Cervical Cancer Diagnostic Specialist

1 day ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom NHS Full time

Job Title: Cervical Cancer Diagnostic Specialist

About Us: Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust is dedicated to delivering high-quality cancer diagnosis and treatment services. We are seeking a highly skilled Cervical Cancer Diagnostic Specialist to join our team.

Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 per annum

Job Description:

Main Responsibilities
  • To provide a clinical diagnostic reporting service for gynaecological cytology specimens, based on own interpretation.
  • To be responsible for the mandatory audit of cervical cancers as outlined in NHSCSP Publication 28.
  • To annually review programme failsafe procedures in conjunction with the screening commissioner.
  • To co-ordinate cytology, histology and colposcopy correlation meetings across the NEY footprint.
  • To act as a liaison and point of contact with SQAS to disseminate and collect information to/from all parts of the screening programme.
  • To ensure appropriate follow up action is taken for all women with abnormal samples.
  • To work with colleagues to ensure quality of services provided to GPs and other sample takers meets quality standards.
  • To attend MDT meetings and actively contribute to discussions.
Person Specification
  • BSc in Biomedical Sciences or equivalent qualification.
  • Registered with the HPC.
  • NHSCSP Certificate of Competence in Cervical Cytology.
  • MSc in Biomedical Sciences or equivalent qualification.
  • IBMS Advanced Specialist Diploma (ASD) in Cervical Cytology or equivalent qualification.
  • Chartered Scientist Status.

Requirements: Flexibility in working pattern in line with changing service requirements. Prepared to work with biological materials.



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