We are seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates for a Staff Specialist – Anatomical Pathology position. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a service that combines clinical excellence, education, and research, all within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Join us and help shape the future of healthcare for the Tasmanian community, while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of living and working in one of Australia’s most beautiful and distinctive regions.

Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) sits at the heart of Tasmania’s acute healthcare network, serving both a vibrant capital city and a vast, unique regional landscape. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a setting where your expertise directly influences patient outcomes across surgical, oncology, and multidisciplinary care teams.

• Participate in the Anatomical Pathology services provided by the department of Anatomical Pathology at the RHH.
• Conduct tissue review meetings.
• Undertake undergraduate teaching of medical students of the University of Tasmania.
• Provide supervision and training of postgraduate specialist trainees.
• Maintain involvement in research activities including supervision of research students.
• Monitor the effectiveness of the services provided to patients.
• Provide administrative functions to the unit as required.
• Work collaboratively with scientific staff and other health professionals.
• Actively participate in and contribute to the organisation’s Quality & Safety and Work Health & Safety processes, including in the development and implementation of safety systems, improvement initiatives, safeguarding practices for vulnerable people, and related training.
• The incumbent can expect to be allocated duties, not specifically mentioned in this document, that are within the capacity, qualifications and experience normally expected from persons occupying positions at this classification level.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment

• Permanent full-time day work (with on-call), working 76 hours per fortnight commencing as soon as possible.

*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time and casual vacancies.