Consultant Histopathologist - Suffolk, England
We are seeking a highly experienced Consultant Histopathologist to work as a locum contractor for East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation NHS Trust at Ipswich Hospital. This on‑site role offers 10 hours a week, Monday to Friday, with hourly pay between £100 and £125 per hour (PAYE).
For more information contact Jack Jones at 0161 507 7267 or 07741 146291 or by email at jack.lloydjones@medacs.com.
* Client Name: East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation NHS Trust
* Role: Locum Consultant in Histopathology
* Rates: £100–£125 per hour (PAYE)
* Shifts: Full Time, Monday to Friday (10 hours per week)
* Location: Ipswich Hospital
On‑site general consultant Histopathologist for 10 PA/40 hrs a week (Mon to Fri). Reporting cases only (no dissection/MDT typically); no remote working. Must be on specialist register, hold FRCPath Part 2, and have full right to work in the UK.
Benefits
* Weekly payroll, usually each Friday
* Designated GMC body connection with Medacs Healthcare
* Appraisal support and services delivered via our in‑house revalidation & appraisal team
* Free life support courses, DBS applications, online training and other onboarding costs covered by Medacs
* We supply nearly all NHS trusts and health boards across the UK
* Access to the Support Hub – support for mental health and well‑being
* First sight of shifts across multiple NHS trusts
* A dedicated recruitment consultant with 24/7 support
* Free CPD courses and career support with Medacs Academy
* Hundreds of new shifts available every day
* Long‑term and short‑shift flexibility
* £1,000 referral bonus for successful referrals that are booked for work
Main Duties/Responsibilities
* Actively support patients and their families, communicating clinical information to explain a diagnosis.
* Lead and work within a multidisciplinary team where appropriate.
* Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements, delegating effectively to others.
* Examine patients, using diagnostic skills to determine required tests.
* Support and advise clinical staff on the use and limitations of each diagnostic investigation.
* Interpret test results and assess the appropriateness of further investigations.
* Deliver clinical care to patients where needed and conduct ward rounds and outpatient clinics.
* Oversee smooth running of the Pathology Department, planning workload and staffing requirements.
* Supervise and teach junior medical staff as required.
* Carry out research and keep up to date with new information.
* Adhere to the NMC professional code of conduct.
Qualifications / Licences / Certifications (Essential)
* GMC registered Doctor with full licence to practice.
* Must hold FRCPath Part 2.
* Completion of higher training (CCT or within 6 months of obtaining).
* Applicants without CCT registration must have prior experience at consultant grade and hold FRCPath Part 2.
* Evidence of Right to Work in the UK (visas not considered).
* Pass an enhanced background check (DBS).
* Willing to work as PAYE only; not as a limited company.
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