Lead Chemical Pathology Unit

Monash Health

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 250,000 - 380,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Monash Health Pathology seeks an energetic Chemical Pathologist and Unit Head to lead the Chemical Pathology service across multiple campuses. You will oversee strategic direction, drive high-quality testing, and collaborate with clinicians in a complex teaching hospital setting.

An adjunct academic appointment with Monash University may be available. The role requires broad technical expertise in diagnostic techniques, leadership in a large department, and a track record in teaching or

Qualifications

  • Requires medical qualification MBBS or equivalent with APHRA registration.
  • FRCPA qualification through the Royal College of Pathologists Australasia.
  • Appropriate health professional tertiary qualifications.
  • Working with Children's Certificate is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Chemical Pathology laboratory operations and ensure high-quality services.
  • Demonstrate leadership and management across a large department.
  • Collaborate with clinicians and multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care.
  • Oversee staff, operational and financial management within a substantial department.
  • Possible adjunct academic appointment with Monash University depending on experience.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Teaching/Research interest

Education

MBBS or equivalent
FRCPA (Royal College of Pathologists Australasia)
APHRA registration
Working with Children's Certificate

Job description

Monash Health Pathology seeks an energetic Chemical Pathologist and Unit Head to lead the Chemical Pathology service across multiple campuses. You will oversee strategic direction, drive high-quality testing, and collaborate with clinicians in a complex teaching hospital setting.

An adjunct academic appointment with Monash University may be available. The role requires broad technical expertise in diagnostic techniques, leadership in a large department, and a track record in teaching or

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