Consultant Cellular Pathologist

Medacs Healthcare is looking for a Consultant Cellular Pathologist to join a busy NHS Hospital based in southwest England.

Salary scale: £84,559 to £114,003 per annum depending on experience - 10 PA's

Hours: Full Time, 10 Programmed

Contract type: Fixed term for 12 months (Locum Consultant)

The post holder will have 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) with 8 PA's devoted to diagnostic work, MDT support and other direct patient care activities. There is no on call commitment associated with these posts. Opportunities also exist to participate in coronial autopsies, management and a wide range of undergraduate and post graduate teaching commitments.

The candidates will actively engage in and develop histopathological services with a strong emphasis placed on supporting and Consultant Cellular Pathologist Working in Partnership Version Date: April 2021 developing clinical leadership. The department embraces new ways of working that deliver patient benefit and will consider and support flexible/part time or job share roles. Flexible and/or remote reporting is supported where it meets or improves service demands and time off in lieu can be given to compensate for this.

The appointees will be expected to work with managers and professional colleagues in the efficient running of the Histology Service and will share the medical contribution to management with consultant colleagues.

A broad range of surgical material is examined. As well as general surgical, medical and gynaecological samples, there are significant numbers of specialist samples including lymphoreticular, dermatological, renal medicine, cardiothoracic [including open biopsy and resection work], gastroenterological, urological, hepatic, breast screening, plastic surgical, major head and neck and facio-maxillary cases. The Hospital is a bowel cancer screening centre.

Requirements:

• Full and Specialist registration (and with a licence to practice) with the General Medical Council (GMC) or be eligible for registration within six months of interview.
• Thorough knowledge of specialty and ability to work at consultant level.

If you are interested and wish to receive more details about this post, please apply below and send your CV to Agnieszka Olbrys.