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Physicians, Pathologists in Battle Creek, Michigan

Diagnose diseases and conduct lab tests using organs, body tissues, and fluids. Includes medical examiners.

Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan

Physicians, Pathologists on average make:
$309,920 ($149.00/hour).

The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
2
and by 2029 that number is projected to:
stay the same.

We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
0 every year.

The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a doctoral or professional degree.

The typical training needed after hire is:
internship/residency.

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Other Job Titles

Anatomic Pathologist, Animal Pathologist, Autopsy Pathologist, Chemical Pathologist, Clinical Pathologist, Cytologist, Cytopathologist, Dermatopathologist, Forensic Pathologist, Hematopathologist

Tools Used

Albuminometers, Anaerobic specimen transport systems, Analytical balances, Automated immunoassay analyzers, Automated pipettes, Automated slide stainers, Biopsy needles, Blood agar plates, Blood culture incubators, Blood gas analyzers

Tasks

  • Review cases by analyzing autopsies, laboratory findings, or case investigation reports.
  • Manage medical laboratories.
  • Read current literature, talk with colleagues, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in pathology.
  • Develop or adopt new tests or instruments to improve diagnosis of diseases.
  • Educate physicians, students, and other personnel in medical laboratory professions, such as medical technology, cytotechnology, or histotechnology.

Personality

Attention to Detail, Dependability, Integrity, Achievement/Effort, Stress Tolerance, Cooperation, Analytical Thinking, Persistence, Independence, Self-Control

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