Job Description
A clinical pathologist may be in charge of the blood bank in a hospital. This includes collecting and processing blood and blood products. Other duties may include looking at the causes of transfusion reactions and checking tissue compatibility for transplants.
Responsibilities
- Candidates for this post must be registered medical practitioner and on the Specialist Register of relevant organization in the country of origin (Board of Pathology).
- Subspecialty training and degree (MSc, PhD, MD) in Clinical Pathology disciplines such as serology, chemistry, haematology, microbiology.
- It is expected that the appointee will hold the MRCPath (Royal College of Pathologists) or show evidence of the equivalent training and experience.
- Board certified or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years post graduate experience
- Good leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Commitment to customer service.