Consultant Cellular Pathologist

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Le Trust NHS de l'Université des Hôpitaux de Plymouth recherche un pathologiste avec une spécialisation en santé pour rejoindre son équipe. Ce rôle clé demande une participation active aux travaux de reporting, avec une possibilité d'évolution vers un poste de responsable dans la spécialité d'intérêt choisie. Une passion pour l'enseignement et une expérience clinique de haut niveau sont attendues.

Qualifications

• Passez l'enregistrement GMC, y compris une licence à pratiquer.
• Expérience avec le CCT pour les candidats formés au Royaume-Uni.
• Soutenez le FRCPath II comme titulaire actuel.

Responsibilities

• Développer des spécialités en pathologie et participez à la réorganisation.
• Collaborez avec des équipes de reporting dans diverses spécialités offertes.

Skills

Teaching pathology

Interpersonal skills

Education

Full GMC registration

FRCPath II

Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT)

Job description

The histopathologists at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP) all report in subspecialist areas there is flexibility to accommodate the incumbent of this post in a number of these areas by mutual agreement, depending on the individual's interests and departmental needs. Current departmental needs include Head and Neck reporting, and Sarcoma reporting.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to develop areas of subspecialisation and join the relevant reporting teams related to those areas. Coronial post mortem work is available for interested applicants however, it is not mandatory

There may be an opportunity for a mutually agreed re-organisation amongst the present pathologists current areas of specialist interest to allow the incumbent to become lead pathologist in an area of interest. Participation in the reporting of some of the following areas would be particularly welcomed: soft tissue pathology, thoracic pathology, gastrointestinal pathology, head & neck pathology, medical renal biopsies.

About us

University Hospitals Plymouth is situated within easy reach of central Plymouth, Tavistock, Ivybridge and the Cornish towns of Saltash, via the Tamar bridge and Torpoint via car ferry. Bordered by the rugged beautiful Dartmoor to the North, fantastic beaches and the South West Coast path to the South, the South Hams to the East and Cornwall to the West, Plymouth is a vibrant waterfront city with a wealth of attractions and activities for everyone to enjoy.

We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure.

Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Education, Qualifications, Skills

Essential

• Full (1) and specialist registration (2) (and a licence to practice) with the GMC (or eligible for registration within six months of interview).
• Applicants that are UK trained must ALSO be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CTT) or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview. International applicants must have submitted their CESR portfolio or have certificates of equivalence.
• Current holder of FRCPath II

Desirable

• Other postgraduate qualification (MSc) (1), or (M/FRCP or equivalent) (2)
• Evidence of relevant secondment into, or consultant-level experience of, areas of departmental need (Soft tissue, Head & Neck, Thoracic)

Management

Essential

• Working knowledge and experience of the NHS and its organisation

Desirable

• Formal management training

Teaching

Essential

• Ability and commitment in teaching pathology to STs and to other professional groups.

Desirable

• Enthusiasm for and experience of teaching medical students.

Research and Clinical Audit

Essential

• Experience of audit in clinical practice

Desirable

• Evidence of continuing research with publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Interest and experience in clinical trials reporting

Interpersonal skills

Essential

• A proven track record to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and to establish good working relationships with colleagues.
• An ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English.

Desirable

• Demonstrates good leadership qualities

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