Locum Consultant Haematologist - interest in CAR-T and Lymphoma
Posted 8 hours 9 minutes ago by St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Permanent
Part Time
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England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Locum Consultant Haematologist - interest in CAR-T and Lymphoma NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant Main area Clinical Haemtology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant Contract Fixed term: 12 months (12 month maternity cover) Hours Part time - 9 sessions per week Job ref 200-MC-745-CA2
Site St Georges Hospital Town Tooting Salary £113,565 - £150,569 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 20/10/:59
St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the regional specialist care provider for south west London, Surrey and beyond. The trust provides a high quality, comprehensive range of health services from leading edge tertiary and trauma care to community services.
With national and regional referrals added to our local 3.5m catchment, we serve a population of around 5m.
Co-located with St George's, University of London and with both organisations now in a formal strategic alliance with King's Health Partners, the trust delivers with its partners high quality research and education both of which contribute to the healthcare provision of tomorrow.
Acute and tertiary health services are delivered from over 1,000 beds across two sites, by around 8,000 staff.
St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major acute hospital that offers very specialist care for complex injuries and illnesses, including trauma, neurology, cardiac care, renal transplantation, cancer care and stroke. It has a helipad which opened in spring 2014 and the work of its emergency department can currently be seen on Channel 4's '24 Hours in A&E' programme. The hospital also provides all the usual care you would expect from a local NHS district general hospital.
We also provide services at Queen Mary's Hospital in Roehampton. These include outpatient rapid diagnostic and treatment facilities, a minor injuries unit, limb fitting services and 70 elderly, intermediate care and rehabilitation beds.
As well as hospital services, we provide a wide variety of specialist, maternity and community services to children, adults, older people and people with learning disabilities. These services are provided from St John's Therapy Centre, 11 health centres and clinics, schools, nursing homes and people's own homes. The trust also manages the healthcare service at HMP Wandsworth.
Job overview Applications are invited for a 12 month maternity cover appointment as a Consultant Haematologist with expertise and interest in lymphoid haemato-oncology and especially in CAR-T and other cell-based treatments at St. George's University Hospitals Foundation Trust. This post is an exciting opportunity to work as an integral part of a dynamic haematology department within an acute teaching hospital trust and the opportunity to concentrate on a sub specialty interest in cellular therapies especially CAR T.
The successful applicant will join a team of 15 other haematologists based at St George's who together provide haematology services and HSCT for malignant and non malignant haematology.
The post holder will help provide an expertly led comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services for patients with lymphoproliferative disorders including assessment for consideration of cellular therapies including CAR T and post CAR T care. The post holder will work closely with the care group lead/clinical director in shaping a tertiary cellular therapies programme for the hospital This is in addition to expertise in apheresis and in HSCT, in particular autologous transplants The post holder will be a core member of the haemato oncology multidisciplinary team and will also be actively involved in the provision and delivery of diagnostic services as part of the South West London pathology network.
Main duties of the job The appointee will be responsible for the development and maintenance of a high standard of practice of clinical and laboratory haematology.
-Provide an expertly led comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services for patients with lymphoproliferative disorders including those requiring an autologous HSCT or CAR T therapy.
-Further develop a comprehensive cellular therapy programme for the hospital.
-Work closely with essential stakeholders in the CAR T programme (ICU, neurology, management, stem cell processing laboratory and commissioners). There is a close working relationship with the Apheresis team instrumental in CAR T delivery.
-Provide consultant input for clinical and laboratory aspects of the haemato oncology service and work collaboratively with other consultant colleagues in the delivery of the haemato oncology in patient and outpatient services.
-Be part of the transplant as well as lymphoma attending team managing inpatient care working in rotation with the other members of the team, to provide robust cover for all patients with white cell disorders admitted to St George's Hospital.
-Be a core member of the haemato oncology multidisciplinary team and will be actively involved in the provision and delivery of diagnostic services as part of the South West London pathology network.
-Ensure provision of a high standard of practice of laboratory diagnostic haematology services in partnership with the South West London Pathology Network.
Working for our organisation St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
At gesh we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities The appointee will be responsible for the development and maintenance of a high standard of practice of clinical and laboratory haematology.
