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Responsibilities The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic in Florida is seeking an academic breast pathologist with a commitment to clinical service, education and research ...

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Breast Pathologist, Irvine, CA

Irvine, CA · On-site

$310K - $480K/yr

City of Hope Medical Group Seeks an Academic Breast Pathologist to Join our Irvine Team Join one of the nation's leading comprehensive cancer centers! City of Hope is seeking an academic breast ...

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How much do breast pathologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for breast pathologist in the United States is $337,500.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $285,000.00 and $378,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Breast Pathologist job?

A Breast Pathologist is a specialized medical doctor who diagnoses diseases of the breast, including benign conditions and breast cancer, by examining tissue samples under a microscope. They play a crucial role in patient care by identifying tumor types, staging cancer, and guiding treatment plans. Breast Pathologists work closely with surgeons, oncologists, and radiologists to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment strategies.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Breast Pathologist during a standard workweek?

Breast Pathologists are primarily responsible for evaluating tissue samples and biopsies to diagnose a wide range of benign and malignant breast conditions. On a typical week, they interpret microscopic slides, write comprehensive pathology reports, participate in multidisciplinary tumor board meetings, and consult closely with surgeons, oncologists, and radiologists. They may also contribute to quality assurance activities, teach residents or fellows, and stay current with advances in breast pathology. This collaborative and detail-oriented work environment ensures accurate diagnoses and effective patient treatment plans.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Breast Pathologist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Breast Pathologist, you need strong expertise in anatomical pathology, meticulous attention to histological detail, and a medical degree with board certification in pathology, often complemented by fellowship training in breast pathology. Proficiency with laboratory information systems (LIS), digital pathology platforms, and immunohistochemistry techniques is commonly required. Excellent communication, collaborative skills, and the ability to convey complex findings succinctly are valuable soft skills. These competencies are crucial to providing accurate diagnoses, supporting multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient care.

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Infographic showing various Breast Pathologist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $337,500 per year, or $162.3 per hour.
Breast Pathologist

Breast Pathologist

Sante Consulting LLC

Port Chester, NY

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Breast Pathologist

Location: Hudson Valley, New York


Overview

We are seeking a Breast Pathologist to join a well-established and respected pathology practice. Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, this practice is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that values teamwork, innovation, and diagnostic excellence.

This opportunity offers access to state-of-the-art facilities, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to work alongside a dedicated team of professionals committed to the highest standards of patient care.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert diagnostic interpretation of breast pathology specimens, including biopsies and surgical resections.

  • Ensure accurate, high-quality, and timely reporting in a high-volume laboratory environment.

  • Collaborate with clinicians, oncologists, and other healthcare providers to guide patient management and support personalized treatment planning.

  • Participate in quality assurance, peer review, and laboratory accreditation processes.

  • Stay current with advances in breast pathology and contribute to educational initiatives.

  • Assist with the implementation of new diagnostic technologies and molecular testing related to breast pathology.


Community & Location Highlights
  • Located in the beautiful Hudson Valley region of New York State.

  • A small-town feel with big-city perks, home to major employers and a hub for business professionals.

  • Recognized as a Climate Smart Community, showcasing a commitment to sustainability and green initiatives.

  • Highly rated public school systems with excellent academic performance.

  • A golfer’s paradise, featuring scenic and challenging courses designed by top architects.

  • Proximity to New York City, offering the benefits of city access while living in a safe, picturesque community.

Work Schedule & Environment
  • Full-time position.

  • Collaborative, team-based practice with modern facilities.

  • Supportive workplace culture recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified Employer.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.

  • 6 weeks of paid time off (4 weeks PTO + 2 weeks CME/conference).

  • 5 additional days of sick leave.

  • CME allowance of $5,000 annually.

  • Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available.

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and a matched 401(k) plan.

Candidate Qualifications
  • MD or DO with board certification in Anatomic Pathology (AP) or Anatomic & Clinical Pathology (AP/CP).

  • Fellowship training in Breast Pathology, or significant experience in breast pathology.

  • Medical licensure (or eligibility) in the state of New York.

  • Strong diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and efficiency in a high-volume setting.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in digital pathology and molecular diagnostic applications.

  • Prior experience in a commercial or reference laboratory setting.

  • Academic, research, or teaching contributions in breast pathology.

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About Santé Consulting

Santé Consulting is a national laboratory medicine recruiting company. We focus exclusively on the recruitment and retention of pathologists, PhD’s, and laboratory medicine executives at the director level and above.