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How much do pathology associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for pathology associate in Princeton, TX is $17.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.12 and $18.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pathology associate?

Pathology Associates are professionals who assist pathologists in the examination and analysis of tissue, blood, and other body fluid samples to help diagnose diseases. They typically prepare specimens, operate laboratory equipment, and document results for review by a pathologist. Pathology Associates may work in hospitals, research laboratories, or clinics and play a crucial role in ensuring accurate test results and maintaining laboratory safety standards. Their work supports the diagnosis and treatment of patients by providing essential data to medical teams.

What does a pathology associate do?

A Pathology Associate typically assists with specimen preparation, labeling, and documentation, ensuring samples are processed accurately and efficiently. They work closely with pathologists by preparing slides, maintaining laboratory equipment, and occasionally compiling preliminary data. Collaboration with laboratory technologists and administrative staff is essential to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to safety protocols. Clear communication and attention to detail are crucial, as errors can impact diagnostic outcomes for patients.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a pathology associate?

To thrive as a Pathology Associate, you need a solid background in biological sciences, laboratory techniques, and typically a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), microscopy, and safety protocols is crucial, and certifications such as ASCP can be advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with pathologists and ensuring accurate results. These skills and qualifications are vital to maintain high standards of laboratory accuracy, reliability, and safety in diagnostic processes.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pathology jobs in Princeton, TX?

The most popular types of Pathology jobs in Princeton, TX are:

Pathology Anatomic and Clinical Division Medical Director

North Texas Division Pathology

Wylie, TX • On-site

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Medical, Retirement

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Job description

Description

Specialization:
Pathology Anatomic and Clinical

Job Summary:

HCA Healthcare Pathology Services is recruiting for a Division Medical Director of Pathology Services for the North Texas Division which is comprised of 12 hospitals serving communities in greater Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas.

This is a senior-level, executive position requiring extensive Medical Director experience preferable in practices with multiple locations. The Division Medical Director provides leadership and guidance for division initiatives within the pathology group. The position includes approximately 70% administrative and 30% anatomic/clinical sign-out responsibilities.

Qualified Candidates:

· AP/CP Board Certification required

· Minimum 5 years hospital-based Medical Director Experience required

· Must have leadership experience in pathology departments at multiple hospitals; preferably overseeing several locations

· Excellent interpersonal skills and experience leading a large group and mentoring new pathologists required

· Experience overseeing centralized histology lab preferred

· Texas licensed or ability to obtain

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Manages the facility medical directors and associate pathologists in the North Texas Division which includes scheduling oversight, performance monitoring, mentoring, coaching and quality review oversight

· Facilitates achievement of annual quality and efficiency goals for pathology services in the division

· Assesses test utilization patterns, performance improvement data, quality control data, regulatory and accreditation standards, process improvement and medical staff satisfaction

· Professional oversight of clinical pathology processes and procedures

· Collaborate with laboratory administration to ensure compliance with CAP guidelines

Incentive/Benefits Package:

· Competitive compensation package including annual profit-sharing bonus

· Excellent benefits package including CME allowance, health and 401k

· Relocation assistance provided

· Malpractice insurance provided

About HCA Healthcare Pathology Services:
HCA Healthcare Pathology Services employs over 200 board certified multispecialty pathologists nationwide and provides professional services to over 100 HCA Healthcare owned hospitals as well as commercial clients. Our physician partners are a key component to our success and we work closely with them to achieve the most favorable patient outcomes.

About Dallas/Fort Worth:
Dallas/Fort Worth is a vibrant and diverse community that blends urban energy with suburban charm. Known as the DFW Metroplex, it spans across ten counties and includes more than 200 cities, making it one of the largest metropolitan regions in the United States. Anchored by Dallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington, the area is home to a booming economy, a rich cultural scene, and a wide range of neighborhoods that cater to different lifestyles. Residents enjoy a mix of world-class arts, professional sports, thriving job markets, and outdoor recreation, while the region’s demographic diversity fosters a dynamic and inclusive atmosphere. This combination of opportunity, culture, and community spirit has made DFW one of the fastest-growing regions in the country.