Anatomical Pathologist

Advance your career in anatomical pathology within a well-established private laboratory in Taranaki, where your diagnostic expertise will support a broad mix of surgical, dermatological, and cytological cases. Competency in cut up and diagnosis of a broad range of tissue types is essential. Special interest in dermatopathology and/or gastrointestinal pathology is desirable. Active participation in Multi-Disciplinary Meetings is an expectation of this role.

This role offers professional autonomy and the chance to contribute meaningfully to patient care in a region known for its clinical diversity and streamlined workflows. Based in New Plymouth, you’ll enjoy a lifestyle that blends coastal beauty with urban convenience—black sand beaches, mountain trails, and a thriving arts and café scene are all within easy reach. The city is safe, family-friendly, and increasingly popular for its relaxed pace, affordable housing, and strong community feel.

Qualifications and Experience:

Proven experience and expertise in Anatomical Pathology

Subspecialty interests in dermatopathology and/or gastrointestinal pathology desirable.

Hold post graduate specialist qualifications and registration in Anatomical Pathology

Be eligible for an Annual Practicing Certificate and vocational scope of Pathology with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing medical education.

Working in New Zealand

Sector leading salaries and benefits

Annual leave: 6 weeks

CME Allowance and Leave

Reimbursement of APC and indemnity insurance.

Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.

Assistance with relocation.

 Working with NZDr means advice and support with:

Medical Council Registration.

Immigration.

Job search and interview set up.

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