# Locum Consultant Haematologist

**Company**: Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: contract
**Salary**: £113,565 to £150,569 a year Plus £2,162 per annum London Weighting
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Locum Consultant Haematologist to join our team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Woolwich (QEH). The successful applicant will have the opportunity to help develop a high-quality service in this busy district general hospital, delivering comprehensive Haemato-Oncology, General Haematology & Laboratory Haematology services.

The post is for a consultant Haematologist on a fixed-term 12-month contract and will be based at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Woolwich (QEH). The role will be delivered as whole-time equivalent amounting to 10 programmed activities per week, subject to job plan review.

The general Haematology workload includes providing full haematological support to all patients treated at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, GPs and the local Mental Health Trust (Oxleas). The population served is approximately 800,000.

The post holder is expected to take an equal share in the delivery inpatient haematology services including Level 2B, laboratory haematology workload including blood film, bone marrow and Transfusion Management.

The post holder may be required to undertake other duties appropriate for a Consultant Haematologist not otherwise specified.

**Responsibilities:**

- Share with the other Consultant Haematologists in running the Haematology service, both clinical and laboratory.

- Take part in on-call rota on a 1:5 basis at QEH.

- Undergo annual appraisal and timely revalidation.

- Undertake CME/CPD as required by the College, and facilitated by funds from the Trust.

- Take part in Clinical Governance as a practicing clinician and to seek to maintain clinical and laboratory standards.

- Provide continuing responsibility for patients in the post holder's care and, in partnership with colleagues, work towards the optimal functioning of the Department.

**Benefits:**

- Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 a year Plus £2,162 per annum London Weighting

**Requirements:**

- MBBS or equivalent

- MRCP or equivalent

- FRCPath or equivalent

- Full and Specialist registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) or be eligible for registration within six months of interview.

- Experience of all aspects of clinical and laboratory haematology with a broad base in Adult Haematology service delivery capabilities

## Skills

### Required
- Haematology
- Clinical Governance
- Laboratory Haematology
- Transfusion Management
- Bone Marrow

### Nice to have
- Specialist interest in Haemoglobinopathies
- Experience of NHS structures & Governance

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