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Job Description
Diagnose presence and stage of diseases using laboratory techniques and patient specimens. Study the nature, cause, and development of diseases. May perform autopsies.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-1069.07
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Pathologists”.
Also Known As…
- Pathologists
- Pathology Laboratory Director
- Pathologist
- Oral Pathologist
- Forensic Pathologist
- Dermatopathologist
- Cytopathologist
- Attending Pathologist
- Associate Pathologist
- Anatomic Pathologist
- Veterinary Pathologist
- Surgical Pathologist
- Poultry Pathologist
- Pediatric Pathologist
- Ophthalmic Pathologist
- Ocular Pathologist
- Neuropathologist
- Molecular Pathologist
- Molecular Genetic Pathologist
- Medical Pathologist
- Medical Director
- Immunopathologist
- Histopathologist
- Cytologist
- Clinical Pathologist
- Chemical Pathologist
- Autopsy Pathologist
- Associate Professor of Pathology
- Animal Pathologist
Tasks for “Clinical Laboratory Medical Director”
- Review cases by analyzing autopsies, laboratory findings, or case investigation reports.
- Examine microscopic samples to identify diseases or other abnormalities.
- Conduct genetic analyses of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or chromosomes to diagnose small biopsies and cell samples.
- Conduct research and present scientific findings.
- Perform autopsies to determine causes of deaths.
- Read current literature, talk with colleagues, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in pathology.
- Diagnose infections, such as Hepatitis B and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), by conducting tests to detect the antibodies that patients' immune systems make to fight such infections.
- Diagnose diseases or study medical conditions using techniques such as gross pathology, histology, cytology, cytopathology, clinical chemistry, immunology, flow cytometry, and molecular biology.
- Manage medical laboratories.
- Obtain specimens by performing procedures such as biopsies and fine need aspirations (FNAs) of superficial nodules.
- Educate physicians, students, and other personnel in medical laboratory professions such as medical technology, cytotechnology, and histotechnology.
- Plan and supervise the work of the pathology staff, residents or visiting pathologists.
- Consult with physicians about ordering and interpreting tests or providing treatments.
- Write pathology reports summarizing analyses, results, and conclusions.
- Analyze and interpret results from tests such as microbial or parasite tests, urine analyses, hormonal assays, fine needle aspirations (FNAs), and polymerase chain reactions (PCRs).
- Identify the etiology, pathogenesis, morphological change, and clinical significance of diseases.
- Testify in depositions or trials as an expert witness.
- Develop or adopt new tests or instruments to improve diagnosis of diseases.
- Communicate pathologic findings to surgeons or other physicians.
Related Technology & Tools
- Slide drying ovens
- Laboratory refrigerators
- Clot tubes
- Biopsy needles
- Laboratory freezer or refrigerator thermometers
- Digital cameras
- Anaerobic specimen transport systems
- Flame photometers
- Disposable plastic pipettes
- Sputum traps
- Paraffin molds
- Coagulation analyzers
- Personal protective equipment
- Gas chromatographs GC
- Electrophoresis instruments
- Bone marrow puncture needles
- Fluorescence polarization immunoassay analyzers
- Chemical protective face shields
- Blood culture incubators
- Chemistry analyzers
- Automated slide stainers
- Electron microscopes
- Freezers
- Histopathology block holders
- Clinical chemical systems
- Lumbar puncture needles
- Volumetric flasks
- Sterile screw-cap plastic tubes
- Desktop computers
- Blood agar plates
- Albuminometers
- Laboratory water baths
- Digital photomicroscopes
- Capillary tubes
- FNAC needles
- Urinometers
- Label printers
- Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
- Automated pipettes
- Thermal cyclers
- Freezing microtomes
- Centrifuges
- Flow cytometers
- Spirometers
- Sterile screw-cap glass tubes
- Microtome blocks
- Analytical balances
- Tissue baths
- Volumetric pipettes
- Gravimetric pipettes
- Swab transports
- Rotary microtomes
- Calorimeters
- Rocking microtomes
- Sterile screw-cap cups
- Ultra microtomes
- Trephine biopsy needles
- Chemiluminescent immunoassay analyzers
- Plastic petri dishes
- Automated immunoassay analyzers
- Weighing vials
- Eyewash fountains
- Blood irradiators
- Hematology analyzers
- Blood gas analyzers
- Hemacytometers
- Powder-free gloves
- Positive patient identification PPID systems
- Mass spectroscopes
- In vitro blood gas analyzers
- Sterile vacutainer tubes
- Sliding microtomes
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- Elekta Impac Software PowerPath
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- Custom Software Systems StarLab
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- Blood bank information systems
- Psyche Systems WindoPath
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- NeTLIMS AutoLIMS Core Lab
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