Senior Consultant-Hemato Oncology & Clinical Lead -BMT Programme
Requisition Id:
11033
- Receiving and preparing blood samples for analysis;
- Analysing blood samples using computer-aided and manual techniques;
- Reviewing initial data that reveals, for example, white or red blood cell abnormalities;
- Making decisions on further haematological analysis;
- Liaising with other medical professionals to discuss patient treatment plans;
- Prescribing specific types of treatment for individual patients;
- Cross-matching blood for use in transfusions;
- Investigating the biochemistry of blood clotting;
- Producing quantitative data in the form of reports and providing key information to medical staff about a patient's condition;
- Assisting colleagues in the interpretation of test results;
- Selecting appropriate techniques for different types of haematological analysis;
- Maintaining accurate and detailed records.
- Training:
- teaching or training medical students and other hospital staff, e.g. nursing and portering staff;
- applying for and managing departmental and/or laboratory finances and resources;
- taking responsibility for working towards targets;
- liaising with haematology colleagues on a regional or national basis.