Consultant Histopathologist - South Wales

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About this role

Job Title: Consultant Histopathologist
Grade: Consultant
Location: South Wales
Working Hours: Full-time, 10 PAs (with flexibility for part-time applicants)
Salary: £105,504 – £139,882 per annum

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Consultant Histopathologist to join our client’s team of dedicated Cellular Pathologists. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a vibrant and historic town, with a rich cultural heritage and modern amenities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnosing and studying disease in tissues and organs
  • Examining samples of tissue, usually a small biopsy, and detecting changes that explain what is causing a patient’s illness
  • Working closely with other doctors, scientists, and healthcare staff to manage a patient’s care

Qualifications

  • Full registration and licence to practise with the GMC and be on the Specialist Register in Histopathology (or be eligible within six months of interview)
  • UK-trained applicants must hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or be within six months of award by the date of interview
  • FRCPath (Part 1 and Part 2)

About the Hospital

This is a District General Hospital in South Wales, part of the NHS Wales public healthcare system.

About the Histopathology Department

The Histopathology Department is a vital part of the hospital, responsible for diagnosing and studying disease in tissues and organs. The department works closely with other healthcare professionals to provide the best patient care.

Typical Job Plan

A typical day for a histopathologist may involve:

  • Spending time in the laboratory processing tissue specimens
  • Making diagnoses at the microscope
  • Writing reports on patients for doctors

Local Amenities

  • Education: Excellent schools and educational institutions
  • Leisure: Beautiful parks, recreational facilities, and cultural attractions
  • Transport: Convenient transport links, including rail and road connections
  • Shopping and Dining: A variety of shops, restaurants, and cafés to enjoy

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Where is the Consultant Histopathologist - South Wales position at pulse located?
This Consultant Histopathologist - South Wales role at pulse is based in South Wales. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Consultant Histopathologist - South Wales at pulse belong to?
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When was the Consultant Histopathologist - South Wales job at pulse posted?
This Consultant Histopathologist - South Wales position at pulse was posted on Jul 2, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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