Consultant Histopathologist | Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Posting date: | 07 August 2024 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | £99,532 - £131,964 per annum |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 06 September 2024 |
Location: | Upton, CH49 5PE |
Company: | Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | 6492063/408-24-813 |
Summary
The Histopathology department consists of a dynamic and enthusiastic team of consultants all dedicated to their areas of sub-specialisation. The department is looking for similar team members to join the existing 9 WTE consultants to maintain the excellent quality and TATs to deliver the ever increasing workload. However all sub-specialisation interest and or general work will be catered for. All candidates will be offered a 10+PA contract; however any applicant who is unable for personal reasons, to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post. If such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis with the Trust in consultation with consultant colleagues.
The 10 PA job plan consists of 8.0 PAs of DCC and 2.0 PAs of SPA. The department utilises a modified RCPath Warwick point system and individual workload is matched to their experience. The department also performs coronial autopsies and an interest in post-mortem will be helpful however it is not essential. The department is fully UKAS accredited and the trust is a regional centre for Urology.
The Department had successfully contributed to the Cheshire & Mersey digital pathology pilot project and is in the process implementing full digitalisation of cellular pathology after a successful national bid. The network is also in the process of procuring a network wide new pathology laboratory information computer system.
Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Consultant Histopathologist position available at WUTH.
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.
We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.
We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.
The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Consultant Histopathologist position available at WUTH.
This advert closes on Wednesday 28 Aug 2024
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