Locum Haematology Consultant

Job overview

We are looking to appoint a Locum Consultant in Haematology on a short term basis to support Maternity leave. You will join a forward-thinking, innovative department, that has recently expanded its provision by opening a specialist paediatric unit, to further develop our highly rated service at Chesterfield Royal Hospital.

Applicants will be expected to have completed broad based general medical training along with specific training in Haematology.

The post will suit individuals with the desire and resolve to provide modern, high-quality care.

Together with colleagues you will provide a comprehensive Consultant Haematology service for inpatient and outpatient services and give appropriate support to facilitate the proper functioning of the laboratory department. You will be expected to take your share of the administrative and management responsibilities of the Haematology clinical and laboratory services. The scope of these duties will be determined in consultation with the Divisional teams and other consultants and will be reviewed regularly.  There is expectation, in conjunction with the other consultants, to help to maintain laboratory CPA accreditation and will contribute toward any relevant QA scheme.

Participation in the on-call rota on a 1 in 5 weekday and weekend basis is expected, including laboratory supervision and clinical liaison and support to the clinical haematology service on an inpatient and outpatient basis

Main duties of the job

Please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification which gives details regarding the job role, and also contact details should you wish to discuss any aspect of the job.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification which gives details regarding the job role, and also contact details should you wish to discuss any aspect of the job.