Pathologists
Diagnose presence and stage of diseases using laboratory techniques and patient specimens. Study the nature, cause, and development of diseases. May perform autopsies.
Also called: Anatomic Pathologist, Attending Pathologist, Pathologist, Pathology Laboratory Director
Skills:
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- reading work related information
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
- thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
- figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
Abilites:
- listen and understand what people say
- communicate by speaking
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- notice when problems happen
- see hidden patterns
- quickly compare groups of letters, numbers, pictures, or other things
- remember words, numbers, pictures, or steps
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include ideas, thinking, and figuring things out.
They do well at jobs that need
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Analytical Thinking
- Integrity
- Achievement/Effort
- Independence
Technology:
- CPSI CPSI System
- MEDITECH Anatomical Pathology
- Cerner Millennium ProFit
- Healthvision MediAR
