Job Description

Applications are invited for an enthusiastic and forward thinking Cellular Pathologist to join our existing team of consultants with the opportunity to develop specialist knowledge and skills in the field of Cardiothoracic and Renal Pathology.



Applicants are expected to have a strong background in Cellular Pathology and be able to work as part of a multiple sub-specialised team.



Primary reporting and MDT provision is undertaken using Digital Pathology using the Indica Halo AP system, which is UKAS accredited. Full training and support transition to digital reporting will be provided.



You will be supported by a well-established experienced specialist reporting team. The appointee, in collaboration with the other Consultants will be expected to fulfil the duties detailed in Job description



Main duties



To actively participate in both departmental and trust matters concerning Cellular Pathology.



Share appropriate clinical responsibility for Cellular Pathology along with the consultant team.



To actively participate in both Departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and Audit



Participate in MDT meetings



Undertake surgical cut up when required



Teaching and training



With over 19,000 we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.



Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!



We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.'



To provide a comprehensive Histopathology diagnostic service, including full clinical liaison, to:



Clinicians at NUH.



Other users of the histopathology service in the greater Nottingham health community.



Other hospitals that hold service level agreements for specialist services with NUH.



To be involved in the training of Specialty Trainees, scientific and BMS staff.



Provision of reciprocal cover for periods of leave



To contribute, as required, to the teaching of pathology to undergraduates and postgraduates within the Medical School of University of Nottingham.



To take part in Medical Audit and Quality Control.



To pursue a programme of Continuous Professional and Medical Education/ Development (CME/CPD) with the Royal College of Pathologists



To participate in annual Individual Performance Reviews (IPR) and Consultant appraisals.



To contribute to the requirements of Clinical Governance. To share in the administrative duties associated with the running of a clinical laboratory