Pathologist

  • Posted: 10/01/2024
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Location: Geneva, Switzerland
  • Job Type: Permanent/Fixed Term
On behalf of my client, I am seeking a highly qualified and motivated Pathologist to join a dynamic team in the Romandie region of Switzerland. The successful candidate will work in a state-of-the-art laboratory, providing diagnostic services and collaborating with clinicians to support patient care across a wide range of medical conditions. This is an excellent opportunity to practice pathology in a bilingual (French and English) environment while enjoying the quality of life that Switzerland offers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnostic Expertise: Perform histopathological, cytological, and molecular analyses to diagnose diseases and conditions, including cancer, infections, and autoimmune disorders.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with clinicians, surgeons, and oncologists to provide diagnostic support and contribute to patient management, including multidisciplinary team discussions (MDTs).

  • Autopsy Services: Conduct post-mortem examinations when required, to determine causes of death and provide essential findings for clinical or forensic investigations.

  • Quality Control: Ensure compliance with laboratory quality standards, participate in quality assurance programs, and engage in continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Reporting: Prepare and interpret detailed pathology reports, ensuring timely communication of results to referring physicians and specialists.

  • Research and Education: Participate in academic and clinical research projects, mentor medical students and pathology residents, and contribute to continuous medical education.

  • Lab Management: Assist in overseeing laboratory staff, ensuring efficient operation and adherence to protocols and safety guidelines.


Qualifications:

  • Medical Degree: MD or equivalent with specialization in Pathology.

  • Board Certification: Swiss Federal Diploma of Specialist in Pathology (or equivalent recognized by MEBEKO).

  • Experience: At least 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in clinical pathology, with expertise in general pathology (subspecialty experience is a plus).

  • Languages: Fluency in French is required, and proficiency in English is highly desirable. Knowledge of other Swiss national languages (German, Italian) is an advantage.

  • Skills: Strong diagnostic acumen, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration.

  • Licensure: Eligibility for medical licensure in Switzerland and compliance with Swiss regulations regarding medical practice.

Jack Cooper Consultant

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