Overview
Managing Haematology emergencies within the ward-based setting. Managing patients within the new and follow up clinic including complex chronic conditions. Day unit management of patients including prescribing chemotherapy and managing complications. Laboratory based Haematology including reporting blood films and Bone marrow biopsies. Use of the lab for transfusion medicine and coagulation testing. Practical procedures will be performed including Bone marrow biopsies.
About us
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT) is one of the largest acute and community providers in the West Mids, having more than 850 beds on the New Cross Hospital site in Wednesfield. As the largest employer in Wolverhampton, we employ around 11,000 staff, more than 1,000 in medical/dental roles. We are the largest teaching hospital in the Black Country, providing teaching and training to more than 175 medical students each year. We also provide training for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals.
Our locations, and examples of services, include:
- New Cross Hospital - Maternity, Emergency, Critical Care and Outpatients.
- West Park Hospital - Neuro Rehab, Physiotherapy, Hospital at Home, Outpatient, Care of the Elderly, Hearing Services.
- Cannock Chase Hospital - Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Rheumatology and Dermatology.
- More than 20 community sites offering services for children and adults.
- Primary Care - 8 GP practices.
- Urgent Treatment Centres at New Cross Hospital and Phoenix Health Centre.
More detail about the services we offer can be found at: www.royalwolverhampton.nhs.uk/
Job description
Job responsibilities
The candidate will work in a team comprising 8 consultants, specialist cancer nurses, ward nurses and clinical fellows and junior doctors. A timetable can be provided upon request and includes weekly rotations within the ward, out-patient clinic, laboratory, Day Unit and Bone procedures. Working with a supervisor consultant delivering care to patients with Haematological conditions. The candidate will be allocated a supervisor and receive an integrated report on their progress and leaning objectives for the attachment.
Person Specification
Essential Experience
* Experience
* 3 years post degree work experience
* Previous work experience in Clinical Haematology
Desirable
* Current UK work experience
Qualifications
Essential
* Recognised medical degree
* GMC Registration
Desirable
* Fellowship in Clinical Haematology
Licence to practice
Desirable
* Current UK licence to practice
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