Consultant Histopathologist - South Wales

Job Title: Consultant Histopathologist

Grade: Consultant

Location: South Wales

Working Hours: Full-time, 10 PAs (with flexibility for part-time applicants)

Salary: £105,504 – £139,882 per annum

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Consultant Histopathologist to join our client’s team of dedicated Cellular Pathologists. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a vibrant and historic town, with a rich cultural heritage and modern amenities.

• Diagnosing and studying disease in tissues and organs
• Examining samples of tissue, usually a small biopsy, and detecting changes that explain what is causing a patient’s illness
• Working closely with other doctors, scientists, and healthcare staff to manage a patient’s care

• Full registration and licence to practise with the GMC and be on the Specialist Register in Histopathology (or be eligible within six months of interview)
• UK-trained applicants must hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or be within six months of award by the date of interview
• FRCPath (Part 1 and Part
  2)

This is a District General Hospital in South Wales, part of the NHS Wales public healthcare system.

The Histopathology Department is a vital part of the hospital, responsible for diagnosing and studying disease in tissues and organs. The department works closely with other healthcare professionals to provide the best patient care.

A typical day for a histopathologist may involve:

• Spending time in the laboratory processing tissue specimens
• Making diagnoses at the microscope
• Writing reports on patients for doctors

• Education: Excellent schools and educational institutions
• Leisure: Beautiful parks, recreational facilities, and cultural attractions
• Transport: Convenient transport links, including rail and road connections
• Shopping and Dining: A variety of shops, restaurants, and cafés to enjoy