The post holder will help provide an expertly led comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services for patients with lymphoproliferative disorders including those requiring an autologous HSCT or CAR T therapy. The post holder will be encouraged to further develop a comprehensive cellular therapy programme for the hospital.
The post holder will need to work closely with essential stakeholders in the CAR T programme including ICU, neurology, management, stem cell processing laboratory and commissioners. There is also a close working relationship with the Apheresis team instrumental in CAR T delivery.
The post holder will provide consultant input for clinical and laboratory aspects of the haemato oncology service and work collaboratively with other consultant colleagues in the delivery of the haemato oncology in patient and outpatient services.
The post holder will be a part of the transplant as well as lymphoma attending team managing inpatient care working in rotation with the other members of the team, to provide robust cover for all patients with white cell disorders admitted to St George's Hospital.
The post holder will be a core member of the haemato oncology multidisciplinary team and will be actively involved in the provision and delivery of diagnostic services as part of the South West London pathology network.
The post holder will help ensure provision of a high standard of practice of laboratory diagnostic haematology services in partnership with the South West London Pathology Network, the hub of which is based at St George's Hospital, working in conjunction with the other haematology consultants to ensure comprehensive cover for the laboratory.
Research There is a strong focus on research and the post holder is expected to work with the care group lead in developing a cellular therapy translational and clinical trials portfolio. Previous academic and research experience will be valued.
Teaching The post holder will be encouraged to be actively involved in teaching undergraduates and post- graduate students and allied health professionals in the discipline. The teaching commitment may vary with the development of the new curriculum. The haematology teaching commitments are currently coordinated by Prof Koh to ensure a robust delivery of the program. Consultants taking on additional teaching responsibilities will have time for these reflected in their job plans and the opportunity to be formal educational supervisors.
Training There is also a program of teaching for the junior haematology, nursing and biomedical staff within the Department in which all consultant haematologists are involved. The post holder will also be asked to help lead on the formalized training of haematology trainees on rotation with the department. The post holder will be directly involved in educational and clinical supervision for the trainees.
Audit and Clinical Governance The post holder will be required to participate in CPD and to maintain the relevant skills for the post. All consultants are expected to play an appropriate part in Clinical Governance of the haematology services and the areas of the Trust practice where haematological medicine is involved . click apply for full job details
Site St Georges Hospital Town Tooting Salary £113,565 - £150,569 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 20/10/:59
St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the regional specialist care provider for south west London, Surrey and beyond. The trust provides a high quality, comprehensive range of health services from leading edge tertiary and trauma care to community services.
With national and regional referrals added to our local 3.5m catchment, we serve a population of around 5m.
Co-located with St George's, University of London and with both organisations now in a formal strategic alliance with King's Health Partners, the trust delivers with its partners high quality research and education both of which contribute to the healthcare provision of tomorrow.
Acute and tertiary health services are delivered from over 1,000 beds across two sites, by around 8,000 staff.
St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major acute hospital that offers very specialist care for complex injuries and illnesses, including trauma, neurology, cardiac care, renal transplantation, cancer care and stroke. It has a helipad which opened in spring 2014 and the work of its emergency department can currently be seen on Channel 4's '24 Hours in A&E' programme. The hospital also provides all the usual care you would expect from a local NHS district general hospital.
We also provide services at Queen Mary's Hospital in Roehampton. These include outpatient rapid diagnostic and treatment facilities, a minor injuries unit, limb fitting services and 70 elderly, intermediate care and rehabilitation beds.
As well as hospital services, we provide a wide variety of specialist, maternity and community services to children, adults, older people and people with learning disabilities. These services are provided from St John's Therapy Centre, 11 health centres and clinics, schools, nursing homes and people's own homes. The trust also manages the healthcare service at HMP Wandsworth.
Job overview Applications are invited for a 12 month maternity cover appointment as a Consultant Haematologist with expertise and interest in lymphoid haemato-oncology and especially in CAR-T and other cell-based treatments at St. George's University Hospitals Foundation Trust. This post is an exciting opportunity to work as an integral part of a dynamic haematology department within an acute teaching hospital trust and the opportunity to concentrate on a sub specialty interest in cellular therapies especially CAR T.
