About this role
Job summary
This is an opportunity to join an organisation in which Clinicians are at the forefront of management, which alsocurrently provides an on call service to the Haematology services at North Cumbria University Hospitals NHSTrust.Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a Full Time o Part Time Consultant Haematologists, based at either North Tyneside General Hospital or Wansbeck General Hospital. The successful candidate will be encouraged to develop aspecial interest to compliment the other members of the department and will participate in the provision of Haematology services to the population of over 500,000. A multi disciplinary team approach to the Haematologyservice provision is being developed throughout the Trust.
Please note we reserve the right o close this vacancy early if a suitable number of applications are received.
Main duties of the job
Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of Pathological problems both emergency and elective. Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients.
Fully registered on the UK General Medical Council's Specialist Register or Specialist Registrars may apply if within 6 months of CCT at date of application.
FRC Pathologists (Fellow Royal College of Pathologists) or equivalent.Full GMC Registration. Clinical training and experience in the relevant speciality, equivalent to that required togain entry to the high standard of clinical skill and expertise in Pathology. Clinical Governance experience.
About us
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick upon Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read 'applicant guidance notes' before submitting your application.
Job description Job responsibilities
Actively assist in the preparation and development of business plans and effectively manage the resources employed to achieve agreed objectives through consulting with colleagues and co-ordinating individual activities to ensure the particular clinical service operates effectively.
Undertake administrative duties associated with the care of their patients and the running of clinical areas also as required by the Clinical Lead, Deputy Director, Medical Director and Chief Executive.
Lead and manage the team through adaptable, visible and modest leadership to ensure a committed approach is achieved. Standards will need to be driven by improvements with clear and explicit direction, encouraging constructive feedback and challenge from those involved.
Produce and support solution-focused decisions based on fact and not anecdote through recognising the value of involving different professional contributions, applying your knowledge appropriately.
Demonstrate financial awareness and understand the impact of your, your teams, decisions.
Delegate tasks effectively and appropriately with realistic expectations of others.
Effectively deal with staffing issues consistently and fairly, seeking advice and assistance where necessary from the Human Resource department to ensure local and national employment policies and procedures are followed.
Comply with Health and safety policies and procedures.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Fully registered on the UK General Medical Council's Specialist Register or Specialist Registrars may apply if within 6 months of CCT at date of application FRC Pathologists (Fellow Royal College of Pathologists) or equivalent Full GMC Registration
Experience and Knowledge Essential
Clinical training and experience in the relevant specialty, equivalent to that required to gain entry to the UK Certificate of Completed Training (CCT) in Pathology High standard of clinical skill and expertise in Pathology Clinical Governance Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of Pathological problems both emergency and elective Experience of, and commitment to teaching undergraduate and postgraduate medical staff
Desirable
APLS ATLS Inter-hospital transfer training Experience of audit management Teaching of nonmedical health professionals. Educational Qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address North Tyneside General Hospital
Rake Lane
North Shields
NE29 8NH
Employer's website https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)