Locum Consultant Paediatric Haematologist - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust

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Liverpool, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Duties Clinical It is envisaged that this post will attract 10 programmed activities (PAs) per week (8.5 PA direct clinical care (DCC) and 1.5 SPA (supporting professional activities).

As per Trust Policy for new consultants increases beyond 1.5 SPA, in respect of appropriate activities can be negotiated by mutual agreement following annual job planning reviews.

This post holder will be involved in delivering clinical and laboratory haematology. The specific leads for each area will be negotiated among the consultants depending on their specialist interests.

There will also be a joint responsibility to ensure consultant medical input to the clinical laboratory service.

On-call arrangements will consist of a 1:4 on call rota for non-malignant and laboratory haematology and a 1:7 on call rota for Haemato-Oncology unit cover.

The appointee will be expected to attend:

Laboratory Medicine Interdepartmental meetings which take place each month Pathology Users Group quarterly Haematology MDT weekly Haemato-Oncology Unit communication meeting weekly Leukaemia MDT weekly Chemotherapy planning meeting weekly Risk & Governance meetings for Laboratory Medicine and clinical specialties as appropriate The post holder will report through the Specialty Clinical Director for Medicine to the Chief Executive with professional support from the Director of Division of Medicine.

Clinical appraisal will be undertaken by a suitably senior consultant.

Teaching & Academic role Participate in the teaching and training of undergraduates and postgraduates. Develop research interests in their area of interest and expertise Managerial responsibilities Supervise junior staff. Participate in departmental meetings related to strategic planning.

Take an active role in service review and development CPD, Audit & Clinical Governance Participate in CPD activity for which financial support is available Initiate and undertake appropriate audits as required within the department.

Take part in the clinical governance programme