Consultant Haematologist

• Twice-weekly MDT meetings with Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
• Monthly specialist MDT teleconferences with Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge
• Close collaborative working for autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplant pathways

• Deliver high-quality inpatient and outpatient haematology care.
• Participate in the consultant on-call service.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of malignant and non-malignant haematology services.
• Provide specialist advice to hospital colleagues and primary care clinicians.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and regional specialist networks.
• Support clinical governance, audit, service improvement, and research activities.
• Undertake undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
• Contribute to the education and supervision of specialty trainees and other healthcare professionals.
• Work collaboratively with nursing, pharmacy, laboratory, and allied health professional colleagues.

• Modern treatment rooms and treatment chairs
• Care for patients with malignant and non-malignant haematological disorders
• Support for acute leukaemia and lymphoproliferative disease pathways
• More than 4,000 patient consultations annually

• 17 single rooms
• Shared Haematology-Oncology inpatient care model
• Average inpatient occupancy of approximately 10 patients
• Dedicated middle-grade haematology/oncology trainee support providing resident cover from 08:00-20:00

• General Haematology
• Myeloma
• Lymphoma
• Myeloproliferative Disorders
• Haemochromatosis

• Computer-assisted anticoagulant dosing (APEX)
• Inpatient anticoagulation management
• Fast-track DVT pathways
• Specialist thrombosis advice
• Active thromboprophylaxis audit and governance programmes

• Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn

• Undergraduate medical education
• Postgraduate teaching
• Supervision of haematology trainees
• Clinical research and trial recruitment
• Audit and quality improvement projects
• Clinical governance initiatives

• A welcoming and collaborative consultant body
• Strong links with regional tertiary haematology centres
• Opportunities to participate in clinical research and trials
• Dedicated administrative and secretarial support
• Modern facilities including an expanded day treatment centre
• Educational and leadership development opportunities
• A Trust committed to innovation, improvement, and staff wellbeing

Essential

• MBBS or Basic Medical Degree
• Full GMC Registration
• MRCP or equivalent
• Full and Specialist registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC), or be eligible for registration
• Applicants that are UK trained, must ALSO be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of CCT by the date of interview. Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT
• MRCPath haematology or equivalent

Essential

• Ability to use research outcomes in clinical practice
• Knowledge of using evidence base medicine to support decision making
• Familiarity with conducting clinical audit

Essential

• Wide experience in clinical and laboratory Haematology including benign and malignant disease.
• Ability to provide expert clinical opinion across a wide range of problems within Haematology
• Able to plan and develop a modern service in keeping with current trends
• Willingness to participate in and lead a multi-disciplinary team, balancing department and personal objectives

Essential

• Capable of organising and prioritising work effectively
• Motivation and ability to plan and develop the service
• Willingness to participate in clinical governance
• Energy and Enthusiasm and an ability work under pressure
• Experience in teaching junior medical staff