Senior Histopathologist: Frozen Sections & Cancer MDT

The Methodist Church in Britain; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and well-being initiatives

Staff benefits

Opportunities for personal and profess

Staff recognition, including Star and

Job summary

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a consultant pathologist to perform routine case reporting, including frozen sections, for a general surgical case mix, based mainly at the University Hospital of North Tees. You will support cancer teams and participate in cross-site service development.

The successful candidate will hold GMC registration with a licence to practise and FRCPath or equivalent, with opportunities for teaching, CPD and involvement in multidisciplinary audits.

Qualifications

• GMC registration with licence to practise required.
• FRCPath or equivalent required.
• Entry on GMC specialist register via CCT (within 6 months of interview), CESR or European Community Rights.

Responsibilities

• Routine case reporting, including frozen section reporting for a general surgical case mix.
• Participate in sub-specialty team reporting of complex resection specimens.
• Provide pathology support to cancer multidisciplinary teams.
• Advise and discuss histopathological findings with clinical colleagues.
• Contribute to audit and monitoring of clinical services.
• Supervise and train medical, scientific and technical staff in the directorate.
• Maintain relevant CPD activity.
• Contribute to service planning and development in the directorate.
• Provide support across sites as required.
• Join the cytology reporting rota if diagnostic cytology interest and expertise are demonstrated.
• Undertake adult hospital autopsies where there is a specific autopsy interest.
• Accommodate coronial autopsies by time shifting with the clinical director's agreement.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

MD, PhD or equivalent

Job description

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a consultant pathologist to perform routine case reporting, including frozen sections, for a general surgical case mix, based mainly at the University Hospital of North Tees. You will support cancer teams and participate in cross-site service development.

The successful candidate will hold GMC registration with a licence to practise and FRCPath or equivalent, with opportunities for teaching, CPD and involvement in multidisciplinary audits.