Job Summary – Consultant in Haematology
The Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust (RUH) is seeking a Consultant in Haematology to join our dynamic and collaborative department. The successful applicant will contribute to the diagnosis and management of both malignant and non-malignant haematological conditions, with responsibilities spanning outpatient clinics, inpatient care, laboratory oversight, and MDT participation.
Post Details:
Full-time, 10 PAs (part-time applicants are welcome)
Base: Royal United Hospital, Bath
On-call rota: 1 in 7 weekends (non-resident weekday cover)
Relocation support available
Honorary academic appointment with the University of Bristol possible
Essential Qualifications:
FRCPath or equivalent
M/FRCP
Key Clinical Responsibilities:
Provide specialist outpatient and inpatient care
Participate in “hot week” acute haematology cover
Contribute to subspecialty multi-consultant clinics
Engage in MDTs and liaise with GPs
Maintain shared responsibility for ward rounds and cross-covering colleagues
Department Structure:
Team includes consultants, registrars, clinical fellows, physician associates, nurse practitioners, and a secretarial team
Strong collaborative environment with oncology and lab teams
Active involvement in governance and service development
Additional Duties:
Attend monthly M&M, transplant, consultant and directorate meetings
Take on shared leadership roles (e.g., lab lead, clinical trials, governance)
Supervise junior doctors and medical students
Participate in research (robust clinical trial portfolio) and CPD (10 study leave days/year)
Teaching involvement with the University of Bristol Medical School
Governance & Appraisal:
Annual job plan review and appraisal required
Engagement in clinical governance, audit, and effectiveness
Admin responsibilities associated with patient care and service delivery
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