Consultant Histopathologist

York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Willerby; Vor Ort; GBP 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Hull seeks a Consultant Histopathologist to join the Scarborough Hull York Pathology Service (SHYPS) at Hull Royal Infirmary. You will contribute to a subspecialist reporting framework and MDT input.

The post offers opportunities in management, service development and quality improvement, with a supportive team across four acute sites and a drive to deploy digital pathology in the near future.

Qualifikationen

• Must have high level clinical experience and competence in cellular pathology.
• Desirable: experience training undergraduate medical students and postgraduate doctors; involvement in clinical audit; evidence of career progression.
• Desirable: Consultant Histopathologist experience in the UK.

Aufgaben

• Report biopsies, resections and other pathology specimens within your areas of practice.
• Prepare for and attend multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Participate in departmental meetings and supervise Biomedical Scientist colleagues.
• Involve in specimen dissection where required; opportunities for management, leadership, service development and quality improvement.

Kenntnisse

Clinical pathology

Training junior staff

Ausbildung

FRCPath or equivalent

GMC registration and license

GMC Specialist Register entry (CCT/CESR)

Medical degree

Jobbeschreibung

The Scarborough Hull York Pathology Service (SHYPS) seeks applications for Consultant Histopathologists who are interested in joining a supportive, cohesive and committed team of consultants based at our purpose-built facility at Hull Royal Infirmary.

SHYPS is a pathology network that has been formed from two services operated by the York & Scarborough Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (YSTHFT) and Hull Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH). It is a clinically led service that incorporates a range of laboratory disciplines across 4 acute hospital sites and covers numerous community, specialist and primary care facilities across a wide geography.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job

The department in Hull Royal Infirmary operates a subspecialist system of reporting serviced by teams of consultants.

The Histopathologist Team at York Hospitals report a wide range of histopathology samples as well as attending and providing specialist input at MDTs.

SHYPS is in partnership with the National Pathology Imaging Co-operative (NPIC) and seeks to implement and deploy digital pathology in the very near future.

The principal duties of the post include reporting biopsies, resections and other pathology specimens within the successful applicants areas of practice, preparation for and attendance at multidisciplinary team meetings, participation in departmental meetings, supervision and support of Biomedical Scientist colleagues within the cut‑up service, and involvement in specimen dissection where required. The post also includes opportunities for management, leadership, service development and quality improvement activities.

About us

York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive range of acute hospital, community & specialist healthcare services for approximately 800,000 people in & around York, North & East Yorkshire & Ryedale.

Our mission is to be a valued & trusted partner within our care system, delivering safe effective care to the population we serve.

We're situated in a fantastic part of the country: home to two national parks, a beautiful coastline, & the city of York, which is consistently voted one of the best to live in the UK. The area around Hull has some of Britain's most impressive and attractive countryside, with a great many places of natural beauty and historic interest.

It's our privilege to be the largest provider of healthcare in the region & we are incredibly proud of our 8,500 staff, working across 9 hospital sites, supporting safe, high quality patient‑centred care on a day‑to‑day basis.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information please see the job description attached

Our Trust continues to strongly encouraging our staff to be vaccinated against COVID19, this remains our best defence to protect our patients, ourselves and everyone else.

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We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britain's Reservists and Employers. This means that York Teaching Hospital has provided its statement of intent to support all Defence personnel and we welcome their application to work for us.

Disability Confident and Mindful Employer

The Trust is committed to meeting the needs of employees and applicants with a disability or mental health condition. Our support for these schemes includes encouraging applications from people who are disabled or have a mental health condition, offering adjustments to make our application process accessible.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• FRCPath or equivalent qualification.
• Full registration and hold a licence to practice with the General Medical Council (GMC)
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via: CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview) or CESR
• Hold a medical degree

Desirable

• Postgraduate thesis
• Relevant higher degree

Experience

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in cellular pathology

Desirable

• Experience in training undergraduate medical students and postgraduate doctors
• Experience of participation in regular clinical audit
• Evidence of continuous career progression consistent with personal circumstances
• Experience as a Consultant Histopathologist working in the UK

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