Job summary
Applications are invited for an enthusiastic and forward thinking Cellular Pathologist to join our existing team of consultants in the field of Dermatopathology and Head & Neck 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.
Main duties of the job
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 the 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.
About us
With over 19,000 staff, 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.
Date posted: 24 March 2025
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Consultant
Salary: £105,504 to £139,882 a year pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 164-7032290
Job responsibilities
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.
Person Specification
Education and occupational attainments Essential
* Full and Specialist registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC), or be eligible for registration within six months of interview.
* FRCPath or equivalent.
* Evidence of continuing professional development (existing consultants must be able to demonstrate active participation in a recognised CPD scheme).
Experience and interests Essential
* Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in Derm Pathology as well as H&N Pathology.
* Demonstrate active interest in developments in Derm Pathology as well as H&N Pathology.
* Demonstrates experience in undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching.
* Demonstrates ability to foster and promote the delivery of the clinical diagnostic services of the laboratory.
Desirable
* Experience of Digital reporting systems.
* Experience of molecular Diagnostic report interpretation.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Employer name: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Address: Nottingham City hospital campus, Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1PB
Employer's website: https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/
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