Locum Consultant in Cellular Pathology​/Histopathology

Consultant Cellular Pathologist / Histopathologist Full Time 10 PA Locum post x 1 in lymphoreticular pathology and non gynaecological cytology

Applications are invited for a 12 month locum cover Consultant Cellular Pathologist / Histopathologist post in the Department of Cellular Pathology at Barts Health NHS Trust. The appointment is to provide Histopathology reporting within lymphoreticular pathology and non gynaecological cytology for Barts Health and the other hospitals for which we undertake service provision.

Barts Health is one of the UK’s leading healthcare providers and the largest Trust in the NHS. Together, our hospitals – Newham University Hospital, St Bartholomew’s, The Royal London and Whipps Cross – deliver high quality clinical care to the people of East London and beyond. The hospitals offer a full portfolio of services to the local community and are home to some of the UK’s leading specialist centres.

The upheaval of COVID-19 has provided our consultant team with the opportunity to implement flexible working, both geographic and temporal, enabling us to deliver an efficient service in spite of the restrictions of lockdown. Going forward, we hope to retain and capitalise upon these changes which we feel allow us to maintain a healthy work-life balance whilst continuing to provide an excellent service for our users.

• Provide Barts Health Cellular Pathology reporting within lymphoreticular pathology and non gynaecological cytology.
• Support the relevant specialty lead(s) and the Clinical Lead in the management of the cellular pathology service.
• Work with consultant colleagues to provide a reliable and expeditious service, with scope for service development.
• Negotiate rota(s) with colleagues; in case of disputes, the Lead Clinician will mediate.
• Ensure compliance with the requirements of good clinical governance and national arrangements for medical recertification.
• Undergo DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checks.

For further details / informal visits contact:

• Abigail Lee – Clinical Lead - Cellular Pathologist –  – )
• Dr Hanine Medani – Consultant Haematopathologist –
• Dr Lilian Edmunds – Lead for Non gynaecological cytology –

If you are interested in this post, please make an online application via NHS Jobs.

Interview Date: to be confirmed