Thursday, February 22, 2018

Medical Career Pathway

                                                     Pathologist

Duties and Responsibilities: a scientist who studies the causes and effects of diseases, especially one who examines laboratory samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic purposes.

Salary: $302,610

Education: A forensic pathologist must first earn a bachelor's degree, then a medical degree, either an M.D. or D.O. Extensive additional education and training is required, including four to five years of training in anatomic, clinical and/or forensic pathology and a one-year residency or fellowship in forensic pathology.

Demand: The job outlook and demand for pathologists is very positive. The wide scope of the field of pathology encompasses several sub-specialties and therefore consistently generates numerous employment opportunities. ... Jobs in the field expand further as the population ages and becomes more susceptible to illness.

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Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not? No because it is not my interest. 

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