Locum Consultant Haematologist with An Interest in - Cardiff, United Kingdom - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

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Cardiff, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Applications are invited for the post of Locum Consultant Haematologist with an interest in multiple myeloma based at University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, available for a period of 12 months.

At University Hospital of Wales, you will be joining a supportive specialist multiple myeloma team which comprises one full-time Consultant Haematologist, one Consultant who provides a day per week of support, and two Clinical Nurse Specialists.

The multiple myeloma team strives to give the best possible standard of care for our patients and this has recently been rewarded with the presentation of a Clinical Service Excellence Award from Myeloma UK - the leading patient advocacy charity.

The multiple myeloma service provides comprehensive access to diagnostic, staging and treatment pathways for multiple myeloma and plasma cell disorders.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is recognised as a teaching centre of excellence in a wide range of clinical services.

Although this post is full-time, consideration will be given to applicants who require flexible working arrangements.

Applicants should preferably either be on the Specialist Register or be a Specialist Registrar within three months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT / CESR(CP) at the time of interview.

You will be able to take advantage of the excellent Consultant contract for Wales. The basic salary for this post is £98,897 per annum.

Applicants must ensure they provide the names and contact details of referees covering at least the last three years of their employment/training history in full.

In addition, applicants who are currently or have most recently been employed as a substantive Consultant or as a Locum Consultant in post for more than 12 months must also provide the name of their Medical Director as an additional referee.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services.

Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer.

Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focused on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is "Caring for People, Keeping People Well", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal.

As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing.

We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research.

Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions.

Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline.

Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification within the supporting documentation.