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Breast Pathologist Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Breast Pathologist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$298K - $370K/yr

Breast Pathologist The Moffitt Cancer Center is seeking a Breast Pathologist to join the Department of Pathology. This is a full-time position and rank is commensurate with qualifications and ...

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

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

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

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

PRN Breast Pathologist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$160 - $200/hr

PRN Breast Pathologist Opportunity at Moffitt Cancer Center Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. As the only National Cancer ...

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## PRN Breast Pathologist - Digital Sign-outApplyremote type: Virtual (Remote Eligible Position )locations: Magnolia Hospitaltime type: PRNposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-3175### Working at ...

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How much do breast pathologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for breast pathologist in Florida is $252,211.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $213,000.00 and $282,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a breast pathologist?

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 key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a breast pathologist?

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.

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 most commonly searched types of Breast Pathologist jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Breast Pathologist jobs in Florida are:

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What job categories do people searching Breast Pathologist jobs in Florida look for?

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What cities in Florida are hiring for Breast Pathologist jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Breast Pathologist job openings:

Infographic showing various Breast Pathologist job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $252,211 per year, or $121.3 per hour.

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Job description

Breast Pathologist

The Moffitt Cancer Center is seeking a Breast Pathologist to join the Department of Pathology. This is a full-time position and rank is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Candidates must have completed a fellowship in Breast Pathology and have at least two years of experience in Breast Pathology (post Fellowship) in high volume multidisciplinary university clinical settings. The ideal candidate must have a focus on diagnostic excellence performing at a standard commensurate with a major academic center.

Responsibilities: Candidates will primarily participate in breast subspecialty sign out, interact with physicians, medical students, residents, and fellows, and participate in Pathology Tumor Boards. In addition to a division specific focus, the position may, depending on candidate's experience include some responsibilities in other subspecialties, cytopathology and/or frozen sections. The successful candidate will have opportunities to join established basic research programs, with excellent opportunities for translational research in areas of interest.

Requirements: Successful applicants must be board certified in Anatomic Pathology or eligible. Possess active FL MD Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State of Florida is required. Completed Fellowship training in Breast Pathology is required. Experience in an academic multi-disciplinary university clinical setting is preferred.

Comprehensive Benefits: Receive personal and professional rewards including a comprehensive total compensation and benefits package. In addition, but not limited to:

  • Competitive base salary plus yearly incentive bonus.
  • Generous relocation funds.
  • Faculty Time Off/Faculty Academic Time Off.
  • Professional Development Funds ($5,000 per fiscal year).
  • Faculty Retirement Plans with company matching contributions.
  • Promotion/Tenure & advancement opportunities.
  • Possible leadership opportunities.
  • Employer paid malpractice insurance.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage.
  • In-house wellness programs

Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute is consistently ranked in U.S. News & World Report "Best Cancer Hospitals." Moffitt is a rapidly growing NCI designated comprehensive cancer center and is committed to education through a wide range of residency and oncologic pathology fellowship programs. The Moffitt Cancer Center is affiliated with the University of South Florida. Primary and secondary University appointments are available, as applicable. Academic rank is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Interested applicants should send a curriculum vitae and cover letter detailing experience and interest to Dr. William Westra, M.D., Vice Chair Anatomic Pathology and Senior Member, Department of Pathology at William.Westra@moffitt.org.

Salary Range $298,625.60 - $370,406.61

Moffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status.


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