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Job overview
This post is for a whole-time clinical fellowship in Haematology with a focus on Haematology Diagnostics (including liaison haematology), and either haemato-oncology diagnostics (SIHMDS) or Coagulation/Thrombosis, within the Department of Haematological Medicine at King’s College Hospital Foundation Trust. The post is a non-training post and does not attract a training number /NTN in Haematology. It would however be an ideal opportunity to acquire supervised supplementary training in one of the above areas of interest and is aimed at individuals at or towards the end of their haematology training.
Main duties of the job
The post will have a specific focus on Haematology Diagnostics, working closely with biomedical scientists within the Blood Sciences Laboratory. This will be combined with activity in HMDS, consultative haematology or thrombosis/anticoagulation.
While this position does not attract a National Training Number, it should be regarded as an opportunity to allow the candidate to develop supervised specialist experience in Haematology Diagnostics, and either Consultative haematology or Coagulation/Thrombosis at one of the leading tertiary centres. The post would be invaluable for candidates who wish to develop a specialised interest in these domains prior to, or following completion of Specialist Training in Haematology (UK) or equivalent qualifications worldwide.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The appointee will be to provide medical support to the Haematology laboratory in the Blood Sciences Laboratory. Appropriate training and experience will be provided on pre/peri and posttransplant management of patients undergoing transplantation.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Reviewing and reporting blood films as requested by the biomedical scientists.
- Liaising with General Practitioners as appropriate to facilitate further timely investigation and review
- Performing and reporting bone marrow aspirates
- Reporting immunophenotyping under supervision, within the HMDS
- Reviewing patients in a weekly consultative clinic as per the applicant’s preferred interest (General Haematology or Thrombosis/Anticoagulation)
- Supporting existing trainees reviewing inpatient referrals for suspected underlying haematological conditions and advising on further haematological investigation.
- Supporting existing trainees providing haemostasis and thrombosis advice
In addition, there will be an opportunity to participate in clinical trials activity.
Applying for this NHS job
This advert is for Clinical Fellowship Post with King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Haematology role. The advertised salary is £73,992 Plus £2162 per annum London Weighting. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (with extension possibility). The application deadline is 30 May 2026.
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