Consultant in Haematology
| Posting date: | 18 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £93,666 to £126,281 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £93666 - £126281 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 June 2024 |
| Location: | Wakefield, WF1 4DG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9377-CARP4560MED |
Summary
This post is offered on a full time (10 PA) basis although less than full time applications will be considered. Duties will be based primarily on our Wakefield (Pinderfields) site although all our medical staff are involved in delivering care to patients on all our sites. The main duties of the post will include: This post holder will be based at Pinderfields, and along with colleagues will provide Haematology OPD clinics, support to the chemotherapy daycase units and in-patient ward. The post-holder will be expected to join the trust intra-thecal chemotherapy register and help deliver intra-thecal treatments. The post holder will be required to attend the other hospital sites to support out- patient clinics, day case work and on occasions other duties as requested by senior colleagues. There will be the opportunity to develop sub-specialty areas according to the experience and interests of individuals and take an active research role/further develop departmental research depending on the candidates wishes. We would welcome applications from candidates who have a particular subspeciality interests and are happy to accommodate and develop sub-specialty roles. There will be mentorship provided from senior member(s) of the team within the department depending on the successful candidates needs. The post holder will share responsibility with colleagues for the supervision and training of junior medical staff and supporting the laboratory haematology service. The role of Laboratory lead is already taken but all consultant team members contribute with blood film and bone marrow review (although all marrows are formally reported at the haematological malignancy diagnostic service (HMDS) in Leeds), support to the BMS led anticoagulation dosing service and blood transfusion dept. We run a weekly MDT, monthly transplant meeting /MDT and clinic with representation from the Leeds NHSBT and the Regional Transplant Director, which the post holder will have the opportunity to contribute. We also run regular Quality meetings and have a dedicated haematology/transplant quality management team. Urgent and Emergency Care duties including out-of-hours on-call; schedules will take due account of the provisions of working time regulations and safe working On-call duties are currently shared with 6 other colleagues on a {1:6}, currently assessed as 0.886 Category A 5% PA Supporting Professional Activities in accordance with the Trust Framework, with at least a minimum of 1.5 SPAs included in the core 10PA timetable. Additional SPA or DCC time may be commissioned in line with the skills of the successful candidate and changing requirements of the service. Examples may include formal teaching responsibilities or departmental leadership roles