How much does an Autopsy Assistant make in Kentucky? The average Autopsy Assistant salary in Kentucky is $79,536 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $53,911 and $95,660. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Autopsy Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Autopsy Assistant Salary $36,970 KY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Autopsy Assistant Salary $53,911 KY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Autopsy Assistant Salary $79,536 KY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Autopsy Assistant Salary $95,660 KY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Autopsy Assistant Salary $110,341 KY March 26, 2024
25% $53,911 10% $36,970 90% $110,341 75% $95,660 $79,536 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, KY Avg. Salary $75,394 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adairville, KY Avg. Salary $76,746 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adams, KY Avg. Salary $74,464 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adolphus, KY Avg. Salary $79,029 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ages Brookside, KY Avg. Salary $73,788 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albany, KY Avg. Salary $76,915 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, KY Avg. Salary $82,578 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allen, KY Avg. Salary $74,464 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allensville, KY Avg. Salary $75,901 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Almo, KY Avg. Salary $75,394 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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Insight Global -
Performs gross description and dissection of tissue removed at surgery. Photographs all pertinent gross specimens and slides. Procures appropriate specimens for residents and medical students history. 2. Assists with frozen section examinations including preparation and staining of section and summary of patient's medical history. 3. Assists pathologist by ascertaining proper legal authorization and patient's medical charts; conferring with attending pathologist to identify special procedures to be utilized during examination. 4. Coordinates autopsy services including supervision of laboratory personnel. Cleans and maintains an orderly working area following each autopsy. 5. Prepares and presents at weekly clinical conferences; ensures large cases are accurately transcribed. Teaches students as required. 6. Interacts with surgical staff and surgeons to ensure timely delivery of samples from operating room to surgical pathology for tissue procurement. Assists in collection of tissue fro
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Christus Health - Longview , TX
Description Summary: The Histologist cuts, stains and mounts specimens of human tissue to provide data on functioning of tissues and organs, causes and/or progress of disease, following established standards and practices. Responsibilities: • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. • Collects, processes, and stores surgical/cytological specimens • Enters patient information, orders, and technical information into LIS; prints/organizes cassettes • Prepares specimens/slides/blocks for referral • Orders, maintains referral log, processes reports, and monitors pending • Maintains grossing area, frozen section room, and autopsy suite including cleaning and stocking of supplies and preparation of solutions • Performs technical procedures that result in the creation of microscopic slide preparation • Within acceptable TAT guidelines, devises and directs the performance of routine and special stains to provide appro
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Veterans Health Administration - Augusta , ME
Summary This Histopathology Technician position is in the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service at the VA Maine Healthcare System located at the Togus, ME campus location. This position is full-time at 40 hours per week. Qualifications Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy English Language Proficiency: Histopathology Technicians must be proficient in spoken and written English Experience: One year of experience in a health care field that demonstrates the applicant's ability to perform the work or provides an understanding of the work such as but not limited to a medical or clinical laboratory assistant (or technician) or health technician OR, Education: Four academic years abo
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Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. The University of Miami Health System at Doral has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Pathology Assistant 2 with a hire date of May, 2024. The University of Miami Health System will soon open the second phase to our state-of-the-art facility in Downtown Doral that serves as a western hub for our distinguished regional network of ambulatory services. This 160,000 square foot expansion will continue to bring world-class academic medicine, cutting-edge technology, and innovative treatment options to the rapidly growing Doral community. UHealth at Doral will have services through the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, and the Desai Sethi Urology Institute, as wel
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State of Oregon - Clackamas , OR
Initial Posting Date: 03/13/2024 Application Deadline: 06/05/2024 Agency: Oregon State Department of Police Salary Range: $3,769 - $5,746 Position Type: Employee Position Title: Medical Laboratory Technician 2 Job Description: * If you are a current OSP AFSCME employee and you wish to receive preference as an internal applicant, you must apply in Workday by END OF DAY on 03/27/2024. If you apply after this time, you will not receive internal preference and your interview materials will be reviewed along with external applicants. * This recruitment will remain open until 06/05/2024, or until filled, with application review dates occurring approximately every two weeks beginning 03/27/2024. We may close the announcement at any time after this date when we have received an adequate number of applications. We cannot guarantee that we will consider applications received after this screening date. We encourage interested applicants not to delay in applying. The Oregon State Police, Oregon St
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State of North Dakota - Bismarck , ND
Autopsy Assistant - Bismarck, ND - Public Health Help provide forensic medical examiner services to county coroners, law enforcement and state attorney offices. As an Autopsy Assistant, you will conduct postmortem examinations and/or autopsies, collect evidence and appropriate toxicology materials on individuals whose deaths are being investigated. You will provide appropriate reports and documentation to investigating agencies as well as participate in the Child Fatality and Domestic Abuse Review Committee activities. In addition, you will conduct educational seminars and provide lectures designed to improve death investigation to county coroners, law enforcement, medical personnel, state and local government agencies and other groups involved with death investigation. To succeed in this role, you have curious nature and make decisions based on knowledge and observation. You can convey and present information clearly and concisely to a broad range of people. You can read and interpret
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