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Job summary

Main area
haematology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow
Contract
Fixed term: 3 months (.)
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Flexible working
40 hours per week
Job ref
153-M3465
Employer
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
University Hospitals Dorset
Town
Poole
Salary
£43,923 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
17/07/2024 23:59

Employer heading

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust logo

Junior Clinical Fellow - Haematology

NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow

As University Hospitals Dorset we are a three site acute trust with ‘university hospital’ status through our partnership with Bournemouth University, working with an annual budget of £730m.

We offer highly regarded health services, employing some 10,000 staff. Our ambitious £250m estates programme is well on the way to delivering state-of-the-art facilities over the next two years to meet the current and future healthcare needs of the populations we serve.

In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with over seven miles of sandy beaches you’ll find inspirational opportunities to achieve your perfect work/life balance. With the New Forest and the Purbecks on our doorstep, we’re also less than three hours from London by road or train. The thriving towns of Poole, Bournemouth and Christchurch give way to idyllic villages and unspoilt landscapes just minutes from our hospitals.

We believe that having a diverse workforce, and allowing people to be themselves, is essential in ensuring we offer an inclusive, welcoming and productive place to work.

We especially welcome applications from minority groups in the community who may be underrepresented in our workforce. 

At UHD our active staff network groups are the Women's Network, Black Asian Minority Ethnic Group (BAME), Pride Network, European (EU), Pro Ability Staff Network, and the Armed Forces Support Group.

As a Trust we are proudly signed up to the Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant guaranteed interview schemes.

Job overview

UHD require a candidate to fulfil a Haematology Junior role within our Cancer Care division. The post holder will be based on the wards, experience a wide range of experiences and undertake on calls in a 1:7 basis. 

They will be required to work with other grades of staff, and help out with ward rounds, admitting patients and clinics.

Main duties of the job

Clerk and post take administration; writing in patients notes. Undertake patient reviews.  Patient assessment, Drug prescription, Discharge administration. Promptly update patient systems. Attend clinics. Attend Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings. Triage to medical teams/acute physicians as appropriate. Trouble shoot patients on the ward. Participate in ward rounds Take part in the Haematology on-call shift system. 

 


The post is normal working days 09:00-17:00 plus the on call rota. 

Working for our organisation

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD.  They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. 

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further detailed information please review the attached job description and person specification.

Person specification

Knowledge and skills

Essential criteria
  • Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
  • Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary team

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Minimum of 4 months paid NHS experience
Desirable criteria
  • 6 months experience in Cancer Care specialties such as Haematology and Oncology
  • Evidence of involvement in audit & research projects

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Full GMC registration
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
Desirable criteria
  • Working towards or in possession of MRCP Part 1

Employer certification / accreditation badges

UHD ValuesApprenticeships logoArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardDisability confident employerStonewall equality policy. Equality and justice for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.Step into health

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Rachel Hall
Job title
Clinical Director Cancer Care
Email address
[email protected]
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