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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for veterinary clinical pathologist in Ohio is $99,660.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,905.00 and $121,121.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veterinary clinical pathologist?

A Veterinary Clinical Pathologist is a specialized veterinarian who diagnoses diseases by analyzing laboratory samples such as blood, urine, and tissue fluids. They work closely with other veterinarians to interpret test results and guide treatment plans for animals. Their role involves using techniques like microscopy, hematology, and clinical chemistry to detect infections, immune disorders, and other medical conditions. Clinical pathologists may work in veterinary diagnostic labs, research institutions, or academia, contributing to both animal health and scientific advancements.

What does a veterinary clinical pathologist do?

A typical day for a Veterinary Clinical Pathologist involves reviewing and interpreting laboratory specimens such as blood, fluid, and tissue samples, preparing diagnostic reports, and consulting with referring veterinarians about challenging cases. You may also participate in quality control activities, collaborate with laboratory technologists, and contribute to training or educational sessions within your organization. While the role is often based in a laboratory or diagnostic center, there may also be opportunities for telepathology or remote consultations. The work is intellectually stimulating, requiring accuracy and efficiency, and there is frequent interaction with veterinary professionals to support optimal patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a veterinary clinical pathologist?

To thrive as a Veterinary Clinical Pathologist, you need an advanced degree in veterinary medicine (DVM or equivalent), board certification in clinical pathology, and strong analytical and diagnostic skills. Experience with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), digital imaging software, and familiarity with hematology and cytology instrumentation are essential. Exceptional attention to detail, clear written and verbal communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with veterinarians and laboratory teams are important soft skills. These capabilities are crucial for delivering accurate diagnostic evaluations, supporting effective treatment, and maintaining high-quality laboratory standards.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Clinical Pathologist job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $99,660 per year, or $47.9 per hour.

Pathologist (NAMSA Talent Building Community)

NAMSA

Northwood, OH

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

NAMSA rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 120 rated laboratories

Job description

NAMSA pioneered the industry and was the first independent company in the world to focus solely on medical device materials for safety. NAMSA started testing medical devices before the U.S. Food and Drug Administration started regulating such products in 1976.

We are shaping the industry. NAMSA has been a key contributor to the development of the test methods that govern our industry. We have become the industry's premier provider. We provide support for clients during every step of the product development lifecycle and beyond.

Come and work for an organization with the:

Vision to inspire innovative MedTech solutions that advance global healthcare, improve patient lives and accelerate Client success and the

Mission to deliver best-in-class global MedTech development solutions through our people, expertise and technology by adhering to our core

Values:

  • Act with integrity in everything we do.
  • Provide best-in-class customer experiences.
  • Develop superior talent and deliver expertise.
  • Respond with agility and provide timely results.
  • Embrace collaboration, diverse perspectives and ideas.

Job Description:

Serves as the study pathologist for nonclinical studies conducted in compliance with applicable FDA and other national and international regulatory agency standards.
Performs pathology services, to include 1) development of protocol pathology methodologies, 2) interpretation of gross, microscopic and clinical pathology study data (if applicable), 3) consultation with clients and study directors on pathology findings, and 4) completion of timely and accurate protocol-driven pathology reports.
Collaborates with facility veterinarians as needed to generate diagnostic pathology data and interpretation of results in support of colony health objectives and needs.
Participates in necropsies as appropriate and may train Associates participating in necropsies.
Provides technical guidance to histologist on histological preparations.
Assists in training department personnel in gross pathology and histology procedures, with guidance based on client goals, organizational needs, and company policy.
Completes study reports and pathology assignments according to management study prioritization schedule.
Works in conjunction with the Quality and Scientific Affairs to develop and maintain study integrity and GLP compliant processes.
Represents NAMSA through seminars, client visits, and shows. This includes writing articles for publication or presentation.
Maintains a GLP-compliant workspace, performs calibration/validation activities as required, operates equipment and performs tasks in compliance with all applicable SOPs.
Assists in research to develop techniques for identifying and interpreting pathological conditions.
Maintains a GLP-compliant workspace, performs calibration/validation activities as required, operates equipment and performs tasks in compliance with all applicable SOPs.
Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications & Technical Competencies:

Degree in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Medical Doctor (MD) from an accredited university is required.
Board certified in anatomic pathology by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP), the European College of Veterinary Pathologists (ECVP), or equivalent bodies is desired.
3 years of related work experience with emphasis on Toxicological Pathology or Implant Pathology.

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to, and comes in contact with, a variety of livestock, domestic and laboratory animals. The employee routinely uses and is exposed to sharp objects, formaldehyde and other toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to fluoroscopy and may occasionally be exposed to blood borne pathogens and zoonotic diseases.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and work/type at a computer. The employee is frequently required to walk and sit, and is occasionally required to use large and small hand-held cutting tools to perform large and small, sometimes meticulous, incisions and cuttings as appropriate. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and up to 100 pounds with assistance. Employee may be required to view computer monitors and stand for extended periods of time.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Pay Range Minimum:

$121,200.00

Pay Range Target:

$185,000.00

Pay Frequency:

Annual

Please Note: Individual base pay depends on various factors, in addition to primary work location, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills.

NAMSA is an equal employment opportunity company. NAMSA participates in pre-employment background and drug screen processes aligned to local, state and federal laws.

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