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The successful candidate will join and help develop the Baylor Medicine DermPath Team, with a primary clinical focus in General Dermatology. Responsibilities include providing outpatient services ...

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How much do dermpath jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for dermpath in the United States is $376,749.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $371,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dermpath?

A Dermpath (Dermatopathology) job involves diagnosing skin, hair, and nail diseases by examining tissue samples under a microscope. Dermatopathologists are specialized doctors who work closely with dermatologists and pathologists to identify conditions like skin cancers, infections, and inflammatory diseases. They typically work in laboratories, hospitals, or academic settings, using advanced techniques to analyze biopsies. Their expertise helps guide treatment decisions and improve patient outcomes.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a dermpath?

A typical day for a Dermpath involves examining skin tissue samples under the microscope, interpreting laboratory tests, and preparing detailed pathology reports. Dermpaths frequently consult with dermatologists, surgeons, and other healthcare providers to discuss complex cases and ensure patients receive the most appropriate treatment. In addition to diagnostic work, their role may include participating in multidisciplinary meetings and staying current with advances in dermatopathology. This collaborative, detail-oriented environment offers variety and the opportunity to make significant impacts on patient outcomes.

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

To thrive as a Dermpath (Dermatopathologist), you need an MD or DO degree, board certification in dermatopathology, and expertise in diagnosing skin diseases through microscopic examination of tissue samples. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, digital pathology platforms, and immunohistochemistry techniques is typically required. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurately interpreting findings and conveying results to clinicians. These skills and qualifications are vital for delivering precise diagnoses and ensuring optimal patient care in a collaborative healthcare environment.

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Infographic showing various Dermpath job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $376,749 per year, or $181.1 per hour.

Dermpath Laboratory Histologist - USFTGP Dermatology

Tampa, FL • On-site


USF Health
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 5 - 10K employees

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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Job description

Dermpath Laboratory Histologist

The Mohs Histotechnician supports the Mohs surgical team by preparing high-quality histologic specimens for immediate microscopic evaluation by the Mohs Surgeon. This role involves processing tissue stages and layers using the Mohs technique, including embedding, freezing, cutting, staining, and slide preparation in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment. The Histotechnician ensures accurate specimen handling, maintains the functionality and cleanliness of the Mohs laboratory, and assists with patient care activities such as coordinating patient flow, supporting the surgeon during procedures, and preparing patients for treatment. The position requires excellent technical precision, sterile-field support, and effective communication to ensure positive clinical outcomes and a seamless patient experience.

Required: Associated Degree - Science License/Registrations - Issued by Florida or Compact State Registered Nurse Clinical Lab Technologist Work Experience and Additional Information Two (2) years experience in an ambulatory care clinic and or laboratory. Prior experience processing tissue for a Mohs surgeon Technical Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Understanding of Mohs tissue processing, including embedding, freezing, cutting, staining, and slide preparation techniques. Ability to handle pathological specimens with precision, maintain labeling accuracy, and prepare slides that meet high standards required for real-time surgical evaluation. Knowledge of sterile field maintenance, surgical assisting principles, and proper specimen care during Mohs procedures. Skilled at working efficiently in a high-intensity, time-sensitive environment with prolonged periods of technical activity. Ability to coordinate patient flow, explain testing or follow-up steps, and collaborate professionally with surgeons, referring physicians, and clinical staff. Ability to troubleshoot equipment, maintain laboratory functionality, and ensure supplies, instruments, and stains are prepared and available.

Primary Location: Tampa

Work Locations: USF Health Morsani Center AHC 13330 USF Laurel Dr. Tampa 33612 Eligible for Remote Work: On Site

Job: Laboratory Services

Organization: Academic Medical Group Inc

Schedule: Full-time Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Shift: Day Job

Job Type: On Site Shift Hours: 8:00am -4:30pm

Minimum Salary: 54,704.00



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