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How much do pediatric pathology jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for pediatric pathology in Reno, NV is $44.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.76 and $53.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is pediatric pathology?

Pediatric pathology is a medical specialty focused on diagnosing diseases in infants, children, and adolescents by examining tissues, organs, and bodily fluids. Pediatric pathologists work closely with pediatricians and other specialists to help understand the causes and progression of childhood illnesses, including cancers, genetic disorders, and infections. Their expertise is crucial in guiding treatment plans and ensuring the best possible outcomes for young patients. Pediatric pathologists may work in hospitals, laboratories, or academic settings, often participating in both clinical and research activities.

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

To excel as a Pediatric Pathologist, you need an MD or DO degree, board certification in pathology, and specialized fellowship training in pediatric pathology. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, advanced diagnostic techniques, and immunohistochemistry tools is essential. Strong analytical thinking, meticulous attention to detail, and effective communication with healthcare teams and families set outstanding professionals apart. These skills ensure accurate diagnoses and optimal treatment plans for young patients, directly impacting their health outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by pediatric pathologists in diagnosing childhood diseases?

Pediatric pathologists often encounter challenges due to the rarity and complexity of many childhood diseases, which can present differently than in adults. Interpreting small or limited tissue samples, differentiating between normal developmental changes and pathology, and staying current with rapidly evolving diagnostic techniques are all common hurdles. Collaboration with pediatricians, surgeons, and geneticists is essential to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans. Additionally, pediatric pathologists must communicate complex findings clearly to clinical teams and families, making strong interpersonal skills invaluable.

What is the difference between Pediatric Pathology vs Anatomic Pathology?

AspectPediatric PathologyAnatomic Pathology
Required CredentialsMedical degree, pathology residency, pediatric pathology fellowship, board certificationMedical degree, pathology residency, anatomic pathology fellowship, board certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, pediatric clinics, research institutionsHospitals, laboratories, academic medical centers
Employer & Industry UsageSpecializes in diseases affecting children, including congenital and developmental disordersFocuses on tissue and organ analysis across all age groups

While both Pediatric Pathology and Anatomic Pathology require similar training and certifications, Pediatric Pathology specifically concentrates on diagnosing diseases in children, whereas Anatomic Pathology covers a broader range of tissue analysis across all ages. Pediatric Pathologists often work in pediatric hospitals and focus on childhood diseases, making their roles distinct despite overlapping skills.

How much does a pediatric pathologist make?

A pediatric pathologist's salary typically ranges from $150,000 to $250,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and workplace setting. They often work in hospitals, academic institutions, or research facilities and require specialized training in pediatric pathology and board certification.

What does a pediatric pathologist do?

A pediatric pathologist specializes in diagnosing diseases in children by examining tissue samples, blood, and other specimens under a microscope. They work closely with pediatricians and other healthcare providers in hospitals or laboratories, often requiring board certification and knowledge of pediatric diseases. Their work helps guide treatment decisions for young patients.

What are popular job titles related to Pediatric Pathology jobs in Reno, NV?

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Infographic showing various Pediatric Pathology job openings in Reno, NV as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,702 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Pediatric Audiologist (Au.D.)

Sparks, NV โ€ข Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Advanced Pediatric Therapies (APT) | Reno & Sparks, Nevada


Help Children Hear, Learn, and Thrive From Their Very First Days of Life

Are you passionate about making a difference during the earliest years of a child's development? Advanced Pediatric Therapies (APT) is seeking a compassionate and motivated Pediatric Audiologist to join our growing multidisciplinary team.


This is a unique opportunity to help build and expand pediatric audiology services within one of Northern Nevada's largest pediatric therapy practices. As part of our Comprehensive Early Intervention Program (Birth to 3), you will play a critical role in identifying hearing concerns early, supporting families through diagnosis and intervention, and collaborating with a highly skilled team dedicated to helping children reach their fullest potential.


In addition to serving infants and toddlers, you'll also have the opportunity to evaluate and treat children and adolescents (ages 3–18) in our outpatient pediatric clinic who have hearing loss, developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder, speech and language delays, or other developmental disabilities.


Why Join Advanced Pediatric Therapies?

