Consultant in Cellular Pathology

Job overview

We are looking for an NHS consultant pathologist to join the team in Histology at ASPH. The role will involve participation in all aspects of the service including cutup, carried out on site at ASPH, with support from the lab team, and reporting of a variety of cases from the Trust and the wider BSPS network.

Deliver Clinical, Educational, Managerial Services of the highest professional standard at Consultant Level to the Department ,Work with existing consultants and the multi-disciplinary team to provide a high quality well-led service for patients of Ashford & St Peter’s, including the diagnosis, investigations, treatment and management of patients, in accordance with Trust policies and practices.

Deliver Direct Clinical Care to patients, through all parts of the Department assisting clinical decision-making and sharing equally in the workload.

The Consultant team will provide comprehensive senior clinical cover to the Department.

The post holder will participate in EQA schemes, Education and Training, Clinical  Audit, Clinical Risk Management and the Clinical Governance activities of the Department and the Trust and ensure full and proper records are completed for this purpose

The team actively support junior doctor training and have rotational SHO posts coming into Pathology.

Digital reporting is currently being implemented across BSPS.

Main duties of the job

Deliver Clinical, Educational, Managerial Services of the highest professional standard at Consultant Level to the Department

Work with existing consultants and the multi-disciplinary team to provide a high quality well-led service for patients of Ashford & St Peter’s, including the diagnosis, investigations, treatment and management of patients, in accordance with Trust policies and practices. Deliver Direct Clinical Care to patients, through all parts of the Department assisting clinical decision-making and sharing equally in the workload.

The Consultant team will provide comprehensive senior clinical cover to the Department.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Deliver Clinical, Educational, Managerial Services of the highest professional standard at Consultant Level to the Department

Work with existing consultants and the multi-disciplinary team to provide a high quality well-led service for patients of Ashford & St Peter’s, including the diagnosis, investigations, treatment and management of patients, in accordance with Trust policies and practices. Deliver Direct Clinical Care to patients, through all parts of the Department assisting clinical decision-making and sharing equally in the workload.

The Consultant team will provide comprehensive senior clinical cover to the Department.

Supporting professional activities as detailed in the job description