Locum Consultant in RHeumatology with Interest in - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Cambridge University Hospitals

Cambridge University Hospitals
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Description

Main area

  • Rheumatology
    Grade
  • NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
    Contract
  • Locum: 6 months
    Hours
  • Full time 10 sessions per week
    Job ref
  • 180LCON4812
    Employer
  • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
    Employer type
  • NHS
    Site
  • Addenbrooke's Hospital
    Town
  • Cambridge
    Salary
- £99,532 - £131,964 per annum, pro rota
Salary period

  • Yearly
    Closing
  • 14/06/2024 23:59Job overview


Applications are invited for the post Locum Consultant in Rheumatology with a specialist interest in Connective Tissue Disease at Addenbrooke's Hospital, part of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

This post is to start as soon as possible for 6 months.

Main duties of the job

The appointee will undertake five Rheumatology outpatient clinics per week with the option to participate in on call 1:6.

The appointee will also be expected to participate in educational and management audit as well as teaching junior doctors and medical students.


You will be fully registered with the GMC and ideally have a CCT in Rheumatology or be within six months of award of CCT at the time of interview.

Applications are welcomed from those unable to work full time for personal reasons or those wishing to job-share.

Working for our organisation


The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC's Good Medical Practice Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities


The Rheumatology service in Cambridge is based at the Addenbrooke's Hospital site with satellite clinics at Ely, Saffron Walden and Newmarket.

The Rheumatology team is expanding with new Consultants, Pharmacy and Nurse Specialist posts but currently consists of 11 Rheumatology Consultants, 11 Rheumatology Practitioners, 2 Specialty Registrars and 2 Clinical Fellows.

The team have close links with Primary Care and with other specialties such as Gastroenterology, Renal Medicine and Vasculitis, Neurology and Dermatology and benefit from several established MDT meetings.

The service is supported by an excellent team of Musculoskeletal Radiologists.

There is an established Early Arthritis Service with clinics at Addenbrooke's and Newmarket Hospitals, Psoriatic Arthritis and Spondyloarthritis Service, Connective Tissue Disease Service and Metabolic Bone Disease Unit.

There is also an established Rheumatology Research Unit supported by the Consultant team, a Clinical Fellow and Research Nurses.


Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

Person specification


Qualifications:

Essential criteria

Standards

Professionalism

Clinical Skills

Specialty Specific Skills

Commitment to Clinical Governance

Communication Skills

Personal Skills

Understanding of the NHS

  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
    Applicant requirements:
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.


Further details / informal visits contact:

Name

  • Dr Anshuman Malaviya

Job title

  • Consultant Rheumatologist
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