Consultant in Anatomical Pathology

About This Role

Woodston Personnel have an excellent opportunity for a Consultant in Anatomical Pathology role with our client in KSA. The Consultant is a senior specialist responsible for providing diagnostic pathology services through the examination and interpretation of tissue specimens, biopsies, and surgical resections. The role includes delivering accurate and timely histopathological diagnoses, supporting clinical decision-making, and contributing to multidisciplinary patient care. The consultant will participate in clinical governance, quality assurance, education, and research while ensuring that pathology services meet the highest standards of patient safety and diagnostic excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Examine and interpret surgical pathology specimens, biopsies, and cytology samples where applicable.
• Provide accurate, timely histopathology reports to support patient diagnosis and treatment.
• Perform and report on intraoperative frozen sections when required.
• Participate in autopsy services where applicable and in accordance with institutional requirements.
• Provide expert consultation to clinicians on pathological findings and disease processes.
• Ensure adherence to diagnostic protocols and laboratory quality standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings including oncology, surgery, gastroenterology, gynecology, and other relevant specialties.
• Collaborate with clinicians, radiologists, and laboratory staff to correlate pathological findings with clinical and radiological information.
• Provide second opinions and subspecialty consultation when required.
• Participate in laboratory quality assurance and quality improvement programs.
• Ensure compliance with accreditation standards, regulatory requirements, and laboratory best practices.
• Contribute to development and review of pathology protocols and standard operating procedures.
• Participate in clinical audit, risk management, and service evaluation.
• Provide teaching and supervision to pathology trainees, laboratory scientists, and medical students.
• Participate in departmental educational activities such as case conferences, journal clubs, and teaching sessions.
• Support continuing professional development for laboratory and medical staff.
• Participate in research activities related to pathology and diagnostic medicine.
• Contribute to publications, presentations, and academic collaborations where possible.
• Support development and implementation of new diagnostic techniques and technologies.

Benefits & Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive healthcare and benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities, including training and conferences.
• Supportive and well-equipped working environment.

To apply please contact us today with your CV.

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

US Board/ FRCS - Irish, UK, Canadian, New Zealand or Australian/ Diploma d'Etudes Specialises (DES)/ CIS French Board/ Fachart & Sub- Board/ Fellowship / Board / Fellowship / Sweden / Belgium / Finland / Spain

Must have at least 3-5 years of post-consultant or senior specialist experience

Eligible for consultant licensure with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)