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An exciting opportunity is available for a Consultant Histopathologist within a large and highly regarded Cellular Pathology service in Wales. The post offers the opportunity to join an established team of 13 Consultant Histopathologists delivering comprehensive Cellular Pathology services across a major tertiary referral and diagnostic centre with strong academic, research, and subspecialist pathology links. The Department of Cellular Pathology provides a broad range of regional and national specialist pathology services, including Histopathology, cytopathology, lymphoma diagnostics, sarcoma pathology, breast pathology support, and tertiary referral cancer services. The department is UKAS-accredited and plays a significant role in precision medicine, digital pathology, and translational research initiatives across Wales.
Job Responsibility
Provide Consultant-led Histopathology and Cellular Pathology services
Undertake diagnostic surgical pathology and cytopathology reporting
Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and cancer diagnostic pathways
Contribute to regional and tertiary referral pathology services
Participate in subspecialty reporting according to individual interests and departmental needs
Participate in clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement activities
Support service development and modernisation initiatives
Participate in teaching and supervision of junior doctors, trainees, and undergraduate medical students
Contribute to research, innovation, and academic development within Cellular Pathology
Participate in departmental planning and leadership activities
Maintain high standards of diagnostic accuracy and patient safety
Participate in the departmental on-call rota
Optional participation in Coroner's autopsy services
Requirements
Full GMC Registration with Licence to Practise
Specialist Registration in Histopathology or eligibility within 6 months
FRCPath or equivalent qualification
CCT or evidence of equivalence to UK CCT standards
Strong diagnostic Histopathology experience
Experience working within multidisciplinary clinical environments
Evidence of audit and quality improvement participation
Experience teaching and supervising clinical staff
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
Ability to undertake Consultant on-call responsibilities
Nice to have
Additional postgraduate qualifications
Teaching or medical education qualifications
Research experience in Histopathology or autopsy practice
Interest in digital pathology and molecular diagnostics
Leadership and service development experience
Interest in subspecialty pathology development
Experience in innovation and improvement methodologies