At APT, we believe the best outcomes happen when providers work together. Our collaborative team includes:

  • Speech-Language Pathologists
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Physical Therapists
  • Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
  • Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)
  • Developmental Specialists
  • Behavioral Health Therapists
  • Psychologists
  • Early Intervention Specialists

Rather than working in isolation, you'll collaborate daily with professionals across multiple disciplines to provide coordinated, family-centered care.


This position offers the rare opportunity to help shape and grow APT's pediatric audiology program while making a meaningful impact on children throughout Northern Nevada.


Position Summary

The Pediatric Audiologist will primarily support APT's Early Intervention Program, serving infants and toddlers from birth through 3 years of age who are at risk for or experiencing developmental delays.

Responsibilities include completing comprehensive hearing evaluations, newborn hearing screening follow-up, NICU hearing follow-up, diagnostic testing, and ongoing monitoring of children with hearing concerns or developmental disabilities.


The Audiologist will also provide evaluations and services for children ages 3–18 years in our outpatient pediatric clinic with hearing loss, speech and language delays, autism spectrum disorder, developmental disabilities, learning concerns, or other diagnoses where hearing may impact communication and development.


Primary Responsibilities


Early Intervention (Birth–3)

  • Complete comprehensive hearing evaluations for infants and toddlers receiving Early Intervention services.
  • Provide diagnostic follow-up for infants who did not pass their newborn hearing screening.
  • Perform hearing evaluations for NICU graduates and infants with identified risk factors for hearing loss.
  • Monitor hearing development in children with developmental delays, genetic syndromes, neurological disorders, or medical conditions associated with hearing loss.
  • Collaborate with Early Intervention providers to support developmental outcomes.
  • Educate families on hearing development, language development, and early intervention strategies.


Outpatient Pediatric Clinic (Ages 3–18)

Evaluate and manage hearing concerns for children with:

  • Speech and language delays
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Developmental delays
  • Learning disabilities
  • Behavioral concerns
  • Hearing loss
  • Auditory processing concerns (when appropriate)


Clinical Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive pediatric audiologic evaluations including:

  • Behavioral Audiometry
  • Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (VRA)
  • Conditioned Play Audiometry (CPA)
  • Tympanometry
  • Otoacoustic Emissions (OAEs)
  • Hearing Screenings
  • Diagnostic Hearing Evaluations


Additional responsibilities include:

  • Interpret audiologic findings and prepare comprehensive reports.
  • Counsel families regarding hearing status, treatment recommendations, and available resources.
  • Recommend referrals to ENT physicians, cochlear implant centers, genetics, or additional specialists when appropriate.
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, psychologists, developmental specialists, and educators.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews.
  • Maintain timely documentation in accordance with payer and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide education to families and staff regarding hearing development and hearing conservation.


Qualifications

Required

  • Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) from an accredited program
  • Current Nevada Audiologist License (or ability to obtain prior to employment)
  • Experience working with pediatric populations
  • Excellent communication and family-centered care skills

Preferred

  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A)
  • Experience in Early Intervention (Birth–3)
  • Experience with newborn hearing screening follow-up
  • Experience working with NICU graduates
  • Experience with children with autism spectrum disorder
  • Experience with developmental disabilities
  • Experience with hearing aid evaluations and management


Compensation & Benefits


Salary: $100,000–$120,000 annually, depending on experience.

We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and work-life balance, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 50% employer-paid health insurance
  • 3% employer retirement match
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Uniform allowance
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Potential relocation assistance and/or sign-on bonus for the right candidate
  • Opportunities for leadership and program development
  • Supportive mentorship within a collaborative multidisciplinary team


About Advanced Pediatric Therapies

For more than 20 years, Advanced Pediatric Therapies has proudly served children and families throughout Northern Nevada.

Our multidisciplinary services include:

  • Speech Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Comprehensive Early Intervention (Birth–3)
  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
  • Developmental Services
  • Behavioral Health Therapy
  • Psychological Evaluations and Testing


At APT, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. Through compassionate, evidence-based, family-centered care, we empower children to communicate, grow, learn, and thrive.


Apply Today!


If you're excited about helping infants, toddlers, and children develop the communication skills that will shape their future—and want to be part of a supportive, collaborative pediatric team—we'd love to hear from you.


Visit www.aptkidsnevada.com to learn more about our organization.