Pathologist Jobs in Chicago, IL
Pathologist jobs in Chicago draw steady demand from academic medical centers, large hospital networks, and independent reference laboratories concentrated in the Illinois Medical District, Streeterville, and River North. Employers hiring right now include Eyas Landing, Northwestern Medicine, and Saint Anthony Hospital. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Schwab Rehabilitation is looking for a compassionate, dedicated and energetic Registry Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist to join our highly trained and respected therapy team. This unique opportunity allows the SLP to expand their skills by working as a member of a large interdisciplinary team in Inpatient rehab (spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke and general) . One year of relevant experience is preferred.
Schwab Rehabilitation is a freestanding, not-for-profit, 102-licensed bed facility located in Chicago and offers the continuum of care from acute care to inpatient rehab to outpatient therapy for adults and children. Schwab is a proud member of Sinai Chicago and the first fully licensed and accredited rehabilitation hospital in the Midwest.
Schwab Rehabilitation offers 1 on 1 treatment/care in a unique therapeutic environment featuring 7 large treatment gyms, multiple private treatment rooms, a warm-water indoor therapeutic pool and an award-winning therapeutic rooftop garden. We have a large team consists of PT, OT, SLP and recreational therapists including several bilingual therapists and board certified specialists. Our rehabilitation team takes a holistic, interdisciplinary approach to address the physical, cognitive and psychosocial needs of each patient.
Up to $57.50/hour
MINIMUM EDUCATION:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP)
REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS:
- Active State of Illinois SLP license or a Temporary SLP License issued by IDFPR
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech language Pathology
- Active BLS certification
BENEFITS:
- Qualified for public student loan forgiveness programs
- Medical / Dental / Vision coverage
Location: SHS · SRH SRH REHAB SPEECH PAT
Schedule: Call/Registry/Per Diem, Varied Shifts, 8.00-4.30
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Pathologist Jobs in Chicago: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a pathologist job in Chicago?
Focus your search on Chicago's academic medical centers, large health system networks, and the independent reference labs clustered in the Illinois Medical District and Streeterville. Subspecialty training in surgical pathology, cytopathology, or molecular pathology gives candidates a measurable edge in this market. Building relationships through grand rounds, pathology society events, and departmental fellowships tied to Chicago institutions also opens doors that general applications do not.
Which companies hire pathologists in Chicago?
Employers hiring pathologists in Chicago right now include Eyas Landing, Northwestern Medicine, and Saint Anthony Hospital, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Chicago's market is anchored by large academic health systems and integrated hospital networks, alongside regional reference laboratories that serve the broader Midwest.
Are there remote pathologist jobs in Chicago?
Yes, but remote opportunities are limited to roles where physical specimen handling is not required. About 0% of pathologist openings tied to Chicago are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how hands-on most pathology work remains. Telepathology consultation, digital slide review, and pathology informatics roles are the positions most likely to offer meaningful remote flexibility in Chicago.
How can I get a pathologist job in Chicago with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Chicago is a residency or fellowship at one of the city's major academic medical centers, which frequently convert trainees into staff roles. Entry-level candidates also find footholds as pathology assistants or laboratory assistants at independent reference labs in the Illinois Medical District. Demonstrating digital pathology skills or research experience tied to a Chicago institution strengthens any junior application considerably.
Which industries hire the most pathologists in Chicago?
Most pathologist openings in Chicago sit in Education and Healthcare & Medical Services, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Chicago's role as a regional healthcare hub, with a dense concentration of hospital systems and specialty reference labs serving the Midwest, drives consistent demand across those sectors.
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