Consultant Haematologist
3 days ago
Hereford
Evolve Staffing Ltd is seeking a dedicated and forward-thinking Consultant Haematologist to join a high-performing department in the Herefordshire area. This is a dual-focus role involving both clinical and laboratory duties, offering the opportunity to manage a diverse patient load while taking a leadership role in your specific area of interest. You will join a collaborative team consisting of three other Consultant Haematologists and one Associate Specialist, supported by an advanced nursing team and a robust secretarial infrastructure. Key Responsibilities • Deliver hands-on clinical care, sharing responsibility for all haematology patients within the service., • Participate in and attend joint Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings., • Act as a Principal Investigator (PI) for clinical trials and participate in the Trust’s research infrastructure., • Lead in a specific area of interest, including representation on Trust committees and oversight of audit and education in that domain., • Develop and implement working policies in liaison with GPs, fellow consultants, and nurse practitioners., • Provide high-level teaching and training for medical students, doctors in training, and nursing staff., • Engage in clinical audit activities and ensure full compliance with clinical governance and patient safety standards., • Undertake managerial duties associated with patient care and the strategic development of the Haematology Department. Clinical Environment & Support • Multidisciplinary Team: Supported by a Lead Nurse, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, and Specialist Nurses who manage chemotherapy clinics, venesection, and bone marrow examinations., • Infrastructure: Shared office space with dedicated computer access, microscope, and a laptop supplied for clinical systems access., • Administrative Support: Full support from an experienced Clinical Haematology secretarial team., • Mentorship: All newly appointed consultants are provided with a dedicated mentor to ensure a smooth transition into the Trust., • Professional Development: Access to study leave funding and a supportive environment for maintaining CPD and revalidation. Person Specification Education & Qualifications • Full and Specialist GMC Registration with a current licence to practise (or eligibility within 6 months of interview)., • Holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or within 6 months of award (for UK-trained applicants)., • FRCPath and MRCP or equivalent qualifications., • Desirable: Higher degree such as an MD or PhD. Experience & Knowledge • Proven experience as both a clinical and laboratory haematologist., • Ability to offer expert clinical opinions on a broad range of emergency and elective haematological problems., • Ability to take full, independent responsibility for patient clinical care., • Broad-based knowledge across all aspects of general haematology. Skills & Attributes • Demonstrated leadership ability and the capacity to lead a clinical team., • Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with colleagues and patients., • Strong organizational and time-management skills to balance clinical and managerial responsibilities., • Ability to work effectively under stress and within a multi-disciplinary team., • Commitment to honesty, reliability, and the Trust’s core values and behaviors., • Basic IT proficiency, including word processing and clinical information management systems. How to Apply If you are a Consultant Haematologist looking to advance your career in a supportive, research-active environment, Evolve Staffing Ltd is ready to assist you. Contact Our Medical Staffing Team: • Phone: (phone number removed) #EvolveStaffingLtd #ConsultantHaematologistJobs #HaematologyConsultantVacancies #FRCPathJobs #ClinicalHaematologyCareers #LaboratoryHaematology #NHSConsultantRoles #HaematooncologyJobs #WestMidlands