Dermatopathology Staff Pathologist – Digital Pathology

Defense Health Agency (DHA); Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Health Agency (DHA) seeks a Staff Pathologist in Dermatopathology at the Joint Pathology Center in Silver Spring, MD. You will provide expert second opinions on complex skin disorders and contribute to a large pathology repository and AI/digital pathology projects.

US citizenship is required. The role emphasizes consultative practice for military and federal healthcare systems, with opportunities for participation in major digital initiatives and research collaborations.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship is required.
• Graduation from an accredited medical school (US or Canada) with MD/DO or equivalent.
• Residency in Dermatology or Anatomic Pathology (with or without Clinical Pathology) completed; fellowship in dermatopathology required.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert second opinion consultation on complex skin and superficial soft tissue disorders.
• Focus on challenging diagnostic cases from military, veteran, and federal healthcare systems.
• Participate in digital pathology initiatives and contribute to research in skin pathology and AI/digital pathology.

Skills

US Citizenship

Board Certification

Dermatopathology training

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Dermatology or Anatomic Pathology residency

Dermatopathology fellowship

Job description

Defense Health Agency (DHA) seeks a Staff Pathologist in Dermatopathology at the Joint Pathology Center in Silver Spring, MD. You will provide expert second opinions on complex skin disorders and contribute to a large pathology repository and AI/digital pathology projects.

US citizenship is required. The role emphasizes consultative practice for military and federal healthcare systems, with opportunities for participation in major digital initiatives and research collaborations.