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AMN Healthcare, Inc.

Pathology Physician

Milwaukee, WI

$158.76 - $198.67/hr

& Requirements Vice Chair, Anatomic Pathology StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $330218.00 - $413236.00 Receive an Associate or Full Professor appointment leading three diagnostic sections in Milwaukee. The ...

AMN Healthcare

Vice Chair, Anatomic Pathology

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$330K - $413K/yr

& Requirements Vice Chair, Anatomic Pathology StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $330218.00 - $413236.00 Receive an Associate or Full Professor appointment leading three diagnostic sections in Milwaukee. The ...

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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 Hubertus, WI is $54.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.27 and $66.92 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 Hubertus, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,388 per year, or $55 per hour.

Pathology Assistant (temporary, as needed)

Waukeshacounty

Waukesha, WI

$28.87 - $40.11/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Re-posted 20 days ago

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SALARY RANGE

$28.87 - $40.11

WORK ASSIGNMENT DETAILS

Description

Waukesha County's Medical Examiner's Office is seeking a Pathology Assistant (temporary, as needed) to join its team.

This profession involves exposure to death on a daily basis and interaction with grieving individuals. Job responsibilities are performed under the direction of the Medical Examiner Operations Supervisor and Forensic Pathologists. This position assists with medico-legal autopsies, specimen and evidence handling, documentation, transportation of decedents, and maintenance of morgue operations.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the adaptability needed to work in a fluid environment in which pace and caseload can vary. Having organizational skills and being detail oriented are essential. Individuals should have the collaborative attitude necessary to work with peers to accomplish daily tasks as well as maintain a professional demeanor and rapport when working with outside agencies (Ex., law enforcement, funeral directors, etc.).

Work Schedule

This is a temporary, as-needed position with variable dayshift hours based on operational needs and an expected minimum commitment of 16 hours per month. Typical shifts may include weekend and holiday rotations shared among three full-time Pathology Assistants. Hours are expected to increase during the initial training period following hire.

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Prior to hiring, candidates are required to pass a driver's license and criminal background check. In addition, post-offer testing requirements include: Audio, Hepatitis B Titer, QuantiFERON (TB test), Musculoskeletal Evaluation, Physical, Rapid Drug Test, and Respirator Clearance Questionnaire.

CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION

To view the full classification specification for Deputy Medical Examiner click here.

Minimum Training & Experience Requirements
1. Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in such areas as biological or medical science, anatomy, physical therapy, physical anthropology, medical technology, nursing, or a closely related field.

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2. Four (4) years of work experience in medico-legal death investigation, medical or biological sciences, police sciences, as a pathology or autopsy assistant; or a closely related area preferable in a medical examiner's or coroner's office.
3. Valid driver's license.

In addition to the above, candidates must possess the physical and mental abilities to perform the essential job functions as listed in the Deputy Medical Examiner ADA Essential Functions Worksheet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About Us:
Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner and is recognized as a leader delivering high quality services with competence and skill. With our vision of "Leading the Way", we value teamwork and collaboration, ethics and diversity, communication, efficiency and cost savings, innovation, and the wellbeing of our staff and the citizens we serve. Employees are provided professional development opportunities and encouragement to learn and practice continuous improvement and LEAN principles as we regularly ask ourselves "Is there a better way?"


Location:
Located in the City of Waukesha, our campus offers an on-site fitness center, free parking, and easy access to interstate highway systems. Waukesha County offers a perfect blend of urban and rural living where one can enjoy the benefits of quiet rural lake communities or opt for nearby attractions that the greater Milwaukee area offers including vast beach and park systems, public markets, performing arts, music festivals, and sports including the Milwaukee Admirals, Brewers, Bucks, Wave, Marquette University Golden Eagles and the UW-Milwaukee Panthers Basketball programs.
EEO:

Waukesha County is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in employment and adheres to all Federal, State and County Equal Employment Opportunity laws, policies, plans, rules, regulations and ordinances. The County recognizes and accepts its important leadership role in providing for equal employment/service opportunities. It is the express policy of Waukesha County to promote equal employment opportunity among all who are employed by Waukesha County and who seek employment with Waukesha County.

For further information visit:https://www.waukeshacounty.gov

The County does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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