Consultant Haematologist

Job title:

Consultant Haematologist

Company

NHS

Job description

We have an exciting new substantive 10 PA post in Haematology with an Interest in Haemostasis and Thrombosis at UCLH.The successful candidate will join the existing five consultants in the haemostasis and thrombosis team, including clinical support for the regional TTP/TMA service, the largest UK centre. The post holder would have the opportunity to develop sub-specialty interests in liaison with the existing consultants. The on-call commitment will be to assist in the TTP/TMA and haemostasis and thrombosis services. This would involve inpatient management and on call referrals and advice involving UCLH patients and tertiary referrals.Main duties of the jobApplicants should have a special interest in Haemostasis and Thrombosis and preferably a higher medical degree in this or a related area.The appointee would be expected to support research within areas identified and develop their own particular area of interest. Collaboration with other investigators is encouraged.. All candidates must be eligible for full GMC registration and either already be on the Specialist Register or be within six months of receiving their Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) at the time of interview.University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. In July 2004, it was one of the first NHS trusts to achieve Foundation Trust status.The Department of Clinical Haematology provides comprehensive care for all haematological disorders, both malignant and non-malignant.The new Grafton Way Building facility has expanded the total haematology inpatient bed base to ~100, including a 14 bedded haematology isolation unit. There is also a 10 bedded ITU on the new site.Within haemostasis and thrombosis, there are a number of specialist clinics, including: TTP, ITP, General Thrombosis/Cancer Thrombosis clinics, Obstetric Haematology and haemostasis clinics. There is a specialist nurse led anticoagulation team, running daily oral anticoagulant clinics. .About usUniversity College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)National Hospital for Neurology and NeurosurgeryRoyal National ENT and Eastman Dental HospitalsUniversity College Hospital Grafton Way BuildingRoyal London Hospital for Integrated MedicineUniversity College Hospital Macmillan Cancer CentreThe Hospital for Tropical DiseasesUniversity College Hospital at Westmoreland StreetWe are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.Date posted23 September 2024Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary£99,532 to £131,964 a year Per annum plus London Weighting (Cat. A, 3% on-call)ContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number309-UCLH-5179Job locationsUniversity College London Hospitals235 Euston RoadLondonNW1 2BUJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust*In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the second year in a row.UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust*In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the second year in a row.UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.Person SpecificationProfessional QualificationsEssential

• Full and specialist registration (and a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) (or 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.
• Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT
• MCEM / MRCP(UK) / MRCS (or equivalent)
• FRCPath or evidence of equivalent qualification
• Evidence of postgraduate research

Desirable

• MD or PhD

Clinical ExperienceEssential

• Evidence of diagnosing and treating bleeding and thrombotic disorders.

Desirable

• Experience in defined disorders, e.g. TTP, ITP, Thrombosis and Obstetric Haematology.

Clinical SkillsEssential

• Ability to make decisions in scenarios of complex thrombosis/haemostasis/ situations

Desirable

• Provide advice for tertiary referrals

Clinical Governance Management & ITEssential

• Competence with IT systems as required for clinical use
• Adherence too & support clinical governance
• Evidence of participation in clinical and laboratory management

Desirable

• Provide advice for tertiary referrals
• Ability to use IT programmes required for clinical and research use

Teaching and ResearchEssential

• Ability to teach trainees and laboratory scientists in pathology.

Desirable

• Able to participate in a research programme. Record of completed research

Person SpecificationProfessional QualificationsEssential

• Full and specialist registration (and a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) (or 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.
• Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT
• MCEM / MRCP(UK) / MRCS (or equivalent)
• FRCPath or evidence of equivalent qualification
• Evidence of postgraduate research

Desirable

• MD or PhD

Clinical ExperienceEssential

• Evidence of diagnosing and treating bleeding and thrombotic disorders.

Desirable

• Experience in defined disorders, e.g. TTP, ITP, Thrombosis and Obstetric Haematology.

Clinical SkillsEssential

• Ability to make decisions in scenarios of complex thrombosis/haemostasis/ situations

Desirable

• Provide advice for tertiary referrals

Clinical Governance Management & ITEssential

• Competence with IT systems as required for clinical use
• Adherence too & support clinical governance
• Evidence of participation in clinical and laboratory management

Desirable

• Provide advice for tertiary referrals
• Ability to use IT programmes required for clinical and research use

Teaching and ResearchEssential

• Ability to teach trainees and laboratory scientists in pathology.

Desirable

• Able to participate in a research programme. Record of completed research

Expected salary

£99532 – 131964 per year

Location

North West London

Job date

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 06:43:33 GMT

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