Consultant Histopathologist - Gloucestershire

Medacs; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Locum Consultant in Histopathology for Gloucester. This role involves diagnosing and treating diseases using advanced medical equipment, supporting patient welfare, and leading a dedicated clinical team. Ideal candidates will be GMC-registered with consultant-level experience, eager to enhance patient outcomes while engaging in continuous professional development.

Benefits

Free Revalidation & Appraisal support

Weekly Payroll

Access to mental health support services

CPD courses and career support

Flexible shifts available

Qualifications

• GMC registered Doctor, no need for Specialist Register.
• Relevant Consultant experience or transition references required.
• Pass enhanced background check (DBS).

Responsibilities

• Support patients and communicate clinical information effectively.
• Lead and work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Interpret test results and advise on further investigations.

Skills

Communication skills

Diagnostic skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

GMC registration

Consultant level experience

Job description

Salary: GBP100 - GBP125 per hour

Client Name:Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Role:Locum Consultant in Histopathology

Shifts:Full Time, Monday to Friday

Job Details:We are looking primarily for someone with Breast speciality, but would also need to be able to do at least one other speciality from Urology, Gynae or Skin.

• We supply 95% of all NHS trusts and Health boards across the UK (more than any other agency)
• Free Revalidation& Appraisal support
• Designated body GMC connection with Medacs Healthcare
• Weekly Payroll
• Access to The Support Hub - our support service to help support your mental health and well-beingand enable you to deliver outstanding care
• First sight of shifts across multipleNHStrusts
• A dedicated placement officer
• Free CPD courses and career support withMedacsAcademy
• Hundreds of new shifts available every day
• Long term jobs and short shifts available
• 24/7/365 support – we're here when you need us

Alongside a friendly, multidisciplinary team of dedicated healthcare professionals, you will be using some of the most advanced medical equipment in the country to diagnose, treat, and prevent a range of diseases, making or confirming various diagnoses by studying tissue and fluid samples.

Working flexible shifts at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, you will identify disease and build an appropriate treatment plan based on your expert knowledge of what the patient is likely to experience in the coming days and weeks.

Using your diagnostic skills, you will determine what tests need to be carried out and interpret the subsequent test results, determining the appropriateness of further investigations. You must then draw upon your superior communication skills to provide this critical information to both patients and your fellow health professionals.

Main Duties/Responsibilities

As a Pathology Doctor with Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustyou will:

• Actively support patients and their families, communicating clinical information to explain a diagnosis using various methods to ensure practical understanding.
• Work in and where appropriate, lead a multidisciplinary team.
• Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements, delegating effectively to others.
• Examine a range of patients, using your diagnostic skills to determine any tests needed.
• Support and advise clinical staff, advising them of the use and limitations of each diagnostic investigation.
• Provide advice and interpret test results, assessing the appropriateness of further investigations.
• Deliver clinical care to patients where needed and conduct ward rounds and outpatient clinics.
• Oversee the smooth running of the Pathology Department, where required planning the workload and staffing requirements.
• Supervise and teach junior medical staff as required.
• Carry out research and keep up to date with new information.
• Responsible for adhering to the NMC professional Code of Conduct.

Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications

• Be aGMCregistered Doctor (you doNOTneed to be on the Specialist Register).
• Have relevant experience at Consultant level, or references to support your transition up to Consultant level.
• Hold evidence of stand-alone Right to Work in the UK (unfortunately locum jobs aren't able to offer visa sponsorship)
• You will need to pass an enhanced background check (DBS).

So, if you are an experienced Pathology Doctor with an inquisitive mind and the determination to understand, diagnose, treat, and prevent disease, apply today and be a part of the outstanding team at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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