Specialty Doctor in Histopathology

Our services have been appointed to recruit a Specialty Doctor in Histopathology. The Hospital is based in the North West of England; they are looking to recruit on a NHS Fixed Term basis for 12 months. This is a replacement post with the successful candidate joining a friendly team of Consultant Histopathologists.

The post is offered on a full time, or job share basis, the job plan being intended for full time appointment with an opportunity to modify this if the post is offered on any other basis.

The Trust requires you to have wide general training and experience in Histopathology. There will be overall Consultant supervision however the successful candidate will need to be capable of independent practice and reporting. Involvement in autopsy practice would be useful although it is not essential.

The post holder will be expected to undertake all histopathology laboratory duties including surgical cut up, attendance at MDT meetings and reporting of surgical biopsy and cytology material. Whilst there will be overall Consultant supervision it is expected that the post holder will be capable of independent practice including reporting of surgical specimens and non-gynae cytology.

The department has full UKAS accreditation and has training status for two Specialist Registrars and also Biomedical Scientists.

You should be fully registered with the GMC and hold a licence to practice.

Additional Information

- Competitive salary
- 10 PA's
- No requirement to report cervical screening cytology
- Rated ‘Good' by CQC – best results of all acute trusts in England

If you want more information on this position then please apply now!

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