Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for JCFs (FY3 Doctor equivalent) LED to join our friendly, enthusiastic team at Queens Hospital, Burton on Trent, University Hospitals Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust (UHDB).
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.
Main duties of the job
This is a 12 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 afull time JCF / FY3 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 6 months of working within a UK setting.
About us
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:
- 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:
- Our hospitals see more than 4,000 outpatients daily
- We see more Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients than any other Trust - over 3,300 per week
- An average 860 patients are seen in A&E every day - 6th largest in the country
- Our hospitals admit more than 220 emergency patients daily.
- We carry out more planned surgical operations than any other Trust in England with almost 50,000 operations taking place in our 52 operating theatres
- We are one of only 5 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres
- We carry out more than 300 elective procedures each working day
Job description
Job 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
In terms of location, Derby and Burton offer the best of both worlds city life on the doorstep of a stunning rural environment. We border the National Forest and we are in easy reach of the Peak District, offering outstanding natural beauty. Centrally located, we have excellent transport links to the rest of the country including major cities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
- Basic Life Support certification
Desirable
- Advanced Life Support certification
Eligibility
Essential
- Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice at time of application
- A minimum 2 years post qualification medical experience in the UK or abroad at the time of appointment start, including experience in Acute Medicine/ Medical specialities
- Minimum 6 months experience working in the UK in NHS hospitals within the last 2 years
Language Skills
Essential
- All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable highly effective communication
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital
Belvedere Centre
Burton on Trent
DE13 0RB