MUSC Health

Dermatopathologist

MUSC Health

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to MUSC Health, where we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Dermatopathologist to join our team. As a Dermatopathologist at MUSC Health, you will play a crucial role in accurately diagnosing and treating skin diseases through the examination of tissue samples. Our ideal candidate is a highly knowledgeable and experienced individual who is passionate about delivering quality patient care. If you possess the required qualifications and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Perform accurate and timely examination of skin tissue samples to diagnose skin diseases and disorders.
  2. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to determine appropriate treatment plans for patients.
  3. Communicate effectively with patients and their families to explain diagnoses and answer any questions.
  4. Maintain a high level of proficiency in the field of dermatopathology through continued education and staying up-to-date with industry developments.
  5. Adhere to all necessary safety and ethical guidelines in the examination and handling of tissue samples.
  6. Review and interpret results from laboratory tests and provide accurate and detailed reports.
  7. Utilize advanced equipment and technology to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases.
  8. Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives to ensure the delivery of exceptional patient care.
  9. Collaborate with other physicians and healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
  10. Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient information and test results.
  11. Adhere to all HIPAA and patient confidentiality guidelines.
  12. Stay updated on industry developments and advancements in dermatopathology to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
  13. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff and residents.
  14. Demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to patients of all backgrounds.
  15. Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings and conferences.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Board Certification In Dermatopathology: This Qualification Ensures That The Candidate Has Completed Advanced Training And Passed Rigorous Exams To Demonstrate Expertise In Diagnosing Skin Diseases At A Microscopic Level.

  • Medical Degree And Residency Training In Dermatology And Pathology: A Strong Foundation In Both Specialties Is Essential For A Dermatopathologist To Effectively Diagnose And Interpret Skin Biopsies.

  • Experience In A Clinical Setting: Musc Health Requires Candidates To Have A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In A Clinical Setting, Preferably In A Hospital Or Academic Medical Center, To Ensure They Are Familiar With A Wide Range Of Skin Conditions And Can Handle Complex Cases.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: A Dermatopathologist Must Have Excellent Analytical Skills To Accurately Interpret And Diagnose Skin Biopsies. They Should Also Be Able To Think Critically And Solve Complex Diagnostic Challenges.

  • Effective Communication Skills: As A Part Of A Multidisciplinary Team, A Dermatopathologist Must Have Strong Communication Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Other Physicians, Residents, And Support Staff. They Must Also Be Able To Effectively Communicate Diagnoses To Patients And Their Families.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Immunohistochemistry

  • Histopathology

  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration

  • Microscopic Analysis

  • Diagnostic Accuracy

  • Tissue Interpretation

  • Skin Disease Knowledge

  • Dermatopathology Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Dermatopathologist is $300,000 - $400,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and employer. Some Dermatopathologists may earn higher salaries if they work in high-demand areas or have specialized skills or certifications. Additionally, those who work in private practice or own their own practice may have the potential to earn higher salaries.

Additional Information
MUSC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 29th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 29th, 2025
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