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Working Full time: 10 sessions per week
Applications are invited for the position of Consultant in Clinical Haematology. This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing team and participate in the continuing development and success of the service.
The post is intended as full time 10 PAs (8.5 DCC, 1.5 Core SPA). Applicants wishing to work less than full time (LTFT) or as part of a job share are also encouraged to apply.
The successful post holder will join a department of 4 Consultant Haematologists in providing care across the full domain of haematological conditions (Haemato-Oncology, Haemostasis and Thrombosis, Transfusion and General) in the form of 3 outpatient clinics per week, consultant-led inpatient ward rounds, responsibility for day ward patients, laboratory support, management roles across our involvement within the trust, and attendance at our weekly multi-disciplinary meetings.
They will take part in on-call duties on a 1 in 5 rota with weekends shared with our colleagues in Wirral University Hospital.
The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides services to West Cheshire and to Welsh patients covered by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The Trust works collaboratively within the wider Cheshire and Merseyside Health and Care Partnership. Its services are provided from three locations:
* The Countess of Chester Hospital: providing 438 general and acute beds.
* Ellesmere Port Hospital: providing 56 beds as a rehabilitation, intermediate and outpatient facility.
* Tarporley War Memorial Hospital: a base for community services which serve the local rural population.
The Trust employs over 6258 staff (headcount) which includes temporary bank staff and provides acute emergency and elective services, primary care direct access services, and obstetric services to a population of approximately 407,000. This includes 357,000 residents in Chester and West Cheshire, which includes Ellesmere Port and Neston as well as the Deeside area of Flintshire which has a population of approximately 50,000.
The Trust is a busy district general hospital and in 2022/2023, there were more than 503,342 patient attendances (inpatient, outpatient, and diagnostic) ranging from a simple outpatient appointment to major cancer surgery. This is an increase of nearly 10,000 compared to the previous year when there were 494,387 patient attendances.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sean McGoldrick Job title: Consultant in Clinical Haematology Email address: seanmcgoldrick@nhs.net Telephone number: 01244 365377
For informal discussion about this post please contact the Consultant as detailed above.
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