Consultant Cellular Pathologist interest in Lung & Haematopathology

Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in London is seeking a Consultant in Cellular Pathology. The role involves reporting on lung and haematopathology cases, integrating molecular analysis into reports, and teaching. The ideal candidate has a full UK professional qualification in pathology and experience in multidisciplinary environments. Flexible working arrangements are available.

Qualifications

• Full consultant UK professional qualification in pathology.
• Demonstrated major interest in lung pathology and haematopathology.
• Experience in molecular analysis of tumours.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary lung pathology service, reporting on routine and complex cases.
• Perform haematopathology reporting, including bone marrow biopsies.
• Integrate molecular investigations into pathology reports.

Skills

Lung pathology

Haematopathology

Molecular analysis

Excellent communication skills

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Full consultant UK professional qualification in pathology

Job description

Post Details

Consultant in Cellular Pathology based at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. The location involves working at both Guy’s and St Thomas’ sites, as well as the Synnovis Blackfriars Hub Laboratory. The role will be fully accountable to the Clinical Lead in Cellular Pathology.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide primary lung pathology service (4.5‑5 PAs per week), reporting on routine and complex cases.
• Perform Haematopathology reporting, including bone marrow trephine biopsies and cytology specimens related to haematopathology.
• Integrate molecular and cytogenetic investigations into pathology reports.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings (four MDMs weekly) and support consensus meetings.
• Assist with flow‑cytometry reporting rota where required.
• Support teaching of histopathology and haematology trainees and undergraduate students.
• Contribute to ongoing research and clinical trials projects in partnership with the Biomedical Research Centre.

Qualifications

• Full consultant UK professional qualification in pathology.
• Demonstrated major interest in lung pathology and haematopathology, with an active diagnostic practice.
• Experience in molecular analysis of tumours and integration with routine pathology reports.
• Knowledge of cytogenetics and bone marrow pathology reporting.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary environment.

Working Pattern & Flexibility

Flexible working arrangements will apply and staff may be asked to work evenings or weekends where required, subject to the new Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust consultant contract and the national provisions.

Equality & Diversity Statement

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust is committed to ensuring that all employees, patients and carers are treated equally and equitably. We consider all applicants and will accommodate applicants with disabilities. Discrimination on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy or marital status is not tolerated.

Application

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