Pathologist Jobs in Michigan
Pathologist jobs in Michigan are consistently active, with demand concentrated in academic medical centers, large integrated health systems, and regional hospital networks serving both urban and rural populations at levels from early-career staff pathologist through fellowship-trained attending. Detroit, Ann Arbor, and Grand Rapids are the primary hiring hubs, anchored by employers such as Michigan Medicine, Henry Ford Health, and Spectrum Health. The most sought-after specialties in Michigan are anatomic and clinical pathology, surgical pathology, and cytopathology, reflecting the case volume at the state's large teaching hospitals. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Title:
Speech Language Pathologist- SchoolPay Range:
50-55
Job Description:
26/27 School Year | $50-$55/hour | Full-Time | Dearborn Heights, MI | Michigan SLP License Required
About the Role:
Provide speech and language therapy services to students in K-12 school settings. You'll conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct therapy to help students improve communication skills and access their education. This role collaborates closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes.
Why Join Us:
Point Quest Group is committed to keeping support for staff, students, and schools at the center of everything we do. Through our longstanding partner, IEP Therapy's service model is led by dedicated directors and supported by clinical leaders who are focused on your success. Together, our industry-leading approach includes:
- Regular caseload check-ins and clinical consultation from in-house Directors who carry no caseloads
- Local office support with the resources of a national organization
- CEU, license, and tuition reimbursement
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance + 401(k) with company match
- Spread pay option, paid sick time, and life/short-term disability insurance
- Quarterly appreciation gifts and online lending library
What You'll Do:
- Conduct formalized and dynamic assessments to determine eligibility and level of functioning
- Develop and coordinate treatment plans with interdisciplinary team members
- Provide direct speech therapy services aligned with IEP goals
- Complete and maintain compliant IEPs; participate in annual and triennial reviews
- Consult with teachers and families to support generalization of communication skills
- Maintain accurate therapy notes, assessment data, and progress documentation
- Supervise and support SLPAs, including monitoring supervision hours (if applicable)
What We're Looking For:
Must Have:
- Current Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are delivered (or eligibility to obtain)
- DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
Preferred:
- One year of experience in speech therapy
- Department of Education certification
- Knowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programs
- Experience with school-based caseload management
About Point Quest Group: Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.
Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to succeed.
Physical Demands:
Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
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What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in pathologist jobs across Michigan.
- Active Michigan medical license issued by the Michigan Board of Medicine required
- MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited pathology residency program
- Board certification or active board eligibility through the American Board of Pathology
- Proficiency in anatomic and clinical pathology or a recognized subspecialty fellowship
- Experience with laboratory information systems and digital pathology platforms
- Strong communication skills for interdisciplinary tumor boards and clinical consultations
Pathologist Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a pathologist in Michigan?
To practice as a pathologist in Michigan you must hold an active license issued by the Michigan Board of Medicine, which requires a medical degree from an accredited institution, completion of a residency approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, and passing the United States Medical Licensing Examination. Most Michigan employers also expect board certification through the American Board of Pathology before or shortly after hire.
How much do pathologists make in Michigan?
Pathologists in Michigan earn a median of about $303,070 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $81,190 for the lowest 10% to over $373,430 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire pathologists in Michigan?
Employers hiring pathologists in Michigan right now include AdvisaCare Home Health Care, National Heritage Academies, and Origami Rehabilitation, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Michigan's concentration of large academic medical systems and regional health networks means openings appear across the state, from major Detroit-area hospitals to mid-sized systems serving West Michigan and the Upper Peninsula.
Which Michigan cities have the most pathologist jobs?
Detroit, Lansing, and Grand Rapids account for the greatest share of pathologist openings in Michigan. Detroit and Ann Arbor lead because of the density of large teaching hospitals, academic medical centers, and integrated health systems headquartered there, while Grand Rapids draws volume from Spectrum Health and a growing cluster of regional specialty practices serving West Michigan.
Are there remote pathologist jobs in Michigan?
Yes, but they're limited to specific subspecialties. About 53% of pathologist openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting that most pathology work requires on-site specimen handling. Digital and telepathology roles, including remote consultation for cytology reads and second-opinion surgical pathology, represent the clearest work-from-home opportunities within the field.
How can I get hired as a pathologist in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a residency at a Michigan teaching hospital, such as those affiliated with Michigan Medicine or Henry Ford Health, which regularly recruit new graduates into staff positions after training. Candidates without a completed residency should target categorical pathology residency positions or laboratory medicine fellowships that serve as a bridge. Obtaining Michigan Board of Medicine licensure early and pursuing subspecialty fellowship training in surgical pathology or cytopathology strengthens competitiveness for junior attending roles.
Where can I find and apply to pathologist jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to pathologist jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings across health systems, academic medical centers, and specialty practices. Find roles that fit your training and subspecialty and apply directly to each employer through the listings.
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