NHS Stoke-on-Trent GBP 40,000 - 60,000 Be among the first applicants. 7 days ago University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Consultant Medical Microbiologist or Consultant in Infectious Diseases/ Microbiology to join North Midlands and Cheshire Pathology Service (NMCPS). The appointee will be part of a team of four Consultant Microbiologists and three Infectious Disease Consultants at Royal Stoke University Hospital (University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust) and a Consultant Microbiologist based at Mid Cheshire NHS Foundation Trust who collectively provide a comprehensive clinical Microbiology / ID service to the Trusts served by the NMCPS. The post is a substantive, full-time (up to 11.5 PA) replacement post based at the Royal Stoke University Hospital (RSUH) site. While the post is offered on a full-time basis, the Trust welcomes discussions with individuals looking for a more flexible working pattern to support a different work-life balance. Main Duties of the Job
You will be working in a forward-thinking team of microbiologists/infectious diseases physicians. The clinical microbiology duties are well organized, and there are several ward rounds/MDTs each week. Both Trusts have robust IP and AMS teams in which microbiologists/ID physicians are actively involved. Clinical microbiology is supported by a well-equipped modern laboratory and a highly skilled technical team. Job Responsibilities
The appointees will be part of a team of four Consultant Microbiologists and three Infectious Disease Consultants at Royal Stoke University Hospital and a Consultant Microbiologist based at Mid Cheshire NHS Foundation Trust who provide a comprehensive clinical Microbiology/ID service. Person Specification
Qualifications
Full and Specialist registration with the GMC or eligible for registration within 6 months of interview Holder of CCT FRCPath or evidence of equivalent Mb ChB or evidence of equivalent Higher Medical Degree PhD/MD Evidence of additional qualification relevant to Microbiology and Infection Control MRCP or evidence of equivalent qualification Experience
Evidence of broad training and experience in Microbiology Vast experience in the diagnosis and treatment of infections Evidence of working in the UK infections disease unit Experience in infection control or clinical virology and molecular diagnostic microbiology Achievements
Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems Evidence of audit and the implementation of change following audit Awareness of current specialty-specific developments Knowledge of the principles involved in research Evidence of having undertaken original research Publications in relevant peer-reviewed journals in the last five years Management Experience
Ability to organize and manage workload Ability to motivate and develop a multidisciplinary team Able to support the Pathology Clinical Director Exposure and understanding of managerial issues Experience of supervising trainee Microbiologists Training in medical education Professional and Multidisciplinary Team Working
Ability to work effectively with colleagues and within a team Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
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