Anatomical / Histopathology Consultant Opportunity in Singapore

Head Medical; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare group in Singapore is looking for a Consultant Anatomical Pathologist to join their tertiary hospital. This role involves diagnostic reporting, leadership in surgical pathology services, and opportunities for research and teaching in a collaborative environment. Candidates must be qualified and registered with the Singapore Medical Council, with relevant postgraduate qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Qualified medical degree recognized by the Singapore Medical Council.
• Specialist postgraduate qualifications like FRCPA or FRCPath.
• Relevant experience as a Surgical Pathologist.

Responsibilities

• Provide anatomical pathology services and diagnostic reporting.
• Lead surgical pathology service and quality control of laboratory processes.
• Engage in teaching and administrative duties related to pathology.

Skills

Anatomical Pathology

Diagnostic Reporting

Leadership

Quality Control

Teaching

Education

Medical Degree

FRCPA

FRCPath with CCT

American Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology

Australasian Fellowship

Job description

Consultant AnatomicalPathologist

A Consultant Surgical (Anatomic) Pathologist position is now available at one of the long standing excellent tertiary hospitals in Singapore.

This is a great opportunity to join one the majorhealthcare groups in Singapore who provide tertiary healthcare to a resident population of 1.5 million living in the central and northern regions of Singapore.

The position is based in the Anatomic Pathology Section of the Department of Laboratory Medicine (DLM). The anatomical pathology laboratory is accredited with the College of American Pathologists (CAP).

The Pathologist will work closely with surgical pathology colleagues from two other hospitalsto provide anatomical pathology services to the main hospital and potentially provide services to their other facilities.

The activities range from diagnostic reporting of a range of general histopathology and cytopathology cases, intraoperative consults, validation and quality control of laboratory processes, leadership of the surgical pathology service, and other consultative services to staff of various clinical disciplines in the hospital. This includes regular interaction with surgical and oncology services from the hospital and otherInstitutions, with attendance at multidisciplinary tumour boards and tissue audit committee meetings.

Apart from the clinical duties stated above, administrative and educational duties would include serving on hospital and external (up to National-level) committees in roles related to the specialty, and the teaching of different levels of staff, including medical undergraduates, resident physicians, surgical pathology trainee doctors (through theresidency programme), and laboratory technical staff. Research opportunities are also available with opportunities to collaborate with colleagues from the hospital and other of the groupsInstitutions.

Candidates should be qualified and experienced with a medical degree suitable for registration with the Singapore Medical Council,as well as a specialist postgraduate qualification such as FRCPA, FRCPath with CCT from theUK, American Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology from the U.S, or Australasian Fellowship for accreditation as a Specialist Pathologist with the Singapore Specialists Accreditation Board. Appointment will be based on relevant number of years of experience as a Surgical Pathologist.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online and attach an up to date copy of your CV for consideration.