Consultant Histopathologist - Southwest England
Job Title: Consultant Histopathologist
Grade: Consultant
Location: Southwest England
Working Hours: Full-time, 10 PAs (with flexibility for part-time applicants)
Salary: £105,504 – £139,882 per annum
About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Consultant Histopathologist to join our expanding team within the Department of Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a forward-thinking, well-equipped department that is central to cancer diagnostics and molecular pathology in the region.
The department is a UKAS-accredited centre for multiple cancer sites and processes over 35,000 histology, 1,600 diagnostic cytology, and 900 autopsy requests annually. Having recently transitioned to a subspecialty reporting system, and while all applicants are welcome, a special interest in gastrointestinal or dermatopathology is particularly desirable.
Requirements
- Full registration and licence to practise with the GMC and be on the Specialist Register in Histopathology (or be eligible within six months of interview)
- UK-trained applicants must hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or be within six months of award by the date of interview
- FRCPath (Part 1 and Part 2)
Typical Job Plan
A standard 10 PA job plan includes:
- 5 PAs for Direct Clinical Care (DCC): reporting, MDT participation, clinical liaison
- 5 PAs for Supporting Professional Activities (SPA): CPD, audit, teaching, research (increased SPA time for new consultants in the first year)
- Participation in autopsy services and rapid onsite evaluation for EUS/EBUS procedures
- Opportunities for additional sessions and subspecialty development
About the Department
The Department of Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology is a vibrant, innovative unit with:
- Full UKAS accreditation
- A wide range of molecular diagnostic techniques, including automated PCR and tumour expression analysis
- Active participation in the Bowel Cancer Screening Programme
- A digital histopathology solution being implemented across the South 1 NHSI Pathology Network
- Strong links with teaching and research hospitals in the region
About the Hospital
Our client is renowned for high standards of care and innovation. The hospital offers a wide range of services and is dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the community. Located in a beautiful part of the country, the hospital benefits from excellent transport links and a supportive local community.
Why Relocate to Southwest England?
- Exceptional quality of life
- Stunning coastal scenery, beaches, and countryside
- A vibrant arts and food scene
- Excellent schools and a strong sense of community
- Outdoor lifestyle with surfing, hiking, sailing, and more
- Lower cost of living compared to many urban centres
- A charming hub with excellent transport links, independent shops, and cultural venues
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