Locum Consultant Haematologist - Myeloid Disorders

This position is required to fill this replacement post within the haematology department.

The successful applicant should hold accreditation in medical oncology from the Royal College of Physicians or equivalent, and should be on the specialist register or within six months of being admitted to the Register for trainees if currently in a training programme within the UK or have references which have been authorised by the Deputy Medical Director and Clinical Director.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to fill this vacant, 6 month, 10 PA locum post within the busy department of Haematology at St Jamess University  relation to this post, the appointee will specifically be helping to further develop and support myeloid services (acute leukaemias, myelodysplastic and myeloproliferative disorders). The myeloid team provides level 3 service to Leeds, Harrogate and Huddersfield patients and works closely with the bone marrow transplant team and CAR-T team.

Myeloid service is a busy inpatient and outpatient service with multiple clinical trials running, which recruit locally and regionally. We also support and advise our regional colleagues on patient management and provide region-wide MDT services for patients with myeloid disorders. They will join a large and established team delivering the full breadth of haematology services across Yorkshire and beyond with extensive research activity.

We also provide TYA services for myeloid malignancies for the region, including East Yorkshire.

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time.

Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care.

We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page.

Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.

Locum Consultant in clinical oncology with a subspeciality in myeloid disorders

The Trust is committed to providing sustainable consultant-delivered services to ensure the quality of the patient experience. Working patterns that provide senior cover throughout 24 hours per day, seven days per week will therefore be required. Successful candidates will be expected to work with the Trust and its consultant staff to deliver service patterns and job plans that meet this objective.

Applicants should have established skills in haematology and its related specialities, including myeloid services (Acute Leukaemias, Myelodysplastic and Myeloproliferative Disorders). A strong commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and a research interest is desirable. Consideration will be given to applicants who wish to work full- or part-time and to those wishing to job-share.

Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact:

Dr Manish Jain

Consultant in haematology

Tel:

Consultant in Haematology

Tel:

Locum Consultant in clinical oncology with a subspeciality in myeloid disorders

The Trust is committed to providing sustainable consultant-delivered services to ensure the quality of the patient experience. Working patterns that provide senior cover throughout 24 hours per day, seven days per week will therefore be required. Successful candidates will be expected to work with the Trust and its consultant staff to deliver service patterns and job plans that meet this objective.

Applicants should have established skills in haematology and its related specialities, including myeloid services (Acute Leukaemias, Myelodysplastic and Myeloproliferative Disorders). A strong commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and a research interest is desirable. Consideration will be given to applicants who wish to work full- or part-time and to those wishing to job-share.

Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact:

Dr Manish Jain

Consultant in haematology

Tel:

Dr Morag Griffin

Consultant in Haematology

Tel:

The postholder will work with colleagues in the Myeloid team to help provide and support this

large established service. Consultant staffing currently is Dr Manish Jain, Dr Chun Teh, Dr

Richard Kelly (Myeloid and PNH), Dr Anjum Khan (Myeloid and transplant) and Dr Quentin Hill

(Red cell disorder). The service is also supported by number of other…