Anatomical Pathologist — Upper GI, Melanoma & Molecular

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

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Job summary

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne is seeking a Specialist Anatomical Pathologist to join Peter Mac Pathology for a 12-month fractional/fixed-term role in the Public Pathology Victoria network. You will provide subspecialty reporting and expert advice in upper GI pathology, melanoma and molecular pathology, report a range of specimens, and participate in multidisciplinary meetings.

The role supports education and supervision of registrars, with standard hours and on-call as required;

Qualifications

• Specialist registration in pathology with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA) or eligibility for registration (including for international medical graduates)
• MBBS or equivalent tertiary qualifications
• Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (FRCPA) in Anatomical Pathology, or eligibility for Fellowship
• Subspecialty training in upper GI pathology, melanoma and/or molecular pathology
• Commitment to Public Pathology Victoria's values and patient-centered care
• Desirable: research capability and experience teaching and supervising registrars
• Values-based organisation offering career diversity, mentorship and leadership programs
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing programs including employee support services

Responsibilities

• Provide subspecialty reporting and expert advice in upper GI pathology, melanoma and molecular pathology.
• Report surgical pathology, biopsy, resection, frozen section and cytology specimens with immunohistochemical and molecular findings.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and provide expert pathology advice to clinical teams, and supervise and teach registrars.
• Adhere to agreed turnaround times and quality standards.
• On-call participation as required.

Skills

Anatomical pathology

Upper GI pathology

Melanoma pathology

Molecular pathology

Teaching registrars

Education

MBBS or equivalent

FRCPA fellowship or eligibility

Job description

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne is seeking a Specialist Anatomical Pathologist to join Peter Mac Pathology for a 12-month fractional/fixed-term role in the Public Pathology Victoria network. You will provide subspecialty reporting and expert advice in upper GI pathology, melanoma and molecular pathology, report a range of specimens, and participate in multidisciplinary meetings.

The role supports education and supervision of registrars, with standard hours and on-call as required;