The successful applicant will join a team of 15 other haematologists based at St George's who together provide haematology services and HSCT for malignant and non malignant haematology.
The post holder will help provide an expertly led comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services for patients with lymphoproliferative disorders including assessment for consideration of cellular therapies including CAR T and post CAR T care. The post holder will work closely with the care group lead/clinical director in shaping a tertiary cellular therapies programme for the hospital This is in addition to expertise in apheresis and in HSCT, in particular autologous transplants The post holder will be a core member of the haemato oncology multidisciplinary team and will also be actively involved in the provision and delivery of diagnostic services as part of the South West London pathology network.
Main duties of the job The appointee will be responsible for the development and maintenance of a high standard of practice of clinical and laboratory haematology.
-Provide an expertly led comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services for patients with lymphoproliferative disorders including those requiring an autologous HSCT or CAR T therapy.
-Further develop a comprehensive cellular therapy programme for the hospital.
-Work closely with essential stakeholders in the CAR T programme (ICU, neurology, management, stem cell processing laboratory and commissioners). There is a close working relationship with the Apheresis team instrumental in CAR T delivery.
-Provide consultant input for clinical and laboratory aspects of the haemato oncology service and work collaboratively with other consultant colleagues in the delivery of the haemato oncology in patient and outpatient services.
-Be part of the transplant as well as lymphoma attending team managing inpatient care working in rotation with the other members of the team, to provide robust cover for all patients with white cell disorders admitted to St George's Hospital.
-Be a core member of the haemato oncology multidisciplinary team and will be actively involved in the provision and delivery of diagnostic services as part of the South West London pathology network.
-Ensure provision of a high standard of practice of laboratory diagnostic haematology services in partnership with the South West London Pathology Network.
Working for our organisation St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
At gesh we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities The appointee will be responsible for the development and maintenance of a high standard of practice of clinical and laboratory haematology.
The post holder will help provide an expertly led comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services for patients with lymphoproliferative disorders including those requiring an autologous HSCT or CAR T therapy. The post holder will be encouraged to further develop a comprehensive cellular therapy programme for the hospital.
The post holder will need to work closely with essential stakeholders in the CAR T programme including ICU, neurology, management, stem cell processing laboratory and commissioners. There is also a close working relationship with the Apheresis team instrumental in CAR T delivery.
The post holder will provide consultant input for clinical and laboratory aspects of the haemato oncology service and work collaboratively with other consultant colleagues in the delivery of the haemato oncology in patient and outpatient services.
The post holder will be a part of the transplant as well as lymphoma attending team managing inpatient care working in rotation with the other members of the team, to provide robust cover for all patients with white cell disorders admitted to St George's Hospital.
The post holder will be a core member of the haemato oncology multidisciplinary team and will be actively involved in the provision and delivery of diagnostic services as part of the South West London pathology network.
The post holder will help ensure provision of a high standard of practice of laboratory diagnostic haematology services in partnership with the South West London Pathology Network, the hub of which is based at St George's Hospital, working in conjunction with the other haematology consultants to ensure comprehensive cover for the laboratory.
Research There is a strong focus on research and the post holder is expected to work with the care group lead in developing a cellular therapy translational and clinical trials portfolio. Previous academic and research experience will be valued.
Teaching The post holder will be encouraged to be actively involved in teaching undergraduates and post- graduate students and allied health professionals in the discipline. The teaching commitment may vary with the development of the new curriculum. The haematology teaching commitments are currently coordinated by Prof Koh to ensure a robust delivery of the program. Consultants taking on additional teaching responsibilities will have time for these reflected in their job plans and the opportunity to be formal educational supervisors.
Training There is also a program of teaching for the junior haematology, nursing and biomedical staff within the Department in which all consultant haematologists are involved. The post holder will also be asked to help lead on the formalized training of haematology trainees on rotation with the department. The post holder will be directly involved in educational and clinical supervision for the trainees.
Audit and Clinical Governance The post holder will be required to participate in CPD and to maintain the relevant skills for the post. All consultants are expected to play an appropriate part in Clinical Governance of the haematology services and the areas of the Trust practice where haematological medicine is involved . click apply for full job details