Consultant Anatomical Pathologist

  • Full-time opportunity 
  • Potential academic appointment
  • Create a lifestyle with balance, enjoy shorter commutes, and more interesting work
Where you’ll be working
You will be working in the largest hospital in the Northern Territory.

This 360-bed facility is the only tertiary referral hospital in the entire state, sharing a campus with the Menzies School of Health Research, Flinders NT Medical School and the Charles Darwin University medical programme.

This hospital encourages research and teaching and is an innovative and progressive setting for continued professional development. 

The Pathology Department sees approximately 9,000 Histology cases per year.

The workload  averages 25 cases per day, including GIT resections, endoscopies, gynaecological oncology, breast and prostate cores, LN cores, and BMT cores for haematology and placenta.

You will work collaboratively with the welcoming team of 4 pathologists, 2 registrars, and laboratory team on the provision of high quality clinical microbiology services.

You will have ample teaching opportunities, supervising and training RCPA Anatomical Pathology registrars, as well as various research opportunities within the department. 

Where you’ll be living
You will be living in the thriving capital of the Northern Territory where tourists from all over the world travel to sample the laid-back Aussie lifestyle.

This region is home to friendly locals, picturesque natural scenery and a bustling cosmopolitan atmosphere.

You will have easy access to nationally renowned tourist destinations like the Tiwi Islands, the Mary River wetlands and the famous Kakadu National Park.

This is Australia’s only tropical capital city, where Indigenous history and culture melds with a modern city lifestyle overlooking the Timor Sea.

This is a fantastic place to practice pathology with a wide range of tropical pathologies.The weather is warm to hot all year round and Darwin Airport is only 10-minutes away, giving you access to daily domestic and international flights. 

Salary information
Consultant Anatomical Pathologists can expect a salary package of up to $335,923, plus benefits.

Requirements  
Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (FRCPA) or equivalent.

About us
Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy.

Your career progression is just as important to us as your well-being and work-life balance. 

We are not just another recruitment company; we do things our way and we consult.

We have a very clear vision: create great careers, better lifestyles, and add value - and we won’t stop until this is achieved.

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For a confidential discussion contact the Elective Recruitment Team at +61 2 9137 4300, or apply now!


  • Start: 03/06/2025
  • Rate: Salary package of up to $335,923, plus benefits.
  • Location: Darwin,Australia
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Medical
  • Recruiter: Elective Recruitment
  • Contact: Emma Gordon
  • Tel: +61 480 002 470
  • Email: to view click here
  • Reference: BH-3623
  • Posted: 2025-06-03 04:10:05 -

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