Anatomical Pathologist

Anatomical Pathologist
Permanent, Full-time

Wellington, New Zealand

Who we are | Ko wai mātou:

Awanui Labs is the largest provider of Pathology services in New Zealand, with laboratories throughout the country. At Awanui, we're proud to be a national network of 25 laboratories, 150 collection centres, and employers of over 2,200 people throughout Aotearoa. Our team of specialist pathologists, scientists, technicians, phlebotomists, couriers, and shared services personnel deliver a world-class service that together collects, analyses, and reports over 7 million patient results annually.

About the role | Mō te tūranga:
This position is based at our modern laboratory in Wellington Regional Hospital, servicing a population of 500,000 (public hospital and community referrals). The Anatomical Pathology department processes over 44,000 surgical and 5,000 Cytology cases each year, and has an active Registrar/Resident Teaching Programme. The department regularly receives out-of-region diagnostic referrals.

As an Anatomical Pathologist at Awanui Labs - Wellington you will be part of a larger team of seventeen Pathologists (including our branch at Lower Hutt) providing clinical delivery and service excellence through high quality diagnostic services to our clients and patients across all sites.

About you | He kōrero mōu
We are seeking an experienced generalist Anatomical Pathologist. Experience and interest in dermatopathology and/or gastrointestinal pathology and/or breast pathology would be an advantage. Teaching of Registrars/Residents is an expectation of this role, as is active participation in Multi Disciplinary Meetings.

You will need to hold the Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia or a similar recognised overseas postgraduate qualification; and be eligible for, or working towards, vocational registration as a Specialist Pathologist by the Medical Council of New Zealand within a reasonable timeframe.

What's in it for you | He aha mōu:
You will be joining a friendly, high-performing, and forward-thinking team environment. Our laboratory is highly automated and technically advanced, already delivering an outstanding service for patients and healthcare professionals.

Living in New Zealand provides an exceptional way of life; currently New Zealand offers a favourable tax environment with lower marginal tax rates, no capital gains tax, excellent schooling and liveable cities. Take the opportunity to live and work in Wellington, the city voted Lonely Planet's "Coolest Little Capital in the World", and New Zealand's cultural capital. 

For more information about Awanui Labs – Wellington visit our website

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Applications will be considered individually on receipt.