Rheumatology Consultant

Boltonft; Bolton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in Bolton is looking for a Rheumatology Consultant to join their supportive multi-disciplinary team. The role involves managing outpatient clinics and providing specialist advice to medical staff. Part-time applicants are encouraged to apply. This position offers a unique opportunity for personal and professional development in a thriving health care setting.

Qualifications

• Mid-Senior level experience in Rheumatology.
• Ability to deliver outpatient clinics each week.
• Experience in clinical supervision of junior doctors.

Responsibilities

• Support the Rheumatology outpatient base at Bolton One Health Centre.
• Provide specialist advice to medical staff regarding patient care.
• Develop a special interest in the department.

Job description

Rheumatology Consultant

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust are looking for a Rheumatology Consultant, based on a 10 PA Job Plan.

This is an exciting opportunity to join and be an integral member of a friendly and supportive multi-disciplinary specialist team(s) working alongside other consultants, nurses, pharmacists and therapists to provide safe, effective and efficient care for patients.

Part time applicants will be considered for these positions.

Main duties of the job

• Support the multi-disciplinary Rheumatology outpatient base at Bolton One Health centre and deliver 4 outpatient clinics each week which will be a mix of new and follow up activity.
• In addition to your own clinical administration, formal clinical supervision of junior doctors and MDT is expected.
• Provide specialist advice to other medical staff in respect of any in-patient care, GPs, A&E attendance, intermediate care or longer term disease management.
• Develop a special interest complementing the existing special interests in the department, this will be negotiable.
• There is no out of hours on call commitment for Rheumatology with this post.

Working for your organisation

Bolton is a thriving and progressively minded town, based just off the M61, twenty minutes from the centre of Manchester and with excellent transport links to the rest of the North West, and further afield e.g. Lake District and Yorkshire Dales.

We are a forward thinking Foundation Trust and are very proud of the way our teams have risen and continue to rise to the challenge of a global pandemic.

We have a truly unique family feel across the Trust and this was reflected in the last national Staff Survey results which showed that our staff feel that Bolton NHS FT is the best place to work in Greater Manchester; we are so proud that they feel this way.

Royal Bolton Hospital has a catchment population of approximately 300,000 people. Operationally we are rated overall 'Good' by the CQC.

Contact

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Surabhi Wig
Job title: Consultant Rheumatologist & Clinical Lead
Email address: [e-mail]
Telephone number: 01204 462698

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Part-time

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Industries

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