Anatomic Pathologist

**Anatomic Pathologist**

Newton Abbot, Devon

Permanent

Full-Time, permanent, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

**Salary**: £Competitive

Nationwide Laboratories is a well established independent veterinary diagnostic laboratory which has been delivering diagnostic services for over 30 years. We are dedicated to the improvement of animal health through the direct support of general practitioners, and specialist referral centres, both within the UK and overseas. We deal with all species but tend to see a predominance of companion animal work..Nationwide Laboratories is a trading entity of National Veterinary Services Ltd. (NVSL).

**Who we are looking for**
- Qualified veterinary anatomic pathologist (DipACVP, DipECVP, FRCPath) with a veterinary degree registrable with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons able to work in the UK.
- We would also currently consider someone eligible for completion of the FRCPath/ACVP/ECVP board certification examinations in 2023.

**What you will be expected to do**
- Evaluate histology and cytology samples to produce descriptive and interpretive reports for submitting veterinary practices.
- Participate in team activities, training, meetings and events and aid in the production of materials for presentations, newsletters, or literature to further promote the business.
- Advise submitting practice teams on the suitability of samples and diagnostic tests requested.
- Liaise with technical staff regarding both current technical processes and new advances to ensure they meet client requirements and professional standards.
- Ensure safe working practices adopted and followed.
- Fulfill statutory RCVS requirements regarding to maintenance of professional competency -including CPD, current advances and industry concepts.

**What we can offer you**
- Funded and supported CPD
- Annual MRCVS, RCVS Specialist and pathology college subscriptions paid.

Full time employees are also entitled to five weeks annual holiday plus bank holidays.
- 33 days paid holiday (including bank holiday) (Pro-Rata)
- Enhanced company pension scheme.
- Extra Holiday for long service.
- Savings related share scheme
- Life assurance benefit.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Eye sight vouchers
- Christmas vouchers
- A 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme.
- Support for on-site pathologists wishing to gain additional qualifications, for ACVP, ECVP and FRCPath membership.

NVSL is committed to equality of opportunity and this underpins our employment and recruitment procedures. We use objective, job-related criteria when making appointment decisions and our selection criteria is based on skills, experience, qualifications and an ability to do the job.

Successful applicants will be required to disclose any unspent criminal convictions to the Company. A DBS check may be carried out in compliance with Home Office guidelines. Applicants should be aware that with in line with our Drugs and Alcohol policy random tests are carried out.

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- UK visa sponsorship

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person