Speciality Doctor in Haematology

Job summary
This is a post in haematology which will involve both in-patient and out-patient based duties including supporting the ward, day unit, clinics and procedure lists for bone marrow biopsies, intrathecal chemotherapy and Hickman line removal. Liaison with other specialities in the hospital will be as required supporting the consultants with hospital referrals. The post holder will also gain experience in laboratory haematology.

Experience in general medicine is essential. Experience in Haematology is desirable, but not essential, as all the training necessary to fulfil this post will be provided.

Main duties of the job

• Supporting the ward.
• Supporting the day unit.
• Delivering clinics and procedure lists for bone marrow biopsies, intrathecal chemotherapy and Hickman line removal.

About us
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust have come together to form University Hospitals Tees. As a result, post holders may be required to work across sites within both organisations.

Across University Hospitals Tees, our ambition is to be the best place to work, ensuring we have the right staff in the right roles at the right time to deliver outstanding patient care and experience.

We are committed to supporting our staff through an inclusive and supportive working environment, offering health and wellbeing initiatives, staff benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates, including those who first language is not English.

We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.

Job responsibilities
This is a post in haematology which will involve both in-patient and out-patient based duties including supporting the ward, day unit, clinics and procedure lists for bone marrow biopsies, intrathecal chemotherapy and Hickman line removal. Liaison with other specialities in the hospital will be as required supporting the consultants with hospital referrals. The post holder will also gain experience in laboratory haematology.

Experience in general medicine is essential. Experience in Haematology is desirable, but not essential, as all the training necessary to fulfil this post will be provided.

Qualifications
Essential

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

Desirable

• MRCP or equivalent

Experience
Essential

• Evidence of background in acute general medicine and medical specialities

Desirable

• Experience in Haematology / oncology or palliative care
• evidence of ST1 or 2 competencies or equivelant

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).