Specialty Doctor in Haematology

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We are looking for a senior, experienced doctor to join our Portfolio Pathway (Previously CESR Fellowship Programme) at University Hospital Crosshouse as a Specialty Doctor in Haematology.

This post will complement the current team of 8 Haematology Consultants (with sub-specialty interests).

The post is based within both Surgical and Diagnostic Services of NHS Ayrshire & Arran at University Hospital Crosshouse (UHC), near Kilmarnock and University Hospital Ayr (UHA), in Ayr. The Haematology Department provides an area-wide clinical and laboratory service to all inpatient areas, primary care and community services. The population of Ayrshire is approximately 384,000.

The Terms and Conditions of service are those determined by the New Specialty Doctor Grade (Scotland) 2022 and are offered on a 10 programmed activity basis, however, further programmed activities may be available to meet the needs of the service.

Appropriately experienced applicants must hold Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council, and have completed at least 4 years full-time postgraduate training, of which at least 2 years will have been within clinical Haematology.

Applicants wishing further information about the post are invited to contact: Dr F Nicholson, Clinical lead Consultant Haematology email Fiona.Nicholson@aapct.scot.nhs.uk. Potential candidates may also wish to contact Dr Peter MacLean, Clinical Director Cancer Peter.MacLean@aapct.scot.nhs.uk

Applications should be submitted no later than 3rd June 2024.

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Job Reference Number: 186133

Closing Date: 3rd June 2024