We are looking for a Locum Appointment for Service to work in the Histopathology Department at Frimley Health Foundation Trust, Wexham Park Hospital. The post is available from August 2023 and it is a one-year (renewable) contract. The post holder will be expected to participate in specimen dissection, surgical and cytological reporting under consultant supervision. An integrated educational programme will be a recognised part of the post. The training programme is designed to fulfil the requirements of the Royal College of Pathologists.
Participate on the rolling training rota.
The appointees’ prime duties, in conjunction with the other Specialty trainees, will be
the provision of a comprehensive and high quality histopathology, autopsy and
cytology service to the Trust, under the supervision of the Consultant staff.
Duties and responsibilities:
Dissection and macroscopic description
Selection of tissue samples for processing
Primary diagnostic evaluation and reporting
Discussion of and sign out of cases with supervising consultants
Preparing cases for clinico-pathological meetings
Attendance at meetings and training sessions
This post is NOT banded.
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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For full details of the roles and responsibility for this job please refer to the attached job description and person specification.