CONSULTANT HAEMATOLOGIST WITH AN INTEREST IN RED CELLS AND NON MALIGNANT HAEMATOLOGY
++THIS POST COMES WITH A RECRUITMENT 'GOLDEN HELLO' INCENTIVE OF 20% OF SALARY PAID TO THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE (OF WHICH 10% PAID ON COMMENCEMENT AND 10% TO BE PAID AFTER ONE YEAR OF SERVICE.++
The haematology team at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our friendly and forward thinking service. The successful candidate will have an interest in non-malignant haematology; red cells and general haematology are essential requirements but there is flexibility in the remainder of the job plan based on the specific interest of the successful candidate. The appointee will join a team of 5 consultants and 1 associate specialist haematologists and will participate in a non-malignant haematology, non-resident on call on a 1 in 5 basis.
NUH is one of the largest acute teaching hospitals in the UK and is host to centres of excellence for clinical research, life sciences and technology. We play a vital role in education and training and as a teaching trust we have a strong relationship with our colleagues at the universities across the East Midlands.
Our team provide a specialist haemoglobinopathy service for patients in Nottinghamshire in collaboration with the East Midlands Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Network. We are supported by 2 paediatric haematologists, 4 specialist nurses and our local haemoglobinopathy coordinating centres for sickle cell and thalassaemia in Leicester and Birmingham respectively. The general haematology service covers a wide range of diagnoses including immune haematology and myeloproliferative diseases and also receives specialist nursing support. NUH became a regional centre for the management of TTP in November 2021, forming the East Midlands TTP Network as a joint collaboration with the University Hospitals of Leicester. Patients from across the region are referred into Nottingham for management and the post holder will provide on call cover for this service.
Queen’s Medical Centre Campus hosts the specialist Nottingham Haemostasis and Thrombosis services which includes the Comprehensive Care Centre for Haemophilia. There is a busy liaison service for haemostasis and thrombosis across both trusts and the H&T clinical teams supervise the nurse led anticoagulation and DVT follow up services. The team is supported by the Nottingham Haemostasis and Thrombosis Reference Laboratory which is based on site.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Kandeepan Saravanamuttu Job title: Consultant Haematologist (Head of Service) Email address: k.saravanamuttu@nhs.net Telephone number: 0115 969 1169
For informal discussion, further details or to arrange a visit please contact Dr Kandeepan Saravanamuttu (Consultant Haematologist, Head of Service 0115 969 1169 Ext 87251) k.saravanamuttu@nhs.net) or Dr Matt Player (Consultant Haematologist, lead clinician for red cells 0115 969 1169 Ext 56704, m.player@nhs.net)
#J-18808-Ljbffr