Job Description

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has an exciting opportunity for a doctor interested in a career in Haematology to join our accomplished team supporting the delivery of high-quality care to our Haematology patients.

The post holder will be working within the Haematology Centre, undertaking sessions in the Haematology Day Unit, Outpatient clinics, the assessment bay and the laboratory. Having face to face contact with our Haematology patients under the supervision of our Haematology Consultant workforce

Main duties of the job

Clinical

• Expected to cover the Haematology day unit and Assessment Bay Area, seeing and assessing unwell patients.
• Providing support for the junior ward dr\'s.
• Working closely with the clinical nurse specialists
• Supporting outpatient clinics
• To develop enhances clinical skills and management of acutely ill patients.
• To develop enhanced clinical skills, especially in the assessment and management of acutely ill patients.
• To have excellent team-working skills with the abilities and professional attitude to work well in a multi-professional team.
• To deliver clinical and quality targets agreed both nationally and locally with clinical teams and commissioners.
• To follow patients throughout their clinical pathways.

About us

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is the main provider of acute hospital services for around half a million people in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and mid Wales.

Encompassing some of the most picturesque parts of England and Wales, the Trust\'s catchment stretches from the Cambrian Mountains in the west, to Newport and the fringes of the Black Country in the east. The main towns include: Bridgnorth, Ludlow, Market Drayton, Oswestry, Shrewsbury and Whitchurch (in Shropshire) Newport, Telford and Wellington (in Telford & Wrekin) and Newtown and Welshpool (in Powys) - all beautiful and unique.

Our main service locations are the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford and the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) in Shrewsbury which are located 20 minutes\' drive apart. Together they provide 99% of our activity. Both hospitals provide a wide range of acute hospital services including accident & emergency, outpatients, diagnostics, inpatient medical care and critical care.

Job description
Job responsibilities

This post has 32 hours working week with the terms and conditions of the 2016 Junior Doctor Contract and WTD, and has been carefully designed to maximise all aspects of a professional practice including clinical work, teaching, research, education and managerial responsibilities.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• MBBS, MB ChB or equivalent medical qualification.

Entry Criteria
Essential

• Full Registration and a licence to practise with the General Medical Council (GMC)
• Shall have completed at least four years\' full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme in Haematology or as a fixed term specialty trainee in Haematology or shall have equivalent experience and competencies

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Company

We are the main provider of acute care to a popualtion of 500,00 across Shropshire and Mid Wales, with primary sites in Telford and Shrewsbury. We provide comprehensive secondary care and are passionate about delivering a great patient experience. We are currently securing our future through a transformation programme called Future Fit.

Company info Website Telephone 01743 261000 Location The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Mytton Oak Road,
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire,
SY3 8XQ
United Kingdom

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