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How much do pathology assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for pathology assistant in Oregon is $58.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.01 and $71.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pathology assistant?

Pathology Assistants are highly trained allied health professionals who work under the supervision of a pathologist to assist in the examination, processing, and analysis of tissue specimens in a laboratory setting. They play a crucial role in preparing and dissecting surgical specimens, performing postmortem examinations, and ensuring proper documentation for diagnostic purposes. Pathology Assistants help streamline laboratory workflow, allowing pathologists to focus on making accurate diagnoses and treatment recommendations. Their work is essential in hospitals, research laboratories, and forensic settings.

What is the difference between Pathology Assistant vs Histotechnologist?

AspectPathology AssistantHistotechnologist
CredentialsMaster's degree or certification in pathology assistingCertification in histotechnology, such as HT or HTL
Work EnvironmentPathology labs, hospitals, medical examiner officesHistology labs, hospitals, research facilities
Job RoleAssist pathologists by preparing and examining tissue samplesPrepare tissue samples for microscopic examination

Pathology Assistants and Histotechnologists both work in pathology labs and handle tissue samples, but Pathology Assistants focus on assisting pathologists with gross examination and case preparation, while Histotechnologists specialize in tissue processing and slide preparation. Their roles are complementary but distinct within the pathology workflow.

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

To thrive as a Pathology Assistant, you need a solid background in biological sciences, a master's degree from an accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program, and certification from the ASCP. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, specimen processing equipment, and digital imaging tools is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate specimen analysis, efficient workflow, and clear collaboration with pathologists to support patient diagnoses.

What are some of the typical challenges a pathology assistant faces when managing high specimen volumes in a clinical setting?

Pathology Assistants often encounter periods of high specimen volume, which require efficient time management and meticulous attention to detail. Balancing rapid specimen grossing with maintaining quality and accuracy can be challenging, especially when handling complex or unusual cases. Effective communication with pathologists and laboratory staff is crucial to ensure workflow remains smooth and that urgent cases are prioritized appropriately. Additionally, adapting to evolving protocols and new technologies is important for maintaining best practices and patient safety.
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Infographic showing various Pathology Assistant job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,674 per year, or $58.5 per hour.

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (School)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing

Eagle Point, OR

$36/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring: Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) – Eagle Point, OR

Make a difference. Support student success. Start ASAP!

Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking a passionate Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) ready to make a meaningful impact in a school setting.

Position Highlights
  • ?? Location: Eagle Point, OR
  • ?? School-Based Setting
  • ?? Supportive Team Environment
  • ?? Pay: $36/hour
  • ? W2 Position
  • ?? Benefits Available
  • ?? Interviewing Now
What You'll Need to Apply:
  • Updated Resume
  • Active Oregon SLPA License (required)

This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative school team, support students' communication goals, and gain valuable school-based experience while earning competitive pay and benefits.

Let's connect! I'd love to learn more about your experience and share more about this opportunity.

?? Call/Text: 813-462-3549
?? Email: moheathe@amergis.com

Montia Heatherly
National Recruitment Manager
Amergis Educational Staffing

Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs 
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. 

About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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