Pathology services at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board have a bright future ahead of them and you could be part of that.

Applications are invited for a full-time Consultant Cellular Pathologist to join an established and committed team of nine Pathologists.

This post offers the exciting opportunity to practice pathology to a high standard within a forward thinking team of supportive colleagues. The CTM health board area affords an enviable quality of life with close links to the vibrant Capital City of Cardiff and beautiful Welsh coast and countryside.

The post would suit either a first-time Consultant looking to develop a specialist interest or an established Consultant

Cellular Pathologist wishing to further develop within a new environment.

We provide a wide range of services which generate a broad

and varied cellular pathology workload including specimens from dermatology, gynaecology, head and neck, lung, breast and gastrointestinal, including bowel screening specimens.

The Royal Glamorgan is developing as the health boards' 'Centre of Excellence' for Breast cancer with a dedicated Breast Cancer unit in the advanced stages of planning.

There is the opportunity to participate in coronial autopsies, which is currently an optional element of the job plan.

Main duties of the job

Applicants should either be on the Specialist Register or be a

Specialist Registrar within six months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT / CESR (CP) at the time of interview.

If you are interested in this consultant post but are perhaps not due to obtain your CCT within the next 6 months we would still be very keen to hear from you. Please feel free to register your interest in this post by forwarding an expression of interest and your expected CCT date

via email to joanne.c.roche@wales.nhs.uk.

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We live by our core values:? We listen, learn and improve? We treat everyone with respect? We all work together as one team

We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.

Job description
Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents

Person Specification
English
Essential

• Applicants should either be on the Specialist Register or be a Specialist Registrar within six months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT / CESR(CP) at the time of interview.

Desirable

• Evidence of academic excellence

English
Essential

• FRCPath or equivalent by examination

Desirable

• Sub-specialist experience in one or more areas

BMJ Ref: BMJ-70706/110-MD720-0122-A