Consultant Cellular Pathologist - Harlow, United Kingdom - The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
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Harlow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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We are seeking a Consultant in Cellular Pathology to join our team of Consultants. The post holder is expected to participate in the general surgical pathology and non-gynaecological cytology reporting rota.

The development of special interests will be encouraged in line with service requirements and specific interests of the successful applicant.

Main Duties

  • The successful applicant will be expected to take part in all aspects of the work of the department.
  • To contribute to the Histopathology and Non-Gynaecological Cytopathology diagnostic service within the Trust in conjunction with the other consultant colleagues and cellular pathology scientific, technical and clerical staff.
  • To pursue a special interest in accordance with the needs of the department and to take on a lead speciality role at an appropriate time by mutual agreement (interests in uropathology, dermatopathology, breast and gastrointestinal pathology would be particularly welcome). This will include acting as link person for the clinicians and MDT coordinator to organise regular MDT meetings and to present colleague's cases where appropriate. To ensure reports adhere to agreed national standards and the Royal College of Pathologists' minimum data sets. It is also expected that the post holder will undertake relevant audit projects and keep up to date with the literature, developments and techniques in the area of special interest as well as liaise with clinicians with regards to service planning and development.
Our Organisation


The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop's Stortford, and St Margaret's Hospital in Epping.


We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire, centred on the M11 corridor and the towns of Harlow, Bishop's Stortford and Epping.

Our extended catchment area incorporates a population of up to 500,000 and includes the areas of Hoddesdon, Cheshunt and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire.

Our Values

The Princess Alexandra Promise to our patients as identified by our 3 values which will contribute to improving our patient experiences:
Patient at heart - Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts

Everyday excellence - Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both

Creative collaboration - Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care


The Trust believes in investing in all our staff and rewarding high standards of care whilst building for excellence and in return we expect our staff to uphold the Trust values to the highest level.

Please see the attached job description and person specification, available to download at any time.
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