Specialist Consultant - Pathology

Medrecruit
LauncestonCasual

Listed 23 Sep 2026

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.