Histopathologist

Clinipath Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Klang City; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Clinipath Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is seeking a qualified Histopathologist to join our team in Malaysia.

The candidate will be involved in grossing, reporting routine and complex histopathology cases, and reporting non-gynae cytology including FNAC and EUS-FNA. They will provide second opinions for Gynae Cytology and participate in QA programs. The role requires MBBS with postgraduate pathology qualification (MPath or MRCPath), MMC and NSR registration, 3–5 years of clinical experience, and the

Qualifications

• MBBS with postgraduate pathology qualification (MPath or MRCPath) from recognized institutions.
• MMC registration is mandatory.
• 3–5 years of clinical pathology experience (excluding rotating internship).
• Must be registered with the National Specialist Register (NSR).
• Familiar with Malaysia Pathology Laboratory services regulations and standards.
• Knowledgeable about hospital services, hazardous materials management, and universal precautions.

Responsibilities

• Grossing and reporting routine histopathology cases and complex specimens.
• Reporting of non-gynae cytology – FNAC of breast, thyroid, lymph nodes, salivary glands, body fluids, and EUS-FNA.
• Provide second opinion for Gynae Cytology (conventional and LBC).
• IHC reporting for breast markers, lymphoma markers, and other markers; participate in QA programs.
• Participate in RCPA QA programs for anatomical pathology and cytopathology.
• Ensure QC, clinic-pathological correlation and Turnaround Time targets are met.
• Train and supervise lab personnel in tissue processing, IHC, and special stains.

Skills

Histopathology analysis

IHC reporting

Cytology interpretation

Team training

Education

MBBS with postgraduate pathology (MPath or MRCPath)

MMC registered

NSR registration

Job description

HISTOPATHOLOGIST

Clinipath (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is looking for qualified HISTOPATHOLOGIST to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Will be involved in grossing and reporting of routine histopathology cases, along with complex specimens such as breast, colon, thyroid, lymph nodes, , uterus, cervix, ovaries, stomach, and other viscera.
• Will also be involved in reporting of non-gynae cytology – FNAC of breast, thyroid, lymph node, salivary glands, body fluids, and EUS-FNA of mediastinum and pancreas.
• Will provide second opinion for Gynae Cytology - conventional and LBC for dysplastic and malignant lesions.
• Will be cognizant of IHC reporting of breast markers, lymphoma markers for lymphomas, and other IHC markers for diagnosis;
• Will participate actively in RCPA QA programs for anatomical pathology and cytopathology.
• Will ensure quality control, clinic-pathological correlation and TAT (turnaround time) are met in accordance to the laboratory’s needs.
• Will train and oversee laboratory personnel in preparing tissue sections, IHC studies and special stains.

You Must

• have a MBBS and at least a postgraduate qualification in pathology (MPath or MRCPath) or its equivalent from any one of the recognized institutions stipulated in the Second Schedule of the Medical Act 1971, Malaysia;
• be a fully registered practitioner with Malaysia Medical Council (MMC);
• have more than three (3) to five (5) years of clinical experience (not including rotating internship),
• MUST be registered with National Specialist Register (NSR).
• be familiar with the regulation and standards of the Malaysia Pathology Laboratory services;
• be knowledgeable in hospital services, and policy and procedures regarding hazardous material management, biohazard exposure and the use of universal precautions;
• have a demonstrated ability to make sound scientific interpretation and assessments of pathology data;
• able to guide and train a team of Medical Lab Technologists and Medical Lab Scientific Officers in the field of histo-cyto pathology; and
• be willing to travel as and when required.