Consultant Histopathologist in South Wales

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Consultant Histopathologist to join our client’s team of dedicated Cellular Pathologists. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a vibrant and historic town, with a rich cultural heritage and modern amenities.

Job Details

Hours: Full time or Part time (considered)

Salary: £91,722 - £119,079 per annum

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and studying disease in tissues and organs.
• Examining samples of tissue, usually a small ‘biopsy’, and detecting changes that explain what is causing a patient’s illness.
• Working closely with other doctors, scientists and healthcare staff to manage a patient’s care.

Qualifications

• Full registration and licence to practise with the GMC and be on the Specialist Register in Histopathology (or be eligible for registration within six months of interview).
• Applicants that are UK trained must also be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview.
• FRCPath (part 1 and part 2)

 

About The Hospital

This District General Hospital in South Wales, part of the NHS Wales public healthcare system.

About the Histopathology Department:

The Histopathology department is a vital part of the hospital, responsible for diagnosing and studying disease in tissues and organs. The department works closely with other healthcare professionals to provide the best patient care.

Typical Job Plan:

A typical day for a histopathologist may involve spending time in the laboratory processing tissue specimens, making diagnoses at the microscope, and writing reports on patients for doctors.

 

Local Amenities:

Offering a delightful blend of historic charm and modern convenience. It boasts a vibrant community, a range of amenities including local shops, schools, and recreational facilities. The town’s strategic location provides easy access to both the bustling city life and the tranquil countryside.

Desired skills encompass independence, effective decision making, strong communication abilities (including delivering difficult news), efficient time management, and knowledge of risk management, job planning, and appraisal review processes.

Think you are right for the position?

If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail.

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