Head of Anatomical Pathology
Core
Plan, organize, and direct the overall operation of the Anatomical Pathology Laboratory, including clinical oversight, governance, and strategic direction.
Role type
Senior leadership medical practitioner (Head of Anatomical Pathology)
Builds
Anatomical pathology services and diagnostic collection techniques
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory / Pathology
Required skills
Clinical oversight, Clinical governance, Strategic planning, Capacity building, Health and safety compliance, Staff leadership, Budget management, Facility design, Regulatory compliance, Quality improvement
Preferred skills
Anatomical/surgical pathologist background, Supervisory experience, Project planning, HR management
Technologies
MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Perform or supervise anatomical pathology services, participate in clinical audit and risk management, provide leadership for unit development, ensure compliance with Australian standards and accreditation regulations, collaborate on test methodologies and instrumentation, manage staff hiring and training, develop strategic plans, assist in budget and facility design.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
