Specialist Consultant - Pathology

Staff Specialist – General Pathology

Location: Launceston, Tasmania

Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time (0.8 FTE)

Salary: $222,789 – $319,701 p.a. (pro rata) + 12% super + benefits

Start Date: ASAP (negotiable)

About the Role

A rewarding opportunity for a Staff Specialist in General Pathology within a public pathology service supporting a major referral hospital in Northern Tasmania. You will work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality pathology services to hospitals, specialists, and the community. The role offers a diverse case mix in a well-regarded regional tertiary setting, with strong opportunities for professional development and service improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality general pathology services
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams
• Contribute to service development and quality improvement
• Participate in professional development and academic activities
• Support service delivery to hospital and community stakeholders

Essential Criteria

• Specialist registration (or eligibility) in Pathology
• IMGs on a recognised specialist pathway considered
• Strong diagnostic, communication, and teamwork skills
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Experience in Anatomical, Cytopathology or Chemical Pathology (desirable)

What’s On Offer

• Flexible 0.8 FTE role supporting work–life balance
• CPD funding and academic opportunities
• Salary packaging and additional allowances
• Potential vehicle allowance and private practice options
• Relocation support (eligibility applies)
• Supportive team environment
• International candidates can be considered

Why Launceston?

Launceston is a vibrant regional city in Northern Tasmania, offering short commutes, great food and wine, and easy access to natural landscapes. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while working in a well-supported healthcare setting.

For more information or a detailed position description, please enquire.