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Supervises and trains entry level resident physicians in pathology methodology and procedures, under guidance and within protocol parameters provided by medical professional staff;. * Performs frozen ...

Supervises and trains entry level resident physicians in pathology methodology and procedures, under guidance and within protocol parameters provided by medical professional staff;. * Performs frozen ...

Supervises and trains entry level resident physicians in pathology methodology and procedures, under guidance and within protocol parameters provided by medical professional staff;. * Performs frozen ...

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How much do entry level pathology jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level pathology in the United States is $249,001.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $203,500.00 and $301,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Pathology job?

An entry-level pathology job typically involves assisting pathologists or laboratory professionals in examining tissue samples, conducting lab tests, and preparing reports for diagnosis. These roles may include pathology assistants, lab technicians, or histotechnicians, depending on the specific setting. Responsibilities often include specimen processing, slide preparation, and maintaining lab equipment. Most positions require a degree in a related field, such as biology or medical laboratory science, along with relevant certifications. Entry-level roles provide foundational experience for advancing in the field of pathology.

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

To thrive as an Entry Level Pathology professional, you need a strong background in biology or medical sciences, attention to detail, and at least a bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, microscopy, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is often required, and some roles may prefer or require certifications such as ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology). Strong observational skills, communication, and the ability to work well in a team help you stand out. These skills ensure accurate lab results, effective workflow in a laboratory setting, and support high-quality patient care.

What kind of responsibilities can I expect in an entry-level pathology position?

In an entry-level pathology role, you can expect to assist with preparing and analyzing tissue or fluid samples, maintaining laboratory equipment, and accurately recording test data. You will collaborate closely with pathologists, laboratory technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure samples are processed promptly and correctly. While much of the work is detail-oriented and hands-on in the lab, you may also handle some data entry or administrative duties related to specimen tracking and reporting results. This role provides an excellent foundation in laboratory practices and broad exposure to the diagnostic process, supporting your professional growth in the field.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Pathology job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, and 8% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $249,001 per year, or $119.7 per hour.
Speech Language Pathologist

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Posted 14 days ago


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7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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403rd of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Speech Language Pathologist, you will be a vital clinician, expertly assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders to significantly improve patient quality of life.
Every day, you will be expected to conduct comprehensive evaluations for all referred patients, meticulously implementing individualized treatment plans. You'll contribute clinical expertise to develop/upgrade treatment programs/protocols, and actively shape departmental and organizational goals.
To be successful in this role, you must possess advanced clinical knowledge, exceptional diagnostic/therapeutic skills, and a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

  • Clinical/Technical Skills
  • Performs evaluations/re-evaluations, discharge summaries progressing patients toward goals and accurately documents results written/electronically on inpatients/outpatients and home environment according to SRDH and speech language pathology practice standards.
  • Performs appropriate treatment which may include, but not limited to proper use of diagnostic, modalities and therapeutic procedures to maximize functional skills toward independence. Uses equipment specific to age and size of patient.
  • Maintains a safe environment considering the patient's unique circumstances and risk factors related to age, physical limitations and mental status.
  • Uses office or other Rehab equipment effectively & efficiently.
  • Critical Thinking/Problem solving.
Job Requirements

Required

  • Masters, Other- Completed all accredited education requirements to be in possession of a valid license & in good standing with ASHA, enabling them to practice as an Speech Language Pathologist in the State of Nevada
  • Entry level accepted
  • Speech Language Pathologist: Nevada 
  • Basic Life Support Certification-American Heart Association-AHA  
  • Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology, within 12 months


Preferred

  • Masters, Other
  • Completed post graduate education, or possesses certification or CEU's in acute care, geriatrics, head & neck cancer, voice, swallow & MBS studies, pediatrics, NICU & neurology or any other clinically relevant coursework/seminars. 
  • 1 year of hospital based, acute care practice
Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness

Join Siena Hospital: Impacting Lives, Locally and Nationally

At Siena Hospital, you'll become an integral part of Dignity Health Nevada, the only not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system in the region. For over 70 years, guided by the Adrian Dominican Sisters' inspiring vision, we have proudly delivered compassionate, high-quality care to the Henderson and Las Vegas communities, always prioritizing the needs of the underserved.

Our modern Siena Campus, a 326-bed acute care hospital, opened in 2000. It significantly expanded the vital services initially established by our Rose de Lima Campus, effectively meeting the evolving healthcare needs of our growing community.

Your impact, however, extends far beyond our local communities. We are also a proud member of CommonSpirit Health, a national leader operating over 2,200 care sites across 24 states. This vast network provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and making a profound difference on a grander scale, collectively impacting nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

If you are driven by an unwavering commitment to social justice, passionate about achieving health equity for all, and eager to contribute your talents to new, innovative ways of delivering compassionate care within a deeply collaborative and supportive environment, then your search ends here. Welcome to Siena – and welcome to a career of meaningful impact.

Qualifications:

Required

  • Masters, Other- Completed all accredited education requirements to be in possession of a valid license & in good standing with ASHA, enabling them to practice as an Speech Language Pathologist in the State of Nevada
  • Entry level accepted
  • Speech Language Pathologist: Nevada 
  • Basic Life Support Certification-American Heart Association-AHA  
  • Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology, within 12 months


Preferred

  • Masters, Other
  • Completed post graduate education, or possesses certification or CEU's in acute care, geriatrics, head & neck cancer, voice, swallow & MBS studies, pediatrics, NICU & neurology or any other clinically relevant coursework/seminars. 
  • 1 year of hospital based, acute care practice
Employment Type: PRN

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