Locum Consultant in Haemotology - Melrose, United Kingdom - A&E Agency
Description
Are you a NHS Consultant who is looking for a new career opportunity in the lovely Scottish Borders?
A one-year Locum Consultant in Haemotology based at this NHS trust has become available and is both an inpatient and laboratory role.
The department prides itself on excellent working relationships with GPs and hospital colleagues, with easy access for consultation and outpatient waiting times in the region of two weeks.
What does the job entail?
You would be working for a district General Hospital with 284 beds with 87 acute medical beds.
Consultants provide level 2a Clinical Haematology together with non-malignant haematological care and clinical input into Haematology laboratory services.
Within the laboratory, the Consultant Haematologist reports all marrow biopsy specimens and reports all significantly abnormal blood films which are referred by the laboratory staff.
All new consultants are welcome to join the Consultant Development Programme. It has a planned duration of 2 years (probably a protected 1/2 day every alternate month) and seeks to provide you with support for the development of leadership and management skillsWhy work for the hospital?
Our Values are at the heart of all that we do:
- Care and Compassion
- Quality and Teamwork
- Dignity and Respect
- Openness, honesty and responsibility
Living and working in Scotland
An area where it has excellent cultural opportunities in terms of music and art societies, drama, and small theatres in Melrose and Selkirk as well as amateur opera.
Working in this hospital would offer you all the benefits of rural life with very easy access to major cities such as Edinburgh (37 miles), Glasgow (75 miles) and Newcastle (75 miles).
Edinburgh is renowned for its cultural activities in music, including opera and ballet, theatre, cinemas and visual arts, and of course every year there is the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe Festival.
Local transport links have improved greatly in the last year or so.Essential Criteria:
Primary Degree/Equivalent qualification
Full registration with GMC with a license to practice and specialist registration by date of appointment.
Fully trained Haematologist holding a CCT (or equivalent) and on the Haematology specialist register or eligible for CCT or equivalent within 6 months of the date of interview.
Completed higher specialist training in Haematology or equivalent.
MRCPath is essential
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