Junior Clinical Fellow in Haematology

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; Outwoods; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust in the United Kingdom is looking for a Junior Clinical Fellow in Haematology. This 6-month fixed-term role offers full training, focusing on patient care and collaboration in a multidisciplinary team. Applicants must have Full GMC registration and some experience within a UK healthcare setting. The role involves supporting daily patient care, engaging in quality improvement, and participating in teaching. This is a full-time position at Queens Hospital, with the possibility of extension based on service needs.

Benefits

Development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Discounted gym membership

Onsite fitness classes

Car schemes

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months working in a UK healthcare setting.
• No prior experience required; training will be provided.
• Engagement in continuing professional development is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care for Haematology patients.
• Participate in audits and quality improvement activities.
• Engage in teaching and training activities.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Communication

Quality improvement

Education

Full GMC registration with a licence to practice

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Clinical Fellow post (FY3 Doctor equivalent) Locally Employed Doctor role to join our friendly, enthusiastic team at Queens Hospital, Burton on Trent, University Hospitals Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust (UHDB) in Haematology. 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. This is a 6 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. The possibility of extension may be available dependant on the service needs. We are seeking a full time JCF / FY3's in Haematology, no 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). 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:

Benefits

• Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
• On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts about our Trust

• We see on average 4,810 OP appointments per day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2,077 per week.
• An average of 1,115 patients are seen in A&E across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.

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