Are you interested in a career in Haematology? This is your opportunity to become a vital part of the UK's largest private healthcare provider HCA Healthcare. You will be working at The Christie Private Care in Manchester. This is a Joint Venture in partnership with The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. It’s a dedicated Oncology unit rated by CQC as ‘outstanding’.
Summary of position:
Predominantly focussing on caring for our patients with haematological malignancies the successful candidate will ensure the highest standards of medical care for both the inpatients on our 6-bed Haematology Transplant Unit and outpatients attending the day case unit. You will work as an integral part of a close-knit haematology team (that includes two clinical nurse specialists) and liaise directly with the haematology consultants. As well as delivering both autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation the unit now caters for bispecific therapies. Previous doctors in this role have gone on to receive their desired haematology SpR training positions.
You will be part of the experienced and established resident medical team which consists of 8 full time dedicated doctors who cover the solid oncology aspect (surgery, medical and clinical oncology). You will support this solid oncology side for one week per month of your rota. The resident medical team are employed by HCA and are supported within the HCA management structure. You will also work as an integral part of the ward MDT which includes nursing staff, specialist nurses, physiotherapists, dieticians and pharmacists.
Your primary role is to attend to the day to day medical care of haematology patients including clerking new planned and unplanned admissions, daily patient ward rounds, responding to medical emergencies and caring for end of life patients. You will also establish great relationships with a large pool of outpatients. There are opportunities for haematology development with regular study days available, MDT attendance and support with QI projects. Supported annual appraisal process included.
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About the Facility:
Working in partnership with The Christie NHS Foundation trust, the leading Oncology centre for the North of England, this role is based in the private patient facility, The Christie Private Care which shares the same site. It is a Joint Venture and therefore supported by NHS clinical services such as the critical care unit, radiology and laboratory services. It is an exciting place to work, supporting cutting edge treatments and surgery.
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities.
Working in partnership with The Christie NHS Foundation trust, the leading Oncology centre for the North of England, this role is based in the private patient facility, The Christie Private Care which shares the same site. It is a Joint Venture and therefore supported by NHS clinical services such as the critical care unit, radiology and laboratory services. It is an exciting place to work, supporting cutting edge treatments and surgery.
Diversity and Inclusion:
Patients first. Colleagues always. That’s the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we’re creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential.
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