Overview
Exciting opportunities in the Northern Care Alliance (NCA) Cellular Pathology department, based at Salford Royal Hospital, for doctors who are or who are motivated to become sub-specialist Dermatopathologists. We are looking to recruit a Consultant Dermatopathologist or Consultant Histopathologist with a special interest in reporting skin samples.
Responsibilities
Join a dynamic and experienced team of three monospecialist Dermatopathologists delivering high quality diagnostic Dermatopathology services to Dermatology and Plastic Surgery departments at Salford Royal Hospital and Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, as well as specialist reporting services to nearby Trusts. With this expansion of the team, you would become part of one of the largest Dermatopathology departments in the United Kingdom.
The Cellular Pathology department at Salford is a strong team of Consultants with additional subspecialisms including neuropathology and upper gastrointestinal pathology. Digital pathology will be implemented in the near future as part of a Greater Manchester wide strategy. Dissection is provided by an experienced team of advanced biomedical scientist and staff grade colleagues.
You will be working alongside supportive and knowledgeable clinical colleagues, many of whom have national and international reputations, at a centre renowned for research and academia. The hospital collaborates with the University of Manchester Medical School and Speciality Trainees from the North West Deanery.
As a large NHS Trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We value care, appreciation and inspiration as our core principles.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Commitment to Dermatopathology demonstrated by experience, possession of the Diploma in Dermatopathology from the RCPath or an equivalent qualification, or a commitment to develop such skills to the indicated level.
* Interest in reporting skin samples as part of a consultant role.
* Experience or willingness to be part of a large, multi-site Dermatopathology service in a tertiary referral environment.
Benefits and Working Environment
We offer a role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA provides opportunities for career progression, along with a competitive benefits package including a generous annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities to support work-life balance.
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