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Consultant Cellular Pathologists

Hospital or practice
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Location
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Specialty
Laboratory medicine
Career level
Senior physician (Oberarzt)
Posted
Oct 26, 2026
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We are looking to appoint 3 Cellular Pathology Consultants to join our friendly, well-established team.

Applicants should have completed Specialist Training and be entered on the Specialist Register of the GMC, or have a CCT or equivalent date in Histopathology within 6 months of the date of interview.

All reporting specialties will be considered however we are looking for candidates who have a keen interest in, Dermatopathology, Gynaecological pathology, Urology, Lung and Hematopathology.

The BCPS Cellular Pathology service is a fully consolidated service with the hub laboratory at Wolverhampton and Essential Service Laboratories (ESL) at the other sites. The only cellular pathology service provided at the ESLs is a frozen section facility. The combined surgical pathology workload for BCPS is anticipated to be approximately 92,000 surgical pathology requests per annum. The successful candidate will be based at the hub laboratory at the New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, but will be responsible for all relevant cellular pathology material for the whole BCPS (from all 4 trusts).

The Black Country Pathology Service (BCPS) has been formed by four Trusts looking to collaborate to optimise the use of resources. These Trusts are: The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, (DGFT), The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, (RWT), Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, (SWBH) and Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust, (WHT).The BCPS provides a comprehensive pathology service to a population of approximately 1.76 million.

Applications are invited for a suitably qualified Consultant Cellular Pathologists to join the team of 31 consultants based at RWT. We are seeking colleagues who would like to work in our friendly department with shared responsibilities and special interests. The existing team of consultants have a close collaborative working relationship, meeting daily to discuss difficult cases and management matters.

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