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Speech Language Pathologist

Hilo, HI

Provides ongoing monitoring of the child and family's needs, concerns, and strengths and assist ... A.) in Speech-Language Pathology from accredited college or university program. * Current State of ...

Catalight

Speech Language Pathologist

Hilo, HI · On-site

Provides ongoing monitoring of the child and family's needs, concerns, and strengths and assist ... A.) in Speech-Language Pathology from accredited college or university program. * Current State of ...

Catalight

Speech Language Pathologist

Hilo, HI · On-site

Provides ongoing monitoring of the child and family's needs, concerns, and strengths and assist ... A.) in Speech-Language Pathology from accredited college or university program. * Current State of ...

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How much do pathologist assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for pathologist assistant in Hawaii is $57.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.19 and $69.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pathologist assistant?

A pathologist assistant is a specialized health care worker who conducts tests on specimen samples and performs surgical autopsies under licensed pathologists. As a pathology assistant, you may work in a research lab, hospital, medical examiner’s office, or you may choose to be self-employed and take on jobs at multiple facilities. You dissect tissue to acquire specimens, such as biopsies, and analyze those samples to help diagnose patients or determine problems within the cells. While you can do the majority of the procedures performed by a pathologist, you are not able to diagnose patients; the pathologist reviews your observations and suggestions and determines a diagnosis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pathologist assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pathologist Assistant, you need a bachelor's degree in a science-related field and graduation from an accredited Pathologists' Assistant program, along with certification such as ASCP-PA. Proficiency with laboratory information systems, specimen dissection tools, and digital imaging equipment is typically required. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with pathologists and other healthcare professionals. These skills ensure accurate specimen processing, efficient workflow, and high-quality diagnostic support in clinical and research laboratories.

What is the difference between Pathologist Assistant vs Histotechnologist?

AspectPathologist AssistantHistotechnologist
CredentialsMaster's degree, certification (e.g., ASCP-PA)Post-secondary education, certification (e.g., ASCP-HT)
Work EnvironmentPathology labs, hospitals, medical examinersHistology labs, hospitals, research facilities
Job RoleAssist pathologists with autopsies, gross examination, and specimen prepPrepare tissue samples for microscopic analysis

Pathologist Assistants and Histotechnologists both work in pathology settings, but their roles differ. Pathologist Assistants focus on gross examination and autopsies, while Histotechnologists prepare tissue slides for diagnosis. Credentials and work environments overlap, but their specific duties are distinct.

What can a pathologist assistant do?

A pathologist assistant supports pathologists by preparing, examining, and documenting tissue samples, assisting with autopsies, and managing laboratory tasks. They often work in a laboratory setting, requiring knowledge of histology, anatomy, and laboratory safety protocols. Certification and a strong understanding of pathology procedures are typically necessary for this role.

What are some common challenges a pathologist assistant faces when working with large specimen volumes or complex cases?

Pathologist Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing high specimen volume during peak times and ensuring meticulous attention to detail with complex or unusual cases. Balancing efficiency with accuracy is crucial, as errors in specimen processing can impact diagnoses. Additionally, Pathologist Assistants must adapt to evolving lab technologies and protocols, and collaborate closely with pathologists, lab technologists, and surgeons to ensure quality patient care. Developing strong organizational and communication skills can help address these challenges effectively.
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Infographic showing various Pathologist Assistant job openings in Hawaii as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,565 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Speech Therapists

Always Best Care Senior Services - Oahu

Honolulu, HI

$80/hr

Per diem

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 
Location: Honolulu, HI (home visits required)
Compensation: $80 per home visit for SLP 
Schedule: Flexible – Per Diem

Make an Impact in Senior Care – Your Skills Matter!

Always Best Care Senior Services is seeking licensed and compassionate Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech Pathology Assistants (SPAs) to join our growing home health team.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to use your clinical expertise in a meaningful way—while enjoying true flexibility, autonomy, and the support of a dedicated care team—we’d love to connect with you!

Why Join Always Best Care?

Flexible Scheduling – Create a schedule that fits your lifestyle
Choose Your Patients & Workload – Pick the cases and visit volume that work best for you
Autonomy in the Field – Practice independently while still supported by a collaborative team
Rewarding Work – Help seniors improve communication, swallowing, and quality of life at home
Supportive Culture – Join a compassionate team committed to excellent patient care

Whether you're an experienced clinician or looking to grow in home health, this is a chance to make a real difference—on your terms.


What You’ll Do:

  • Provide speech-language pathology services to seniors in their homes, in accordance with state laws and the patient’s care plan
  • Conduct evaluations and reassessments, focusing on cognitive, motor, auditory, and visual functions
  • Develop, update, and implement personalized treatment plans
  • Educate clients and families on therapy exercises and safe practices
  • Document visits thoroughly and timely in accordance with agency protocols
  • Collaborate with the care team to ensure high-quality, person-centered care
    Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

    $80 per visit     – Competitive per diem compensation
    Flexible schedule – Work around your life and other responsibilities
    Supportive culture – You're never alone; we’ve got your back
    Ongoing training – Professional development and continuing education encouraged
    Make a real difference – Help seniors stay safe, engaged, and independent at home
    What You’ll Need:
    - Licensed Speech Language Pathologist in Hawaii
    - At least 1 year of clinical or home health experience preferred
    - Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation
    - CPR/BLS certification
    - Strong communication and documentation skills
    - A heart for community care and empowering older adults
    Ready to Apply?
    Call us at 808-207-8558 to learn more.