Consultant in Rheumatology

We have been assigned by one of the UK's more prestigious NHS Trusts to help them recruit a Consultant in Rheumatology on either a Substantive or an NHS Fixed Term basis for 12 months to join their successful Medicine department.

Our client is a multi-site acute and community Trust, based on the outskirts of London, which serves a population of more than 336,000 across the area; and a tertiary cancer centre, offering state of the art diagnostic and treatment services to a population of two million. 90,000 patients are admitted for treatment, around 75,000 patients attend our Emergency Department and we deliver around 3,000 babies each year. They have an amazing reputation with one of the lowest mortality rates in the country, rating for medical care (including older people's care) has improved from ‘good' to ‘outstanding', The rating for end of life care has improved from ‘good' to ‘outstanding', Use of resources has improved from ‘good' (while in shadow form) to ‘outstanding', In addition, CQC also inspected urgent and emergency care and, even though they were already dealing with Covid-19 patients at the time, the service has retained its rating of ‘good'

The post holder will be expected to fulfil various duties within the department, these include: provide a Rheumatology service that is flexible and responsive, play a full part in the out-of-hours On-Call service for general medicine, currently a 1 in 16, expected to provide 5 general rheumatology clinics a week, and an injection clinic when necessary or a specialist interest clinic, ensure that there are adequate arrangements for hospital staff involved in the care of your patients to be able to contact you when necessary, play a full part in developing & implementing new ways of working in line with modernization principles and fit for the future, take responsibility for and professional supervision and management, devote time to teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required for junior medical staff & take part in Clinical governance and audit and research as appropriate

Our client offers the best of both worlds, the attractions of big cities, attractive market towns and the villages, all within easy travelling distance & excellent transport links to big cities such as Birmingham & London along with 2 highly touted international airports.
Additional Information
- Will consider full time or part time
- 10 P.A's
- Prestigious NHS Trust
- A well supported & friendly team
- Must have GMC Registration

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