Children’s Health Ireland
Job title:
Locum Consultant Haematologist (Clinical and Laboratory) With a Special Interest in Paediatric Haematology
Company
Children’s Health Ireland
Job description
Who We Are:
(CHI) is leading on the clinical and operational transformation of acute paediatric healthcare and consists of hospitals at Crumlin, Temple Street and Tallaght as well as an Urgent Care Centre at Connolly hospital in Blanchardstown.
Description:
Purpose of the Role:
The post-holder will provide as part of the consultant haematology team a comprehensive laboratory and consultative service to CHI, Crumlin, with its very busy cardiothoracic, general medical and surgical services, emergency department, and many complex subspecialty services.
On-call consultant cover, including all aspects of paediatric haemato-oncology, medical oncology and stem cell transplantation and laboratory advice of paediatric matters, will be run on a 1:11 weekly rota.
Eligibility Criteria
Professional Qualifications and Experience
Mandatory:
(a) Be registered as a Specialist in the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council in Ireland in the in the specialty of haematology (Clinical and Laboratory).
And
(b) One year certified postgraduate training in paediatric haematology.
The successful interviewee must be registered as a specialist in the relevant specialty on the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council of Ireland before taking up appointment. Should the successful candidate not be registered as a Specialist at that time, the post may be offered to the next suitable candidate. Should no suitable candidate exist, a further recruitment process may be initiated.
Skills, Competencies and/or Knowledge
· Demonstrate the ability to provide a level of clinical care required by this post according to the standards set by statutory bodies such as the Medical Council, College of Anaesthetists, Joint Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, Royal College of Physicians and the Consultants Appointments Unit.
· Demonstrate a high level of verbal and non-verbal communication skills in order to effectively communicate with patients/parents, colleagues, hospital management, other hospital staff and stakeholders from other institutions.
· Demonstrate leadership and team management skills including the ability to manage his/her staff and service and work with multi-disciplinary team members.
· Demonstrate evidence of effective planning and organising skills including awareness of resource management.
· Demonstrate a knowledge and undertaking of the current governance structures and anticipated changes with the establishment of a National Paediatric Hospital.
· Demonstrate evidence of computer skills.
Competition Specific Selection Process:
The criteria for short listing are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and/or the essential & desirable knowledge, skills and competencies section of this job specification.
Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward to the next stage of the selection process
To apply for this position, please send a CV and letter of application.
The closing date for submissions of CV’s and letter of application is 11:45pm on Sunday, 10th December 2023. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on
CHI.jobsby clicking ‘Apply for Job’.
Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method.
Informal Enquiries can be obtained from:
Dr. Andrea Malone, Consultant Haematologist (Clinical and Laboratory) at
For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact Cillian Gibbons, HR Recruitment Specialist at
Skills and attributes:
- paediatrics
- Medical Consultant
- Haematologist
Expected salary
Location
Dublin
Job date
Sat, 02 Mar 2024 04:14:19 GMT
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