Consultant in Cellular Pathology

Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment; Dykes of Gray; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is looking for a consultant pathologist for a full-time role in Dundee, Tayside. The successful candidate will be involved in breast and gynaecological pathology, with opportunities for flexible working and development. Full GMC registration and relevant specialist training are essential. This position provides support from a collegiate team and modern resources.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Support for ongoing training and CPD

Modern IT and digital pathology support

Qualifications

• Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required.
• Evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or nearing entry on the GMC - Specialist Register.
• Possession of a CESR or approaching CESR (CP) is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultant pathology services in breast and gynaecological pathology.
• Participate in daily consensus meetings with 15 consultants.
• Engage in autopsy pathology if qualified.

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a full time (10PA) consultant pathology post based in Dundee, Tayside on Scotland's East Coast. An interest in breast and gynaecological pathology is essential. A contribution to cytopathology is desirable but not essential. Involvement in autopsy pathology can be accommodated for those qualified. Other additional interests will be considered.

Department and Benefits

The department is friendly and well-resourced, benefiting from:

• A collegiate team of 15 consultants (by head count), including this role, undertaking daily consensus meetings
• Up to 9 specialist trainees
• Significant trimming support: 1 advanced practitioner and 2 other BMSs
• Up to date IT, voice recognition, roll out of digital pathology, dedicated IT management support
• Consensual, flexible approach to rotas
• Strong clinical lead support for ongoing training and CPD
• Flexible working, with EPAs available by negotiation. Applicants wanting to work part time are encouraged to apply and will be considered
• Supportive modernizing leadership with development activity that includes digital pathology, ongoing BMS role-extension, trialling home working, and a dedicated molecular pathology service

Role Requirements

• Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required.
• If you have trained in the UK you should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry on the GMC - Specialist Register from date of interview. Alternatively, you should possess a CESR or be within 6 months of CESR (CP).
• If you have appropriate specialist training and experience but are not listed on the GMC Specialist Register you can be considered for a fixed-term contract Consultant post (up to 12 months) during which time you can apply to obtain a CESR / CESR (CP) and enter onto the Specialist Register.

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