Senior Clinical Microbiologist | Infectious Disease Consults

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 171,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Consultant Microbiologist to join the Clinical Microbiology team at Liverpool. The post is suitable for applicants who hold CCTs in Microbiology or Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, and who can contribute to clinical infection consultations and laboratory leadership.

The role includes participation in ward rounds, ITU/HDU rounds, OPAT, AMS activities, on-call duties (1:13), and close collaboration with IPC and infection

Qualifications

• Must hold CCTs in Microbiology or joint accreditation in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology.
• Experience in clinical microbiology with leadership in ward rounds.
• Ability to deliver clinical infection consultations and supervise training.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical infection consultations to staff across Liverpool health economy.
• Lead clinical consults service including ITU ward rounds.
• Engage in ward rounds and specialty MDTs.
• Work with OPAT team at Aintree Hospital.
• Support AMS strategy and drive service quality improvements.
• Engage with IPC teams and laboratory to ensure high-quality work.

Skills

Clinical Microbiology

Infectious Diseases collaboration

Job description

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Consultant Microbiologist to join the Clinical Microbiology team at Liverpool. The post is suitable for applicants who hold CCTs in Microbiology or Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, and who can contribute to clinical infection consultations and laboratory leadership.

The role includes participation in ward rounds, ITU/HDU rounds, OPAT, AMS activities, on-call duties (1:13), and close collaboration with IPC and infection