Consultant Histopathologist with special interest in Gastro Pathology

Overview

In this role you will contribute to a high-quality cellular pathology service across two hospitals within the NHS trust. You will work as part of a consultant team to maintain diagnostic accuracy and support multidisciplinary teams involved in cancer care. You will engage in audit, service management, and opportunities for clinical trials, with potential involvement in post mortem work and local collaboration. The role offers pathways for development and career progression within divisional management, in a patient-centered, outcomes-driven environment.

Pay / Benefits

• fantastic annual leave allowance
• flexible working opportunities
• protected hours for health and wellbeing activities

Responsibilities

• Provide expert histopathology and diagnostic cytopathology services
• Participate in audit activities and drive improvements
• Contribute to health service management and team leadership
• Support post mortem work and additional professional activities
• Work with other local organisations and participate in clinical trials
• Distribute workload according to Royal College guidelines
• Engage in professional development and networking opportunities

Key requirements

• Wide experience in Histopathology and Diagnostic Cytopathology
• Evidence of audit work and resulting changes
• Understanding of management in the Health Service
• Ability to influence and persuade effectively
• Full and specialist GMC registration with a valid license to practice
• Certificate of Completion of Training in Histopathology or equivalent training
• FRCPath or equivalent
• UK-trained applicants with CCT or within 6 months of award
• Desirable: GI reporting experience; evidence of research participation

• Influencing and persuasion
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Commitment to audit-driven improvement
• Histopathology
• Diagnostic Cytopathology
• GI reporting (desirable)

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