Consultant Haematologist

Job summary

This is a full time new post comprising of 10 programmed activities.

The appointee in conjunction with the 4 other Consultant Haematologists will provide a comprehensive laboratory service and BSH level 2b clinical service (intensive chemotherapy services) with in-patient, out-patient, day care, management and educational responsibilities. They will partake in the 1:5 on call rota. There is a variable and interesting patient cohort including haemato-oncology, haemostasis and haemoglobinopathy.

MRCP and FRCPath or equivalent with a broad experience in clinical and laboratory haematology are a requirement for this post. A specialist interest in Haemato-oncology would additionally be ideal.

Main duties of the job

This is a full time new post comprising of 10 programmed activities.

The appointee in conjunction with the 4 other Consultant Haematologists will provide a comprehensive laboratory service and BSH level 2b clinical service (intensive chemotherapy services) with in-patient, out-patient, day care, management and educational responsibilities. They will partake in the 1:5 on call rota. There is a variable and interesting patient cohort including haemato-oncology, haemostasis and haemoglobinopathy.

About us

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon.

These include:o Croydon University Hospital o Purley Hospital o The Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre in Thornton Heath o Community bases at Purley, Sanderstead, New Addington, Broad Green, Woodside o A minor injuries unit in New Addington The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 3,500 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.Our Vision:"Excellent integrated care for you and your family, when and where you need it"Our 5 key 'Here for you' promises to the people of Croydon are:o You feel cared for by helpful and welcoming staff o You feel in safe hands with highly professional staff o You feel confident in your treatment from skilled teams of compassionate clinicians o You feel we value your time with convenient appointments, minimal waiting and care closer to homeo You feel it's getting better all the time as we continue to improve our services

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