This consultant histopathology post at the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust covers the Salford Royal and Royal Oldham sites, within a 24-strong general consultant team. The work is diagnostic histopathology and cytopathology reporting for multidisciplinary cancer teams, with a special interest in gastrointestinal pathology. Job planning is flexible, with the option of extra PA and coronial post mortem work, and the department also serves Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust. Applicants need FRCPath and a CCT or equivalent, plus specialist GMC registration.
What the job involves
- Histopathology and cytopathology reporting for the Trust and Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
- Diagnostic work for multidisciplinary cancer teams, including breast, upper and lower GI, lung, urology, gynaecology, head and neck and haematology
- Gastrointestinal pathology reporting as a special interest
- Teaching medical students and training medical staff
- Taking part in local and national clinical trials
Qualifications
- FRCPath or equivalent
- Certificate of completion of training in histopathology, or equivalent training and experience
- CCT, or within six months of award by interview (UK trained)
- Evidence of equivalence to UK CCT (non-UK trained)
Registration & licences
- Full and specialist GMC registration with a valid licence to practise
Experience
- Wide experience in histopathology and diagnostic cytopathology
- Evidence of audit work that has brought about change
Skills & knowledge
- Understanding of management in the context of the health service
- Influencing and persuading effectively
Nice to have
- Experience in reporting gastrointestinal specimens
- Evidence of participation in research
- Postgraduate degree, e.g. MD, PhD or MSc
- Evidence of accredited clinical and educational supervision of medical learners
What’s offered
- Annual leave allowance
- Flexible working opportunities
- Protected hours for health and wellbeing activities
- Flexible job planning to suit the individual and team
- Additional PA and coronial post mortem work
- Trust-based management courses
- Career progression within divisional management
- Support for personal development through external stakeholder links
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