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    Rheumatology Consultant - Rochdale, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

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    Job summary

    An Opportunity has arisen within Fairfield and Rochdale Care Organisation for a Rheumatology Consultant to join our busy and dynamic team to further develop and expand the service.

    OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

  • An experienced, well-staffed consultant team across the care organisation committed to developing the rheumatology service to deliver patient centred care to the highest standard.
  • Variety in your work.
  • Departments supported by like-minded specialist MDTs, GPs, junior medical staff, nursing and administrative teams.
  • Support for your own personal development
  • A flexible approach to job planning that delivers a working environment to best suit you and your team.
  • This appointment will facilitate and ensure continuity of the exemplary Rheumatology service already provided at Rochdale Infirmary and Fairfield General Hospital, part of the Northern Care Alliance (NCA). We are looking for a skilled professional with equal vision, tenacity, and flexibility in their approach. We are looking for a colleague to both complement the existing team but also to bring their own ideas, input, and professional expertise to the department.

    A strong team player, you will be someone who remains calm under pressure, with an ability to take charge when needed in an encouraging and supportive style. Your clear passion for high quality and compassionate patient care will be second to none.

    Main duties of the job

    The post is an 8PA post which will include 4 Rheumatology clinics per week in an outpatient post holder will provide clinical advice and support for ward referrals.

    The candidate will be joining an enthusiastic and friendly local department which includes specialist nurses, an advanced rheumatology practitioner, physiotherapy, OT, and Podiatry. All consultants are provided with laptops enabling full access to all systems for remote working if required. We have access to 20(?) beds on the Programmed Investigation Unit for the delivery of intravenous therapies. We work with high quality, supportive primary care colleagues who provide appropriate shared care where necessary. We also work with GPs who are training to develop a specialist interest in rheumatology (GPwSI).

    In addition to clinical work, there are opportunities for research and teaching, both undergraduate and post-graduate. These can be discussed as a part of the job planning process.

    About us

    The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

    As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

    In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

    We are currently in process of updating our values. For the latest information around our values and behaviours, please visit our careers website

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:

    Person Specification

    Registration

    Essential

  • or equivalent
  • Specialist registration with the General Medical Council and licensed to practice
  • Qualifications

    Essential

  • Completion of basic training Medicine
  • Completion of higher training (CCT or within 6 months of obtaining CCT in Rheumatology at time of interview
  • Dual accreditation (for those interested in supporting general medicine)
  • Desirable

  • Post graduate qualification (PHD or MD) equivalent
  • Knowledge, Skill, Training, Experience

    Essential

  • Teaching of Medical students
  • Teaching of Junior medical staff
  • Organisational Skills
  • Communication skills and leadership skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Desirable

  • Experience of Audits
  • Publications in recognised Medical and Rheumatology journals


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