Dermatopathologist

PathGroup is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Dermatopathologist to join our expanding dermatopathology team in Birmingham, AL. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to practice in a newly consolidating and fully digital lab environment that brings together a large team of dermatopathologists under one roof. The role supports both high-volume dermatopathology work and the broader vision of creating a Center of Excellence through innovation, digital pathology, and collaborative practice.

Highlights:

• High-volume dermatopathology practice with nationwide case reach
• No autopsy responsibilities
• No call schedule - dedicated dermatopathology service with stable hours
• New, state-of-the-art, fully digital lab supporting advanced diagnostics
• Supportive and collaborative team of dermatopathologists
• Leadership pathways available for experienced candidates
• Opportunity to shape the culture and clinical direction of a flagship regional center

About the Practice:

• Based in a new consolidated facility
• All digital workflows and pathology infrastructure to maximize efficiency and remote capabilities
• Work alongside an engaged, high-performing pathology team focused on excellence and collaboration
• Future-facing culture driven by diagnostic quality, technology adoption, and growth

About Birmingham, AL:

• Affordable cost of living and no state income tax
• Diverse neighborhoods from urban lofts to suburban family communities
• Top-rated public and private school options
• Thriving healthcare, research, and university presence
• Excellent food scene with award-winning restaurants and craft breweries
• Easy access to hiking trails, lakes, and mountains
• Convenient travel hub with access to Atlanta, Nashville, and the Gulf Coast

Why PathGroup?

• Largest Independent Private Pathology Group in the U.S.:
  Join a well-established, physician-led organization with a reputation for excellence.
• Physician-Led Decision-Making:
  Your voice matters in shaping clinical practice and organizational direction.
• Collaborative & Supportive Culture:
  Work in an environment where teamwork is valued, knowledge is shared, and expert pathologists across every subspecialty support one another.
• Innovative Digital Pathology:
  Leverage cutting-edge technology for efficiency and advanced diagnostic abilities.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Receive the support you need to maintain a fulfilling career and personal life, with generous PTO included.
• Growth & Development:
  Take advantage of professional development opportunities, training expansion, project collaboration, and other academic-style professional activities.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits:
  Receive a competitive salary, malpractice coverage (including tail), full benefits, and a 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sign-out of dermatopathology cases with a focus on high-volume skin biopsy diagnostics
• Collaboration with a national dermatopathology team to ensure consistency and excellence
• Participation in digital workflow optimization and quality initiatives
• Potential leadership engagement in mentoring, integration, and team-building activities
• Optional involvement in clinical consultations and interdisciplinary case discussions

Qualifications:

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Board Certification or Eligibility in Dermatopathology
• Medical licensure or eligibility in Alabama
• Excellent diagnostic, communication, and interpersonal skills

Requirements:

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Board Certification or Eligibility in Dermatopathology
• Medical licensure or eligibility in Alabama
• Excellent diagnostic, communication, and interpersonal skills