About this role
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Clinical Fellow (FY3 Doctor equivalent) Locally Employed Doctor to join our friendly, enthusiastic team at Queens Hospital, Burton on Trent, University Hospitals Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust (UHDB).
The UHDB Haematology service currently provides care up to Level 2b (BCSH 2010), with plans for a shared care arrangement, repatriating autologous stem cell transplant patients at day +1, to be implemented in the near future.
Please note: We typically receive a high volume of applications for locally employed doctor posts and we will therefore only shortlist candidates who meet the Essential criteria. Please do not apply if you do not meet the essential criteria as listed on the post, as this leads to significant clinician time reviewing applications from applicants who will not be shortlisted.
Please be aware that due to the high volume of applications received for these posts, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the given closing date.
Main duties of the job
This is a 12 month fixed term post for a JCF/FY3 doctor based at Queens Hospital in Burton but includes a requirement to work across other UHDB sites should the need arise.
We are seeking afull time JCF / FY3 in Haematology. No Haematology experience required as full on the job training will be provided. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, you will work in collaboration with the existing consultant body, specialist registrar and training posts supported by nurse specialists to provide a comprehensive range of clinical and laboratory services for patients.
Haematology is an essential area of medicine and experience gained in this role will be invaluable for a career in medicine, general surgery and paediatrics.
Full GMC registration with a licence to practice at the time of application is essential along with at least 12 months of working within a UK setting (clinical attachments/shadowing not included)
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
o Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership developmento On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.o A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts about our Trust:
o We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.o We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.o An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.o Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.o Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.o We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.o We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
Job description Job responsibilities
Provision of junior support to the Haematology services To provide daily care and management of Haematology patients on respective wards Administrative tasks for these services Shared role in delivery of teaching and training Active participation in quality improvement, audit and research activities of these services Keeping up to date and participating in continuing professional development Participation in annual appraisals
In terms of location, Derby and Burton offer the best of both worlds city life on the doorstep of a stunning rural environment. We border the National Forest and we are in easy reach of the Peak District, offering outstanding natural beauty. Centrally located, we have excellent transport links to the rest of the country including major cities.
Please ensure that you only apply if you meet the Essential criteria for the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
MBBS or equivalent medical qualification Basic Life Support certification
Desirable
Advanced Life Support certification MRCP
Eligibility Essential
12 months experience working in the UK in NHS hospitals within the last 2 years (not including clinical attachments/observerships) A minimum 2 years post qualification medical experience in the UK or abroad at the time of appointment start, including experience in Acute Medicine/ Medical specialities Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice at time of application
Desirable
Haematology experience
Language Skills Essential
All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable highly effective communication
Clinical knowledge and skills Essential
Applicant's knowledge is up to data and is safe to practice Capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge relevant to the job Able to prioritise clinical need and seek help when needed
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 University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address Queens Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton on Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)