Locum Consultant in Haematology - London, United Kingdom - Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a Locum Consultant Haematologist, with a special interest in Haemoglobinopathies.

The post is advertised as full-time but applicants seeking a part-time post will be considered.

Applicants must have full GMC registration with a licence to practise plus MRCP or equivalent, FRCPath, on the specialist register or within 6 months of Haematology CCT at the time of interview and have experience of managing patients within the area of special interest.

Please refer to attached Job Description and Person Specification for a detailed overview of the main responsibilities.

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to remaining a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney.

The main community served by the Trust is highly diverse with a complex group of clinical and cultural needs.

The Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients.

These specialist services include haemoglobinopathy, obstetrics, neonatology, foetal medicine, fertility, neuro-rehabilitation, bariatric surgery, and asthma and allergy services.

The haematology department is a specialist haemoglobinopathy centre serving over 400 patients with sickle cell disease and a small number of patients with Thalassemia.

A wide range of malignant and benign conditions are diagnosed and managed by the team, whilst providing level 1 care.

A specialist MPN service with an advanced nurse practitioner has now also been established. A comprehensive nurse-led anticoagulation service is also available along with an established hospital transfusion service.

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is also one of the parent trusts for NHS East and South East London Pathology Partnership, working in conjunction with Barts Health and Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details around the role and main responsibilities.