Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Senior Clinical Fellow to join a nationally and internationally recognised Haemophilia and Thrombosis Centre with a strong track record in clinical care, research, and innovation.
The post holder will contribute to haemophilia and thrombosis outpatient clinics and play a key role in the care of patients with bleeding and thrombotic disorders, including the review and management of patients participating in clinical trials and other ambulatory pathways. The role also includes active involvement in undergraduate medical student teaching.
The centre hosts more than 10 active interventional clinical studies, offering exceptional exposure to cutting-edge therapies and trial delivery across inherited and acquired bleeding and thrombotic disorders. There are excellent opportunities to develop academic interests, including participation in observational research and laboratory-based projects tailored to the fellow's career aspirations.
The successful candidate will join a dynamic and supportive multidisciplinary team comprising six consultant haematologists, two clinical trainees, and one PhD student. The service is underpinned by a highly experienced clinical trials team of five staff, alongside established and separate specialist nursing teams for haemophilia and thrombosis, providing a robust infrastructure for both clinical excellence and research delivery.
Main duties of the job
CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participate in haemophilia and thrombosis outpatient clinics.
- Assess and manage walk-in and ambulatory patients presenting with haemostatic and thrombotic conditions.
- Support both non-interventional and interventional clinical trials, including gene therapy and other novel therapies, in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
- Lead on peri-operative haemostatic planning for patients with inherited bleeding disorders and provide complex anticoagulation bridging plans for patients undergoing major surgery.
- Review and interpret laboratory coagulation data, applying principles of haemostasis testing and advising clinical colleagues on appropriate test selection.
- Coordinate diagnostic and treatment pathways in collaboration with junior haematology registrars.
- Work closely with specialist nursing and laboratory teams to support the delivery of a high-quality routine service.
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PATIENTS
- Review treatment
- Prescribe treatment
- Coordinate care with other specialities as necessary
- Ensure adequate handover of clinical problems
About us
he Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top
For more information please follow linkhttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
Job description
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Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification
Education & professional Qualifications
Essential
- GMC Registration
- Medical degree ( MB BS or equivalent)
- MRCP
- Part 1 Haematology exam
Desirable
- Good Clinical Practice certification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience in the management of chronic medical conditions.
- Clinical Audit experience
Desirable
- Basic understanding of the diagnosis and management of patients with bleeding and thrombotic disorders.
- An understanding of research methodology and conduct of clinical trials.
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Ability to communicate with colleagues within and outside the Department of Haematology: this includes general liaison and also postgraduate teaching
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload, to delegate responsibility as appropriate and to supervise junior colleagues in clinical work.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment & on own initiative
- Good command of written and spoken English
Personal Qualities & attributes
Essential
- The highest ethical and professional standards in research, education and clinical practice.
- Involvement in Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Desirable
- Able to demonstrate an interest in haemostasis/ haematology.
Person Specification
Education & professional Qualifications
Essential
- GMC Registration
- Medical degree ( MB BS or equivalent)
- MRCP
- Part 1 Haematology exam
Desirable
- Good Clinical Practice certification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience in the management of chronic medical conditions.
- Clinical Audit experience
Desirable
- Basic understanding of the diagnosis and management of patients with bleeding and thrombotic disorders.
- An understanding of research methodology and conduct of clinical trials.
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Ability to communicate with colleagues within and outside the Department of Haematology: this includes general liaison and also postgraduate teaching
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload, to delegate responsibility as appropriate and to supervise junior colleagues in clinical work.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment & on own initiative
- Good command of written and spoken English
Personal Qualities & attributes
Essential
- The highest ethical and professional standards in research, education and clinical practice.
- Involvement in Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Desirable
- Able to demonstrate an interest in haemostasis/ haematology.
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).
