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Locum Consultant Histopathologist - Suffolk

Job details
Posting date: 19 February 2026
Salary: £100 to £120 per hour
Additional salary information: dependant on experience
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 March 2026
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Medacs Healthcare
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: HistCon/DA/HQ033L3Z_1771500349

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** For more info please contact Dani Adams on 0161 507 7267 / 07899076256 / dani.adams@medacs.com **

Locum Consultant in Histopathology - UK-Wide Opportunities | Medacs Healthcare


Job Title: Locum Consultant Histopathologist
Location: Suffolk, UK
Rate: £100-£120ph dependant on experience. PAYE only.
Contract Type: Locum (short-term and long-term assignments available)
Start Date: ASAP, ongoing

Details: On-site general consultant Histopathologists required.
10 PA's per week (Mon-Fri) to meet the needs of the department. Job plan negotiable with interested candidates.
Needs to be on the specialist register.

Make a Real Difference in Histopathology - On Your Terms

Are you a skilled Consultant in Histopathology seeking flexibility, variety, and rewarding clinical experiences? At Medacs Healthcare, we're proud to support the NHS with expert consultants across the UK. We're currently recruiting for locum Consultant Histopathologists with UK-wide opportunities tailored to your availability and preferences.

Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?

  • Priority Access to Locum Shifts - Get exclusive early access to locum roles across the UK.
  • Shifts That Works for You - Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals
  • NHS-Approved Framework Agency - As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high-quality opportunities.
  • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant - Receive one-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.
  • Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding - Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quick and efficiently.
  • Free Wellbeing Support - Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points)
  • GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support - We're a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.
  • Lucrative Referral Scheme - Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.
  • 24/7/365 Support - Our team is available around the clock - whenever you need us.

About the Role

As a locum Consultant in Histopathology, you'll provide expert diagnostic services and contribute to the delivery of high-quality pathology care.

Responsibilities

  • Performing diagnostic histopathology and cytopathology
  • Managing laboratory services and ensuring quality control
  • Supporting junior doctors and laboratory staff
  • Contributing to service development and audits

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • MBBS or equivalent medical degree
  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
  • FRCPath or equivalent
  • A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check - or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process
  • UK Right to Work
  • Strong communication and teamworking skills

Desirable:

  • CCT in Histopathology (or within 6 months of achieving it)

Locations Available

We're recruiting for locum roles across the UK, including:

  • Greater London
  • Midlands
  • North West & North East England
  • South East & South West England
  • Scotland
  • Wales

Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.

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Take control of your histopathology career with flexible locum opportunities through a trusted partner in healthcare staffing. Submit your CV below.

** For more info please contact Dani Adams on 0161 507 7267 / 07899076256 / dani.adams@medacs.com **

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