Locum Consultant in Haematology | Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in London is seeking a Locum Consultant Haematologist. The candidate will focus on the diagnosis and care of haematology patients, requiring full GMC registration and relevant experience. This full-time role is open to part-time applicants too, promoting diversity through its Disability Confident commitment.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have full GMC registration with a license to practice.
• MRCP or equivalent required.
• FRCPath is necessary.
• Must be on the specialist register or near completion of Haematology CCT.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the diagnosis and ongoing care of haematology patients.

Skills

Full GMC registration

MRCP or equivalent

FRCPath

Experience managing patients

Education

On the specialist register or within 6 months of Haematology CCT

Job description

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a Locum Consultant Haematologist. The post is advertised as full-time, but applicants seeking a part-time post will be considered.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the diagnosis and ongoing care of planned and emergency haematology patients.

Applicants must have:

1. Full GMC registration with a license to practice
2. MRCP or equivalent
3. FRCPath
4. On the specialist register or within 6 months of Haematology CCT at the time of interview
5. Experience managing patients within the area of special interest

The role is committed to Disability Confident, meaning applicants declaring a disability who meet the minimum criteria will generally be offered an interview. Note that during high-volume or seasonal recruitment, the number of interviews offered may be limited.

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust serves a diverse population in Hackney, providing comprehensive hospital and community health services, including specialist services such as haemoglobinopathy, obstetrics, neonatology, and more.

The haematology department is a specialist haemoglobinopathy centre managing over 400 patients with sickle cell disease and some with Thalassemia. The team diagnoses and manages a range of malignant and benign conditions, providing level 1 care. The department also features a specialist MPN service with an advanced nurse practitioner and a nurse-led anticoagulation service, along with an established hospital transfusion service.

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a parent trust for NHS East and South East London Pathology Partnership, collaborating with Barts Health and Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust.