Part-Time Anatomical Pathologist — Autopsy & Teaching

Australian Capital Territory; Canberra; On-site; AUD 205,000 - 275,000; Part time

Job summary

Canberra Health Services seeks a Staff Specialist in Anatomical Pathology for a 12-month fixed-term, part-time (0.5 FTE) position in the Anatomical Pathology Department. The role covers long service leave and may lead to extension or permanency, with duties spanning diagnostic reporting, research, teaching, QA, and perinatal autopsy services.

The appointee will work under senior oversight, meet specialist registration and credentialing requirements, and may hold a conjoint ANU academic

Qualifications

• Hold Specialist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
• Meet credentialing requirements and receive an Endorsed scope of clinical practice from the Medical Dental Appointments Advisory Committee (MDAAC).
• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of the Anatomical Pathology laboratory and provide diagnostic reporting.
• Lead and participate in research projects, teaching and training of registrars and medical students.
• Engage in quality assurance activities and promote high-quality customer service; perinatal autopsy service is required.

Job description

Canberra Health Services seeks a Staff Specialist in Anatomical Pathology for a 12-month fixed-term, part-time (0.5 FTE) position in the Anatomical Pathology Department. The role covers long service leave and may lead to extension or permanency, with duties spanning diagnostic reporting, research, teaching, QA, and perinatal autopsy services.

The appointee will work under senior oversight, meet specialist registration and credentialing requirements, and may hold a conjoint ANU academic