  • Approx. Number of Cases Read Per Day: varies by the cases - approx 40 surgical/cytology
  • What Will Be the Locum Tenen Physician's Responsibility for the Clinical Lab: Clinical lab-blood bank/resolve difficult antibodies hematology - reviewing out of the norm peripheral blood smears
  • Will the Locum Provider Be Responsible for Grossing Their Own Specimens: No
    • Will the Locum Provider Be Cutting Their Own Frozen Sections on the Cryostat: No
    • How Many Physicians in the Group: 1.5
    • How Many Histotechnologists: 4
    • How Many Pathology Assistants: 1
    • How Many Cytotechnologists: 2
    • Will the Locum Tenens Physician be Required to Supervise Other Healthcare Providers: Yes
    • Will Other Pathologists Be Present During the Locum's Coverage: No
    • Type of Cryostat: Leica
    • Type of Microscope: Olympus
    • Cytology Proficiency Exam Required for GYN Cytolology: no
    • Method of Preparation: Surepath
    • Documentation System/EMR: CoPath
    • Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days
    Required Anatomic Pathology Procedures:
    • Surgical Pathology
    • GI Pathology
    • GU Pathology
    • Dermatopathology
    • Cytology
    • Autopsy
    Required Clinical Pathology Procedures:
    • Hematology
    • Microbiology
    • Chemistry/Serology
    • Blood Bank
    Additional Required Procedures: Attend and give immediate adequacy statements for fine needle aspirations

Submission Requirements
ALL ITEMS BELOW MUST BE LISTED AT TIME OF NAME CLEAR TO AVOID REDIRECT
  • Board Certified - REQUIRED
  • IA License (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED
  • APCP boards - REQUIRED