Consultant pathologist position in Central Sweden

Dignus Medical; Malmö kommun; On-site; SEK 1,042,466 - 1,426,532; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing recruitment support

Assistance with Swedish authorization

Help with relocation and accommodation

Access to free language courses

Job summary

KLETOR Sverige AB is seeking specialist surgical pathologists to join a modern department in Malmö, Sweden. The role involves diagnostic work in histopathology and cytology, alongside duties such as mentoring residents and participation in clinical conferences.

This position offers opportunities for professional development in a coastal region known for its rich history and outdoor activities, as well as support for obtaining Swedish authorization and assistance with relocation.

Qualifications

• EU-recognized specialist certification in pathology is mandatory.
• Experience in surgical pathology required.
• Strong communication skills in English and willingness to learn Swedish needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic work in histopathology and cytology.
• Participate in clinical conferences and interdisciplinary discussions.
• Supervise and mentor residents.

Skills

Communication skills in English

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

EU-recognized specialist certification in pathology

Job description

We are currently seeking specialist surgical pathologists to join a modern and accredited department in central Sweden, located in a region known for its coastal setting, rich history, and strong connection to nature.

About the Department

The surgical pathology and cytology unit plays a central role in diagnostics by analyzing tissue and cell samples using both microscopy and advanced digital systems. The goal is to provide accurate and timely diagnostic support to clinicians, improving patient outcomes and safety. The department is part of a larger organization within laboratory medicine and is at the forefront of digital pathology, with ongoing development in automation, robotics, and AI-driven diagnostics.

Additional responsibilities

• Gynecological screening programs
• Autopsy services and morgue operations
• Multidisciplinary clinical conferences

Your role

• Diagnostic work in histopathology and cytology
• Gross examination and specimen handling
• Participation in clinical conferences and interdisciplinary discussions
• Autopsy
• Supervising and mentoring residents
• Daytime on-call service for urgent diagnostic cases is shared within the team

Qualifications

• EU‑recognized specialist certification in pathology
• Experience in surgical pathology
• Strong communication skills in English and a willingness to learn Swedish
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team‑based environment
• A structured, collaborative, and flexible approach

Why work here?

This opportunity is located in a coastal region of central Sweden, offering a unique mix of professional development and quality of life. The area is known for easy access to the sea, forests, and outdoor activities year‑round; a rich industrial and cultural heritage; a safe and family‑friendly environment; and good infrastructure with connections to larger cities.

What Dignus Medical offers you

• Ongoing support from a recruiter before, during, and after your employment
• Assistance with obtaining Swedish authorization and specialist approvals
• Help with relocation, accommodation, and support for your family if needed
• Access to a free language course with a private tutor via Teams/Skype