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What is a Telepathology job?

A Telepathology job involves the remote diagnosis and consultation of pathology cases using digital imaging and telecommunications technology. Pathologists analyze high-resolution images of tissue samples sent from distant locations, allowing for timely diagnoses and expert opinions without requiring physical slide transfers. This role is essential for expanding access to pathology services in rural or underserved areas and improving collaboration among specialists. Telepathologists typically work in hospitals, diagnostic labs, or academic institutions, utilizing advanced imaging systems and software.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Telepathology position, and why are they important?

To thrive in telepathology, you need a strong background in pathology, medical diagnostics, and digital imaging, usually requiring a medical degree with specialization in pathology. Proficiency with telemedicine platforms, digital slide scanners, and image management software is typically essential, and board certification in pathology is often preferred. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate remotely with other clinicians are key soft skills. These competencies are crucial for delivering accurate, timely diagnoses while ensuring seamless teamwork and patient care across distances.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a telepathology professional?

Telepathology professionals spend much of their day reviewing digital pathology slides, providing diagnostic opinions, and consulting with referring physicians via secure telemedicine platforms. They may also assist with calibrating and maintaining digital imaging equipment, participate in multidisciplinary case discussions, and document their findings in electronic medical records. Additionally, they often collaborate remotely with laboratory technologists and other pathologists to ensure quality control and optimize workflow. The role requires balancing independent diagnostic work with frequent communication across healthcare teams to support patient care.
What are the most commonly searched types of Telepathology jobs? The most popular types of Telepathology jobs are:
Infographic showing various Telepathology job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Locum Tenens, and 94% Full Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution.
Pathologists' Assistant Per Diem

Pathologists' Assistant Per Diem

Mass General Brigham

Waltham, MA • On-site

$41.64 - $60.59/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Brigham and Women's Hospital rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 97 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

121st of 990 rated hospitals


Job description

Site: The General Hospital Corporation
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Cover days off/vacations
Summary:
Responsibilities include collecting samples, processing laboratory specimens, conducting research and preparing reports to describe their findings.
Does this position require Patient Care?
No
Essential Functions:
-Dictates gross description and complete dissection of surgical specimens (i.e. type, size, weight, color and anatomical characteristics).
-Selects and submits tissue sections for microscopic examination.
-Instructs both formally and informally pathology residents, PA students and medical students in the gross description, dissection, and sampling of surgical pathology specimens as well as frozen section specimens.
-Assists in collecting and submitting tissue for a variety of needs, including controls, teaching, research and tissue/tumor banking.
-Evaluates tissue to sample for frozen section, cuts and stains frozen sections adequately for telepathology review.
-Oversees specimen storage in the surgical pathology area, keeps records and discards specimens as necessary.
-Ensures that proper and legal authorization has been obtained to perform a postmortem examination.
Qualifications
Education
Master's Degree Pathologists' Assistant
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Related experience 1-2 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Extensive knowledge of human anatomy, tumor staging guidelines and medical terminology.
- Extensive knowledge of how to approach wide variety of surgical specimens.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills in person, over the telephone, via e-mail, and other communication devices.
- Knowledge of basic human pathology.
- Must be able to lift approximately 20 pounds.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
52 Second Avenue
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Per Diem
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$41.64 - $60.59/Hourly
Grade
8
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

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