2027 Anatomical Pathology Registrar at Monash Health

Clayton, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Laboratory Management, Surgical Cut up, Microscopic Examination, Cytological Reporting, Autopsy Procedures, Multidisciplinary Meetings, Quality Assurance, Undergraduate Teaching, Tissue Banking, Attention To Detail, Multitasking, Teamwork

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Monash Health is a great place to work Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage. To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos: monashhealth.org/careers. About Monash Doctors To help grow your career, there are more than 1,900 Junior and 1,700 Senior Doctors at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties. We offer unparallel opportunities in Victoria's largest & most clinically diverse teaching health service. About The Department of Anatomical Pathology at Monash Health is based at Monash Medical Centre in Clayton and serves a large network of hospitals including Monash Medical Centre, Dandenong, Moorabbin, Casey and Victorian Heart Hospital. Monash Health is the largest public health care network in Victoria, providing the full range of specialist medical and surgical programs, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics and perinatal / neonatal services. The Department is staffed by 12 EFT anatomical pathologists, 4 EFT registrars, and 30 EFT scientific staff. The Department processes around 38000 biopsies each year, and this includes small endoscopic and needle core biopsies. The majority of the cases are of high complexity comprising multiple specimens per case. Approximately 9000 cytology accessions per year - both exfoliative cytology, fluid-based cytology, and fine needle aspiration cytology are processed and reported. This includes non-gynaecological cytology cases only, as our gynaecological cytology is sent to the Victorian Cytology Service (VCS). Transbronchial needle aspirates (TBNA) and Pancreatic FNAs are performed. Around 140 perinatal autopsies and less than 10 adult autopsies are performed every year. About the roleRegistrars will report to their respective supervisor and the Unit Head of Anatomical Pathology. The successful candidate(s) will be trained in Laboratory Management; Laboratory techniques; Handling fresh and frozen specimens; Surgical Cut up; Microscopic examination and reporting; Cytological examination and reporting; Autopsy procedures; Presentation at Multidisciplinary meetings; Quality Assurance program modules; Undergraduate teaching; Tissue Banking. About You: To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge: Outline skills / experience / attitude We are looking for candidates who are meticulous with attention to detail, one who can multitask and be a team player and work in a complex environment Positions are appointed through the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA) and applicants will need to apply to both the RCPA and Monash Pathology Previous experience in Anatomical Pathology is desirable  Mandatory requirements of the role: Primary medical degree (MBBS) or equivalent All candidates will require Australian working rights Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Employee Working with Children's Check  Current Drivers Licence Referee Request:  As part of your application, please complete the referee request form at least twice (preferably three times) to ensure we receive a minimum of two references. Request Referee Details: Form Link Once you submit the form, an automated request will be sent to each referee. You will receive an email notification when a referee has submitted their reference. Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure your referees complete their submissions before the application deadline. Reference responses will be considered as part of your application. For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Dr Beena Kumar, Program Director, Monash Health Pathology on 9594 3459 Position Description can be found here Our Culture and Values At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement. Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence. You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time. We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. How to Apply Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’ Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. Applications close: 30 September 2026

Responsibilities

The Registrar will be trained in laboratory management, surgical cut-up, and the microscopic examination and reporting of biopsies and cytology. Responsibilities also include performing autopsy procedures and presenting at multidisciplinary meetings.