For over a decade, Washington Healthcare has earned the trust of millions by delivering compassionate, high-quality care across Ethiopia.  

Now, in a bold stride toward redefining healthcare in the region, Washington Healthcare is proud to unveil its most ambitious venture yet: a state-of-the-art tertiary hospital that will redefine healthcare standards in the region. With 110 beds, Ethiopia’s first PET scan machine, and the first privately operated LINAC machine for advanced cancer treatment, this facility will set a new benchmark in medical innovation. 

Even more , the hospital will be managed and operated by the world-renowned Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Group ,an Indian multinational healthcare group headquartered in India. It is the largest private hospital network in India, with a network of 71 owned and managed hospitals.  . 

This new facility will be more than just a hospital; it will be a center of excellence, hope, and innovation. Powered by Apollo’s international expertise and Washington Healthcare unwavering local commitment, the hospital is set to raise the bar for tertiary care in Ethiopia—ushering in a new era where advanced medical technology meets heartfelt, patient-centered care. 

Pathologist

Designation: Pathologist

Reports to: Medical Director

Salary & Benefits: Negotiable and Attractive 

Number of people required : 2

The Pathologist will specialize in the diagnosis of diseases through the examination of tissues, organs, bodily fluids, and autopsies. This crucial role supports clinical diagnoses, guides treatment decisions, and contributes to disease surveillance, working closely with clinical teams.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Clinical Duties:

  • Receive, process, and interpret surgical specimens, biopsies, and cytology samples, providing accurate and timely pathological diagnoses.

  • Perform gross and microscopic examination of tissue, identifying abnormalities and disease processes.

  • Conduct and interpret laboratory tests related to hematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry, and immunology as part of clinical pathology duties.

  • Perform autopsies to determine cause of death and provide clinicopathological correlation.

  • Provide expert consultation to clinicians regarding diagnostic findings and their clinical implications.

  • Ensure quality control and assurance in laboratory procedures.

• Administrative Duties:

  • Maintain detailed and organized records of all pathological findings and laboratory results.

  • Collaborate with laboratory technologists, clinicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient diagnostic services.

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of laboratory policies, procedures, and safety protocols.

• Educational Duties:

  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, presenting pathological findings and their clinical relevance.

  • Stay updated with advancements in pathology, diagnostic techniques, and laboratory technology.

  • Provide training and mentorship to junior laboratory staff and medical students.

Job Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• Medical Doctor (MD) degree from a recognized institution.

• Specialization in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, or Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.

• Valid professional license by the Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) or equivalent regulatory body in Ethiopia.

• Minimum of 3 years of demonstrable post-specialization experience as a Pathologist in a diagnostic laboratory setting.

• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and diagnostic acumen.

Knowledge of laboratory quality management systems

How to Apply

Interested Candidats can apply through THIS LINK website, click “Apply Now” and submite your CV