Clinical Veterinary Pathologist

Medivet Group; City Of London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary provider in the UK is seeking a Veterinary Clinical Pathologist to join their collaborative pathology team. You will provide expert diagnostic services, evaluate clinical results, and support veterinary professionals. The role offers a permanent, full-time position with flexible and remote working options available. Ideal candidates should be MRCVS or equivalent, board-certified, and committed to clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary clinical pathology.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Examine and report on cytology samples.
• Evaluate results in haematology, biochemistry, and microbiology.
• Provide consultations to veterinary surgeons.
• Support training of laboratory technicians.
• Contribute to case discussions and improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Organised and self-motivated

Ability to work independently and in a team

Veterinary clinical pathology knowledge

Education

MRCVS or equivalent

Board-certified by ACVP, ECVCP, or FRCPath

Job description

In this role you will play a vital role in providing expert diagnostic services to our growing network of practices, delivering high-quality clinical insights that support the best possible outcomes for pets.

Working as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary pathology team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a varied caseload from across the UK, including haematology, biochemistry, endocrinology, microbiology and cytology.

This is a permanent, full-time position, though flexible or part-time arrangements can be considered for the right candidate. Remote working options are available.

What you’ll do:

• Examine and report on cytology samples, including fine needle aspirates, effusions and fluids.
• Evaluate and interpret results across haematology, biochemistry, endocrinology and microbiology.
• Provide telephone and written consultations to veterinary surgeons.
• Support the training and development of laboratory technicians and pathology residents.
• Contribute to CPD, case discussions, and journal clubs within the team.
• Participate in quality control and continuous improvement initiatives.

What you’ll bring:

• Board-certified (or board-eligible) by ACVP, ECVCP, or FRCPath.
• MRCVS or equivalent.
• Organised, self‑motivated and adaptable, with strong communication skills.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Enthusiastic about veterinary clinical pathology and committed to continuous development.

About Medivet Labs

Medivet Labs is part of Medivet Group, one of the UK’s leading veterinary providers. Our purpose is to deliver exceptional diagnostic support to practices, enabling vets to provide the very best care for pets.

By joining us, you’ll be part of a supportive, forward‑thinking organisation that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and innovation.