Anatomical Pathologist - Christchurch, New Zealand

• Anatomical Pathologist
• Permanent, Full-time
• Christchurch, 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 Christchurch, servicing the Canterbury (community referrals) and South Canterbury (public hospital and community referrals) regions.

As an Anatomical Pathologist at Awanui Labs - Christchurch you will be part of team of eight Pathologists providing clinical delivery and service excellence through high quality diagnostic services to our clients and patients.

You will have access to state-of-the-art digital pathology scanners, on-site diagnostic immunohistochemistry with highly competent histology technical staff and a full range of diagnostic molecular testing services. You will be digitally connected to the wider Awanui group operating at our laboratories across New Zealand.

• About you | He kōrero mōu
• We are seeking an experienced generalist Anatomical Pathologist. Experience in dermatopathology is essential. The referrals are predominantly skin, breast, gynecologic, urologic, ENT, and gastrointestinal samples. There is no autopsy pathology. A Fine Needle Aspiration clinic is provided by our pathologists on rotation; experience in FNA cytology is preferred.

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.

Christchurch is known as the garden city, situated in the South Island of New Zealand. The Canterbury plains and the backdrop of the magnificent Southern Alps leave the city with an unrivalled outdoor playground on its doorstep, mountain biking, hiking, and snow sports are all close at hand.

For more information about Awanui Labs – Christchurch visit our website https://www.awanuilabs.co.nz/south/canterbury/

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