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Pathology Job Description Sample Template

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Pathology

This free Pathology job description sample template can help you attract an innovative and experienced Pathology to your company. We make the hiring process one step easier by giving you a template to simply post to our site. Make sure to add requirements, benefits, and perks specific to the role and your company.

Pathology Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced pathology physician. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in all laboratory and clinical procedures and have an extensive background in pathology. The position will require testing and analyzing samples to diagnose and treat diseases. Candidate must have experience using clinical equipment to conduct tests, with the ability to research the results. The job also entails supervising and managing lab assistants and technicians.

Pathology Duties and Responsibilities

  • Research diseases and causes using various equipment, methods, and technologies
  • Prepare samples for examination
  • Analyze tissue, cell, body fluids, and other samples
  • Document analyzed results; report results and variations
  • Compile research and information needed for further study
  • Conduct tests, analyze, and categorize different samples against known results
  • Record and document clinical manifestations in samples
  • Comply with all lab procedures, processes, and methodologies
  • Collect and analyze abnormalities
  • Instruct and manage lab technicians and lab assistants
  • Conduct a wide range of tests using scientific processes and methodologies
  • Follow all health and safety regulations when handling and disposing of samples
  • Ensure the sanitization and sterilization of equipment and workspace
  • Submit research findings and data for study and collaboration

Pathology Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and Medical degree (MD or DO); Certified by the American Board of Pathology
  • Three to five years' pathology residency
  • Must be licensed to practice in state
  • Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
  • Encouraging to lab technicians, pathologists; able to mentor and lead staff and students
  • Strict adherence to health and safety regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Good interpersonal skills and communication
  • Strong computer skills; Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
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