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Job Title: Consultant Histopathologist – Special Interest in Perinatal Pathology
Overview:
The Consultant Histopathologist will provide specialist perinatal pathology and autopsy services as part of a multidisciplinary laboratory and clinical team. The role includes diagnostic reporting, clinical leadership, education, audit, and quality improvement in line with national standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive perinatal pathology and perinatal autopsy services
Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings, including perinatal mortality reviews
Ensure compliance with accreditation, quality, and turnaround time standards
Contribute to teaching, training, audit, and continuous professional development
Provide clinical leadership and support to junior medical and laboratory staff
Participate in governance, risk management, and service development activities
Essential Requirements:
Specialist registration in Histopathology with the Irish Medical Council
Documented postgraduate training and/or experience in perinatal pathology
Fellowship or equivalent qualification (e.g. FRCPath or equivalent)
Strong communication, leadership, and team-working skills
Desirable:
Higher academic qualification (MD, PhD, or equivalent)
Experience in service development, accreditation, and research
