Bank ST3 - Haematology

The Methodist Church in Britain; Colchester; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Bank ST3 doctor in haematology to cover ward and board rounds, liaising between nursing and medical teams and supervising staff. Shifts vary from single sessions to longer posts, including evenings, weekends and on-call, with no guaranteed hours.

You will need GMC designation with a bank-linked body and to maintain professional standards and timely documentation. Prior UK hospital experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent from a recognised medical school.
• Full registration with the GMC.
• GMC designated body connected to the Trust for bank work.
• 6 to 12 months' UK experience in a UK hospital.

Responsibilities

• Liaise between nurses, clinicians, patients and relatives to support safe care
• Attend and take part in board rounds, ward rounds and related daily activity
• Provide workplace supervision to other staff when asked
• Maintain high standards of professionalism, particularly in documentation
• Arrive on time for booked shifts and be available from the set start time
• Attend local induction when working in new areas
• Comply with Trust policies, including its values and behaviours
• Carry out other duties suited to the grade, as advised by speciality clinical staff

Skills

FY1 and FY2 competencies

Education

MBBS or equivalent

BSc or relevant degree

Job description

Bank ST3 doctor post in haematology, filled for the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust bank on an ad hoc basis with no guaranteed hours. The work centres on ward and board rounds, liaising between nurses, clinicians, patients and relatives, and supervising other staff. Shifts range from a single session to an extended post and include evenings, weekends and on-call, subject to availability. Candidates need a GMC designated body linked to the Trust, which means working at least 12 shifts a month, unless they are already registered with an agency.

What the job involves

• Liaise between nurses, clinicians, patients and relatives to support safe care
• Attend and take part in board rounds, ward rounds and related daily activity
• Provide workplace supervision to other staff when asked
• Maintain high standards of professionalism, particularly in documentation
• Arrive on time for booked shifts and be available from the set start time
• Attend local induction when working in new areas
• Comply with Trust policies, including its values and behaviours
• Carry out other duties suited to the grade, as advised by speciality clinical staff

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent from a recognised medical school

Registration & licences

• Full registration with the General Medical Council
• Responsible Officer designation listed as NHS on the GMC register
• GMC designated body connected to the Trust for bank work

Experience

• 6 to 12 months' UK experience in a UK hospital

Skills & knowledge

• FY1 and FY2 competencies both signed off

Nice to have

• Ability to develop and maintain a sub-speciality interest
• BSc or relevant degree