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Labcorp is seeking a Pathology Support Team Lead to join our team in Shelton, CT . Work Schedule ... Help lead the team in their daily processes and procedures * Assist with preparation of laboratory ...

Labcorp is seeking a Pathology Support Team Lead to join our team in Shelton, CT . Work Schedule ... Help lead the team in their daily processes and procedures * Assist with preparation of laboratory ...

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How much do pathology support assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pathology support assistant in the United States is $55.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.51 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pathology support assistant?

Pathology Support Assistants are healthcare professionals who provide vital support to pathologists and laboratory staff by preparing and handling specimens, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring samples are properly labeled and stored. They play an essential role in the smooth operation of pathology labs by assisting with administrative tasks, cleaning workspaces, and managing laboratory supplies. Their work helps ensure accurate diagnoses and efficient workflow in medical laboratories.

What are the daily responsibilities of a pathology support assistant?

Pathology Support Assistants are responsible for preparing specimens, maintaining laboratory supplies, and ensuring that samples are properly labeled and delivered to the appropriate personnel. They often assist with data entry, manage inventory, and help keep workspaces clean and organized. By handling these vital support tasks, Pathology Support Assistants enable pathologists and lab technicians to focus on diagnostic work, ultimately improving overall workflow and patient care within the department.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a pathology support assistant?

To thrive as a Pathology Support Assistant, you need strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring experience in laboratory or healthcare settings. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, specimen tracking software, and safe handling of biological materials is typically required. Effective communication, teamwork, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion are standout soft skills. These skills and qualities ensure accurate specimen processing, compliance with safety protocols, and efficient support for laboratory operations.

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Infographic showing various Pathology Support Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,082 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

Physician Pathology - Competitive Salary

Tacoma, WA โ€ข On-site

BAS Healthcare
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Location: Puget Sound Region, Coastal Washington State (serving Puyallup and Tacoma, WA)
Healthcare Organization: A national leader in pathology services, providing comprehensive anatomic and clinical pathology support across multiple hospitals and outreach clinics in the Puget Sound region
Opportunity: Full-time Surgical Pathologist to join a collaborative group of 4โ€“8 pathologists and three Pathologist Assistants, supporting a diverse hospital and outpatient case mix across two major regional medical centers

Details:

  • Sign out a broad range of surgical pathology cases

  • Interpret intraoperative frozen sections and cytology rapid on-site evaluations (ROSE)

  • Present at general and specialty tumor boards

  • Serve as CLIA Director for hospital laboratories

  • Participate in shared call coverage among all pathologists

  • AP/CP board certification required

  • Subspecialty training in GI/Liver, Hematopathology, or Cytopathology highly desired

  • 3โ€“5 years of experience preferred, though recently trained fellows will be considered


    Compensation:

    • Competitive salary commensurate with experience

    • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and matched 401(k)

    • Attractive sign-on bonus


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About BAS Healthcare

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Since 1996, BAS Healthcare has provided experience-driven and considerate physician recruitment services to healthcare facilities and high-value advocacy to providers. No matter your specialized healthcare hiring need or career development goals, our firm provides agile options resulting in mutually beneficial connections that bring improved patient outcomes. We implement nationwide direct-hire, locum tenens, and temporary staffing solutions, developing long-term professional relationships with consistency and a commitment to total provider and employer satisfaction. Each BAS Healthcare recruiting consultant is selected based upon their measured motives, values, personality, and deep knowledge of the healthcare space, ensuring the delivery of a positive and transformative hiring experience for provider and hiring organization alike.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Chantilly, VA, US

Year founded

1996

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