Specialty doctor in Haematology | University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 23 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £52,530 - £82,400 pa pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 June 2024 |
| Location: | Bristol, BS2 8ED |
| Company: | University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6340545/387-SPS-3843-KC |
Summary
Haematology Speciality Doctor
1.0 WTE
The University Hospitals Bristol & Weston (UHBW) NHS Foundation Trust is looking to appoint a full-time post of Haematology Specialty Doctor in The Bristol Haematology Unit based at the Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre (BHOC).
The post will start from April 2025 and is a 2-yr position, with the potential for extension to permanent.
The postholder will provide care for patients with haematological conditions, mainly haematological malignancies including patients who have undergone stem cell transplantation. UHBW is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC in 2016 and 2019 and a major teaching and research centre for the South West. The job is based in the recently built Bristol Haematology Unit, which comprises a 25 bedded in-patient unit, an apheresis unit, a Teenage and Young Adult Unit (TYA), Same Day Emergency Care unit and Chemotherapy Day Unit, shared with oncology. In addition, the successful applicant will take part in haematology clinics and laboratory haematology reporting. They will have the opportunity to undertake clinical supervision of junior doctors within the department. The post-holder will also have responsibilities to develop and contribute to continuing education, professional development, audit and research within the Trust and the University.
We are looking for enthusiastic doctors, with experience in haematology, to join an expanding service. The successful candidate will require flexibility and excellent communication skills as well as being reliable and well organised. You will need to be able to work both independently and as part of the multidisciplinary team.
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
This advert closes on Sunday 9 Jun 2024
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