Consultant Medical Microbiologist

Bhrhospitals; Romford, Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking Trust in the UK is seeking a Consultant Medical Microbiologist or a joint consultant in infectious diseases to join a dynamic team. This pivotal role involves shaping the future of infection services and working in a well-established multidisciplinary department. Candidates should have a GMC registration or be eligible for it and hold an MSc in Medical Microbiology, among other qualifications. A commitment to education and supervisory skills is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful healthcare improvements.

Qualifications

• Full and specialist registration with the GMC or eligibility within six months.
• Appropriate Clinical Training in Clinical Microbiology and Infection Control.
• Experience in Educational Supervision and teaching qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of five microbiologists in a multidisciplinary department.
• Shape the future of infection services at a dynamic Trust.
• Ensure a welcoming introduction for new staff.

Skills

Clinical Microbiology

Virology

Infection Control

Educational Supervision

Teaching Skills

Education

MSc Medical Microbiology

FRCPath or equivalent

Job description

Main duties of the job

CONSULTANT MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY or JOINT INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND MICROBIOLOGY (10 PAs)

Join a forward-thinking, research-active Trust where your expertise in microbiology will shape the future of infection services.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and visionary Consultant Microbiologist to join our dynamic team.

Working for our organisation

We’re an organisation that is getting better and better and our improvements are driven by a determination to deliver care we’re proud of and our patients are happy with.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Applications are invited for a Consultant Medical Microbiologist or consultant clinical scientist or joint consultant microbiologist/ infectious diseases. BHRUT is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Consultant Medical Microbiologist to join our team of five highly motivated, clinically oriented microbiology colleagues in our well established multidisciplinary department. This is a new post.

Person specification

Qualifications and Experience

• Full and specialist registration (and with a licence to practice) with the General Medical Council (GMC) or be eligible for registration within six months of interview.
• Appropriate Clinical Training and wide experience in Clinical Microbiology/Virology and Infection Control
• To hold FRCPath or equivalent
• MSc Medical Microbiology
• Experience of Educational Supervision, teaching skills or qualifications, developing Infection/Microbiology

Ensuring people settle in and feel part of our Trust straight away is one of our top priorities. We hold two corporate welcome events each month and, if successful, you will start on one of these days so we can provide you with a seamless and welcoming introduction to our Trust.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Application numbers

This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

There’s never been a better time to join the team. Apply online now.

We have a wide range of flexible, temporary and part-time opportunities.