Consultant Pathologist

About Us:

Continental Hospitals stands out as one of the best hospitals in Hyderabad, distinguished by its commitment to adhering to national and international guidelines while offering an extraordinary aesthetic ambience and safe design. Continental Hospitals is India’s first LEED qualified super specialty hospital. With 800 beds and more than 60 specialties, the healthcare institution is a Joint Commission International (JCI) accredited Tertiary care facility, spread across 18 floors (1.3 million sq. ft). Continental Hospitals is built on international standards redefine healthcare in India by providing quality patient care with integrity, transparency, a collaborative approach, and evidence-based medicine.

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Consultant Pathologist

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed examination and interpretation of

  histological and cytological

  specimens including biopsies, surgical specimens, FNACs, and exfoliative cytology.
• Ensure accurate and timely diagnosis with comprehensive and well-documented pathology reports.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings (tumor boards, clinical-pathological discussions) and collaborate closely with surgical, oncological, and radiology teams.
• Oversee quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) protocols in histo-cyto pathology workflows.
• Supervise and guide technical staff and junior pathologists where required.
• Contribute to departmental audits, accreditations (NABL, JCI), and process improvements.
• Stay abreast of the latest diagnostic advancements, molecular pathology practices, and digital pathology tools.
• Maintain strict adherence to ethical, safety, and infection control standards in the lab environment.

Requirements:

• Educational Qualification:

  MD in Pathology from a reputed medical college/institution (preferably from an institute of national importance).

• Experience:

  Minimum

  7 years

  of post-MD experience in histopathology and cytopathology.
• Demonstrated expertise in oncopathology, immunohistochemistry, frozen sections, and cytological interpretations.
• Prior experience in a tertiary care or NABL/JCI-accredited hospital will be an added advantage.
• Strong diagnostic acumen, reporting skills, and collaborative attitude.

Why Join Us:

Continental Hospitals is a leading NABH & JCI-accredited multispecialty hospital, offering state-of-the-art pathology services and a collaborative medical environment. Join us in advancing precision diagnostics and delivering quality patient care.