Consultant Haematologist

I am excited to present an excellent opportunity for a Consultant Haematologist to join the Haematology team at a small district general hospital located in Scotland. This post is ideal for candidates seeking their first NHS consultant role, providing a supportive and collaborative environment to grow your skills and expertise.

About the Role:
As a Consultant Haematologist, you will be responsible for:

• Managing inpatients and outpatients with haematological disorders.
• Providing clinical input into the Haematology laboratory and Blood Bank.
• Offering advice to colleagues in primary and secondary care.
• Collaborating with Haematologists across the West of Scotland region.

Key Highlights of the Position:

• The Haematology team provides inpatient care in Ward C5, supported by a dedicated SAS Doctor.
• Weekly multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings occur locally and regionally via video conferencing as part of the West of Scotland Haematology Cancer Network.
• Ample opportunities for education and training, including supervising junior doctors and medical students from Edinburgh, Glasgow, and St. Andrews Medical Schools.
• A fully equipped Haematology Laboratory and Blood Transfusion Department processes approximately 500,000 tests annually.

Why This Role is Perfect for You:
This small district general hospital offers a friendly, community-focused working environment and provides excellent experience for those stepping into their first NHS consultant role. You'll have the chance to develop specialist interests and contribute to service development in a supportive setting.

Requirements:

• Applicants must hold MRCP (Membership of the Royal College of Physicians) or an equivalent qualification.
• A commitment to advancing Haematology services and delivering high-quality patient care is essential.

Why Join the Trust?
Located in Scotland, this role combines professional challenges with a high quality of life, offering an opportunity to develop your career in a welcoming and progressive healthcare environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career in the NHS and are passionate about Haematology, I look forward to hearing from you!