Clinical Fellow in Clinical Haematology

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust; Bath; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Bath is looking for a Clinical Fellow in Clinical Haematology to manage in-patients and assist senior doctors in investigations. You will handle chemotherapy admissions and care for patients with haematological conditions like leukaemia and lymphoma. Candidates should have clinical experience in haematology. This full-time position is critical in providing quality patient care within a busy haematology service.

Qualifications

• Clinical experience in haematology, including inpatient and day unit practice.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day care of haematology in‑patients.
• Clerk patients for inpatient chemotherapy and emergency admissions.
• Assist Senior Registrars in performing patient investigations.

Job description

This is a whole-time post for a Clinical Fellow in Clinical Haematology at the Royal United Hospital, Bath.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day care of haematology in‑patients on William Budd Ward (22 beds) and the shared oncology ward.
• Clerk patients admitted for inpatient chemotherapy and a limited number admitted directly with emergency problems such as acute leukaemia or neutropenic sepsis.
• Assist Senior Registrars (SpRs) on the Day Unit, including patient review and performing investigations such as bone marrow aspirate, trephine biopsies, and lumbar puncture – appropriate training will be provided.

Qualifications

Clinical Fellow in Haematology – a post requiring clinical experience in haematology, including inpatient and day unit practice.

Location

Royal United Hospital, Bath – William Budd Ward (22 beds) and shared oncology ward.

Service Overview

The majority of the workload involves patients with haematological malignancies including acute and chronic leukaemias, high and low‑grade lymphomas, myeloma and myelodysplasia. The service level is 3, covering chemotherapy and autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation.