Consultant Haematologist

Consultant Hematologist Job Description

Hematologists will need to communicate with patients and keep them informed at all times, requiring good interpersonal and communicative ability.

**Hematologist Responsibilities**:

- Testing and diagnosing patients.
- Performing bone marrow aspirations for the detection of blood disorders.
- Conducting physical examinations and analyzing a patient's medical history.
- Studying lab tests, CAT scans, and MRIs for a more accurate diagnosis.
- Analyzing blood samples and identifying white or red blood cell abnormalities.
- Treating diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, or leukemia.
- Prescribing medications or dietary advice.
- Administering chemotherapy for the treatment of lymphoma or leukemia.
- Treating blood-clotting disorders.
- Maintaining detailed records of patient's health.
- Analyzing patient historical data and using data to make informed decisions.
- Using physicians' notes and recommendations when patients are referred to them.
- Potentially performing surgical operations.
- Consulting with other medical professionals in difficult cases.

**Hematologist Requirements**:

- Medical degree with hematology residency & fellowship ( Board )
- Obtaining SCFHS hematology license.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication.
- Analytical mindset and good problem-solving ability.
- Diligence and attention to detail.
- Good organizational skills.