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Substantive Consultant in Haematology

Job details
Posting date: 23 May 2024
Salary: £99,532 to £131,964 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 June 2024
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 1PB
Company: Medacs Healthcare
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: DRS-Haem/HQ02ZOWM_1716478306

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Summary

Client Name: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Role: Substantive Consultant in Haematology with interest in Red Cells & Non Malignant

Salary: £99,532 - £131,964 per annum

Hours: Full time, part time and flexible working considered

Location: Nottingham City Hospital

Job summary

The haematology team at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our friendly and forward thinking service. The successful candidate will have an interest in non-malignant haematology; red cells and general haematology are essential requirements but there is flexibility in the remainder of the job plan based on the specific interest of the successful candidate. The appointee will join a team of 5 consultants and 2 associate specialist haematologists and will participate in a non-malignant haematology, non-resident on call on a 1 in 5 basis.

Our team provide a specialist haemoglobinopathy service for patients in Nottinghamshire in collaboration with the East Midlands Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Network. We are supported by 2 paediatric haematologists, 4 specialist nurses and our local haemoglobinopathy coordinating centres for sickle cell and thalassaemia in Leicester and Birmingham respectively. The general haematology service covers a wide range of diagnoses including immune haematology and myeloproliferative diseases and also receives specialist nursing support. NUH became a regional centre for the management of TTP in November 2021, forming the East Midlands TTP Network as a joint collaboration with the University Hospitals of Leicester. Patients from across the region are referred into Nottingham for management and the post holder will provide on call cover for this service.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will provide senior support for the non-malignant clinical and laboratory services and attend clinics in red cells and general haematology. There is flexibility in the job plan to undertake further clinical work in a related area of non-malignant haematology, depending on the interest of the candidate. Inpatient attending is on an alternate month basis, shared with and supported by the consultant team. The role can incorporate under graduate and post graduate teaching, educational supervision, research, leadership roles within the specialty, depending on the interest of the individual. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and friendly team. We are keen to work and explore with the successful individual their subspecialist interests to enable them to maximise their skillset.

Job description

Our team provide a specialist haemoglobinopathy service for patients in Nottinghamshire in collaboration with the East Midlands Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Network. We are supported by 2 paediatric haematologists, 4 specialist nurses and our local haemoglobinopathy coordinating centres for sickle cell and thalassaemia in Leicester and Birmingham respectively. The general haematology service covers a wide range of diagnoses including immune haematology and myeloproliferative diseases and also receives specialist nursing support. NUH became a regional centre for the management of TTP in November 2021, forming the East Midlands TTP Network as a joint collaboration with the University Hospitals of Leicester. Patients from across the region are referred into Nottingham for management and the post holder will provide on call cover for this service.

Person Specification

Professional registration/qualifications Essential
  • Full and specialist registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) (or be eligible for registration within six months of interview)
  • Applicants that are UK trained, must ALSO be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview
Clinical skills and experience Essential
  • An interest and experience in non-malignant haematology including red cells
Teaching, Audit & Research Essential
  • Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit.
  • GCP training
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications

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