Consultant Microbiologist — Clinical Infections & MDT Lead

Liverpool University Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust; Sydney; On-site; AUD 172,000 - 229,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Consultants in Clinical Microbiology to join its Liverpool Clinical Laboratories team. Opportunities exist for full-time (10 PAs) or reduced-time appointments, with a clinically facing microbiology role across multiple hospital sites.

The post is suitable for applicants with CCTs in Microbiology or joint accreditation in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology.

Qualifications

• CCT in Microbiology or joint accreditation in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology.
• Clinical microbiology background required.
• Experience working in a hospital microbiology department desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical infection consultation to staff across sites.
• Lead the clinical consults service including ward rounds and MDTs.
• Engage in ward rounds and specialty MDTs.
• Support OPAT and AMS initiatives and infection control activities.
• Supervise and educate medical trainees and STPs.
• Participate in on-call rota (1:13).
• Collaborate with Infectious Diseases team and laboratory to ensure high quality, compliant diagnostic work.

Skills

Clinical microbiology

Infectious diseases

Education

CCT in Microbiology

Joint accreditation in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology

Job description

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Consultants in Clinical Microbiology to join its Liverpool Clinical Laboratories team. Opportunities exist for full-time (10 PAs) or reduced-time appointments, with a clinically facing microbiology role across multiple hospital sites.

The post is suitable for applicants with CCTs in Microbiology or joint accreditation in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology.