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Clinical Consultant Haematologist

Employer
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Location
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Salary
£82,096 - £110,683
Closing date
8 Feb 2021

Applications are welcomed for a consultant post in Clinical Haematology with Specialist Interest In Myeloma.

The Position: An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the existing Haematology team in Lincolnshire, who are a motivated, energetic and committed team of Consultant Haematologists who are committed to providing high quality services to a largely rural population.

 This is a full time (10 PA) appointment for the United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust. Based at Lincoln County Hospital with 2 days in Grantham Hospital. The successful applicant will work with Consultant colleagues to develop the clinical and laboratory haematology service which is organised on a Trust wide basis as Inpatient chemotherapy is only administered at Lincoln County Hospital and Pilgrim Hospital but the outpatient services are of equivalence at all three sites. The Trust’s cancer services are part of the East Midlands Strategic Clinical Network. Acute leukaemia and other patients requiring inpatient intensive chemotherapy are treated in Lincoln.  All lymphoma patients are managed by the Haematologists.

Outpatient clinics are undertaken via virtual clinics using Attend Anywhere Software where possible and we are currently piloting virtual wards rounds, so there are opportunities to be able to work from home at certain times/days.

The Position: Consultant Haematologist with Specialist Interest In Myeloma

Payscale: Consultant Pay Scale £77,913-£105,042, dependent upon experience

Base: Lincoln/Grantham and Trust wide

We offer the following unique only to Lincolnshire

  • Direct links to the new £21 million Lincoln Medical School via Lincoln University
    • The new facility is due to come on line soon
    • The facility will include:-
      • 2 x 120 capacity lecture theatres
      • Seminar space
      • Café and social learning space
      • Library, Science Library and Project Library
      • Anatomy Suite and Clinical Skills Suite
      • The entire building is designed to meet BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method)

 Research:

The Haematology Department is heavily involved in phase 2 and 3 international clinical trials in particular in the field of myeloid malignancies and myeloma. 

You will have the opportunity to develop your own research interest with opportunity to also join a well-established translational molecular laboratory at University of Lincoln, to be able to enrich your professional journey with lab base research together with clinical research.

Staff Benefits: We offer various staff benefits to all employees as follows:-

    • Family and Childcare
    • Benefits at work
    • Discounts and Salary Sacrifice
    • Rewards and Recognition

Responsibilities:

  • The Clinical Haematology service comprises all Haematology/Oncology, general haematology, and haemostasis and thrombosis referrals for investigation, diagnosis and treatment.
  • There is additional responsibility for investigation and advice on the management of patients with haematological problems from all other areas including ante-natal serology.
  • This includes a bone marrow biopsy service for patients not under the direct care of the haematologists. Anticoagulant monitoring is managed within Primary Care.

‘Providing the excellent care that we would expect for our own families’

The Location:

People move to Lincolnshire, primarily, for the quality of life on offer: a real mix of bustling historic market towns, idyllic villages, miles of un-spoilt coastline, areas of outstanding natural beauty and one of the greatest cathedral cities in Britain.

Famed for its cathedral, castle and history, Lincoln has transformed itself in the past 20 years and is now a lively university city with 12,000-plus students and major industries supporting the city and county’s thriving retail, entertainment and nightlife scenes

Towns and villages sit in stunning countryside, including Boston under expansive skies in the heart of the fens, Grantham in the rolling countryside of South Lincolnshire and Louth, on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds – officially recognised as an area of outstanding natural beauty

Opportunity for both water and land based outdoor activities is exceptional, and offers an excellent work life balance.

 Why Should you Apply?

  • Opportunities for on-the-job training
  • Great Staff Trust Benefits

We are always keen to welcome highly skilled, committed and compassionate individuals to our hospitals – people who put patients at the heart of everything they do and are ready to help us achieve our vision: excellence in rural healthcare.

Our values guide everything we do. They are:

  • Patient-centred care
  • Safety
  • Excellence
  • Compassion
  • Respect

If you believe in them too, then you are ready to join the ULHT team. Over 7,500 people work for the Trust and many have been here a long time, as they find that they don’t need to go anywhere else to find a fulfilling career in healthcare.

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