Consultant Haematologist (Haemostasis and Thrombosis)

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Consultant Haematologist specializing in Haemostasis and Thrombosis to join their dynamic Community Palliative Care Team in Oxford. This role offers the opportunity to provide specialist care and support to patients in the Oxfordshire and South Northants regions, working autonomously while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. Candidates will be expected to possess strong leadership qualities and excellent communication skills, along with significant experience in end-of-life care. The position promises a fulfilling career path in a supportive environment committed to delivering compassionate excellence in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have significant experience in palliative care and community services.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist palliative care services, including home visits and outpatient clinics.
• Demonstrate expert clinical assessment and support team development.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong leadership qualities

Symptom management knowledge

History taking skill training

Autonomous working

Education

Significant end of life or palliative care experience

Understanding of community services

Tools

Driving license

Job description

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Consultant Haematologist (Haemostasis and Thrombosis), Oxford

Client: Oxford University Hospitals

Location: Oxford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Consulting

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: e8f66200b660

Job Views: 5

Posted: 24.04.2025

Expiry Date: 08.06.2025

Job Description:

Job overview

The Palliative Care department is proud to be delivering specialist palliative care and advice to the population of Oxfordshire and South Northants, supported by Sobell House Hospice and Katharine House Hospice charities.

The Community Palliative Care Team provides a -day service and extended hours working will be required. We are pleased to be able to offer the option of a development post with progression from band to expected within - months, dependent on achieving competencies. We are looking for candidates who display excellent communication skills and strong leadership qualities and who are able to work autonomously.

Significant end of life or palliative care experience and an understanding of community services is essential. Symptom management knowledge and history taking skill training will be required. Undertaking non-medical prescribing will be an expectation at band. We will support staff development.

Informal contact prior to application is strongly encouraged.

Main duties of the job

The community palliative care team is a dynamic multi-disciplinary team who provide specialist palliative care services to Oxfordshire and South Northants. This includes home visiting, outpatient clinics, and a telephone advice line. A full driving license is essential, as is the ability to work anywhere within Oxfordshire and South Northants.

The Community Palliative Care Team provides end of life, symptom management, and communication skills training and teaching to all levels of staff.

As a specialist nurse within the team, the post holder will be expected to demonstrate patient-focused expert clinical assessment and judgement. The post holder will also be expected to show autonomous and multi-disciplinary team working, including supporting other members of the team with development.

Working for our organisation

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training, and research.

The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards, and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues, and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.