Senior Pathologist

Company Overview

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is a leading healthcare provider, renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and innovative healthcare solutions.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Pathologist to join our team as a Cancer Diagnostic Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to the delivery of high-quality cancer diagnostic services and play a key role in shaping the future direction of our department.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in diagnostic pathology and a strong track record of delivering high-quality results. They will be responsible for providing expert advice on complex cases, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to the development of strategic objectives for the directorate.

Key Responsibilities

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• Contribute to the delivery of high-quality cancer diagnostic services, ensuring timely and accurate results
  
• Provide expert advice on complex cases, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  
• Develop and implement strategies to improve service efficiency and effectiveness
  
• Collaborate with colleagues to identify areas for improvement and develop solutions
  
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices and emerging technologies in diagnostic pathology
  

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will possess:

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• A recognised medical qualification (MBBS or equivalent)
  
• Full GMC registration and a licence to practise
  
• FRCPath or equivalent certification
  
• Significant experience in diagnostic pathology, with a strong track record of delivering high-quality results
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  
• Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
  

What We Offer

In return for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary (£83,000 - £107,000 per annum), depending on experience) and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Pension scheme
  
• Health insurance
  
• Annual leave entitlement
  
• Continuing professional development opportunities
  

Location

This exciting opportunity is based at Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth, which offers easy access to public transport links and a range of amenities.