Consultant in Haematology
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
CQC: Requires improvementBlackpool
Salary
£113,565 – £150,569
Posted
4 weeks ago
About the role
Looking for that work-life balance in a stimulating & supported haematology environment? The post will be based in Blackpool with a 1 in 5 on-call rota to achieve a real work-life balance Come and be a part of our regional level 3 unit, performing autologous stem cell transplants and treating complex Myeloma, Acute leukaemia and Lymphoma patients Develop a subspeciality interest in Myeloma, and become involved in teaching, training & research Live in a beautiful part of Lancashire The successful applicants can expect: 10 PA basic contract with 1 further PA for on-call, with further PAs according to job-planning A relocation package tailored to individual circumstances Support to develop subspecialty interest in Myeloid disorders We are looking to appoint a substantive consultant to complete our complement of a team of 6 consultants. You will be encouraged to develop subspeciality interest in Myeloid disorders whilst being supported by a team of experienced colleagues. We currently have 5 specialty Trainees, along with 2 specialty doctors in Blackpool. There is also a team of clinical scientists and nurse practitioners. AAC Interview date tbc
The role will be on our JACIE accredited regional unit that treats acute leukaemia, relapsed/refractory lymphoma patients, Burkitt's lymphoma and undertakes autologous stem cell transplants. We believe in treating as many patients as possible at home through our ambulatory chemotherapy unit, with plans to develop on-site patient accommodation to facilitate this. We have a strong track record in research and we are high recruiters to many national trials. Teaching is also our passion and involvement in teaching our specialist registrars and junior doctors, as well as medical students via our growing links with the new UCLAN Medical School, is very much encouraged.