Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Specialty Doctor to join our Haematology department based at our Broomfield Hospital site.
This is an ideal role for a candidate with an excellent background in clinical haematology. You would be responsible for care of in-patients admitted under haematology team .
Please note that to be considered for the post of Specialty Doctor you will need to evidence at least 4 years Clinical fellow experience or equivalent of which at least 2 years must be in the Haematology specialty.
Here at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust we take an innovative approach which aims to deliver vertically integrated haematology services from the community, through to secondary and Tertiary care.
Main duties of the job
The duties outlined below are not definitive and may be changed in accordance with the needs of the service. Multidisciplinary team working is a key component of the working of Directorate.
o Attend and assist at Outpatient clinics.
o In conjunction with other members of the team, to manage haematology inpatients. To attend Consultant ward rounds as required.
o To undertake bone marrow biopsy and other procedures.
o Provide medical support for chemotherapy and day unit services.
o To be available for advice to junior doctors, attending ward/day unit as necessary.
o To liaise with GPs and provide advice in consultation with Consultant Haematologist.
o To assist with, attend and contribute to patient management at MDTs.
o To assist with laboratory queries and report blood films, bone marrow aspirates within your level of competence and training.
o To complete training and obtain competence in prescribing chemotherapy and assist with chemotherapy prescriptions.
o Weekend inpatient cover is provided by specialty doctors and specialty registrars in Basildon Hospital and Southend Hospital on a 1:3 or 1:4 basis.
o To ensure all documentation is comprehensive, accurate and completed in a timely manner
About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you are looking for a exciting opportunity to join our Haematology team as a Specialty Doctor please apply.
Further details can be found on the attached job description and personal specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you are looking for a exciting opportunity to join our Haematology team as a Specialty Doctor please apply.
Further details can be found on the attached job description and personal specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC registration
- MBBS or equivalent
Desirable
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 4 years ST or equivalent experience of which 2 years must be hospital experience within Clinical Haematology
- Comprehensive knowledge in the specialty and ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems.
Desirable
Communication
Essential
- Excellent Written Skills evidenced within application
Research/Audit Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of the principles of research/audit and ability to interpret and apply clinical research.
Desirable
- Recent published clinical research in peer reviewed journal.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC registration
- MBBS or equivalent
Desirable
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 4 years ST or equivalent experience of which 2 years must be hospital experience within Clinical Haematology
- Comprehensive knowledge in the specialty and ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems.
Desirable
Communication
Essential
- Excellent Written Skills evidenced within application
Research/Audit Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of the principles of research/audit and ability to interpret and apply clinical research.
Desirable
- Recent published clinical research in peer reviewed journal.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
