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Location

Stevenage, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom

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Job description

THIS POST ATTRACTS OUR GOLD FINANCIAL INCENTIVES PACKAGE UP TO £29,000, AS FOLLOWS:
£16,000 Relocation Package
£8,000 Golden Hello Payment
£5,000 Expenses Package

East and North Hertfordshire has a great opportunity available for a Haematology Consultant Could this be YOU? You’ve started to read the advert to please continue…. !

This is a substantive joint post between East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust (ENHT) and University College London Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH).The post comprises 10 programmed activities (PA) and an on-call commitment.

We have an excellent opportunity for the post above within the haematology department at ENHT. The appointee will join four Consultants to plan, develop and provide haematology services for ENHT and will spend one day per week at UCLH. An interest in haemato-oncology with a subspecialty interest in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia is desirable. The post-holder will participate in the on call rota which is 1 in 5.

This post will be based four days per week (8 PA) at ENHT and one day per week (2 PA) at UCLH. The new Consultant Haematologist will have an office and secretarial support at the Lister Hospital. Candidates seeking a part time appointment are welcomed.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within both the Lister Hospital in Stevenage, which enjoys a unique geographical location close to London and Cambridge and the department of haematology at University College London Hospital, a major tertiary centre for haematology.

Duties of the post include
• To engage with consultant and senior technical staff in the development of an effective patient and user focused haematology service in line with local and regional strategy
• To undertake 4 outpatient clinics each week (3 at ENHT and 1 at UCLH)
• To participate in the management of patients with haematological malignancies and clinical/laboratory Haematology including performing bone marrow biopsies
• To provide care and support of haematology patients at the Lister hospital in conjunction with other members of the haematology team
• To lead and develop the service for patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia
• To provide an advisory service for haematology problems arising in non-haematology in-patients
• To participate in authorisation of haematology laboratory results including examination and reporting of blood films and bone marrows
• To provide an advisory service to GPs and other users of the laboratory.

At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals:

• The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
• New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
• Hertford County, Hertford
• Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

• To provide care and support to haematology patients at the Lister
hospital in conjunction with other members of the haematology team
• To provide an advisory service for haematology problems arising in non-
haematology in-patients
• To provide medical leadership of clinical and laboratory aspects of
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia complying with current regulatory
frameworks.
• To participate in authorisation of haematology laboratory results
including examination and reporting of blood films and bone marrows
• To liaise with paediatric departments in developing transitional
arrangements for teenagers with haematological malignancy.

This advert closes on Sunday 18 Feb 2024

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Salary

£5k per annum