Clinical Genetics Consultant Hybrid Clinics & Training

NHS Jobs; Oxford; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Consultant in General Clinical Genetics for the OxGEM service based at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Hospital in Headington. The role involves direct clinical care, triaging referrals, and a blended clinic model with face-to-face, video, and telephone consultations.

You will contribute to multidisciplinary meetings, supervise trainees, and participate in departmental audits and training activities within a dynamic genetics department.

Qualifications

• Direct clinical care (DCC) in General Clinical Genetics.
• Opportunity to develop a special interest within genetics.
• Experience in triaging referrals and seeing cases in clinic.
• Provide telephone or written advice to GPs and colleagues.
• Follow up of genetic cases by phone or notes review.

Responsibilities

• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to support mainstreaming.
• Provide clinical supervision and education of trainees (specialist registrars and ACFs).
• Out-patient clinics with lists for consultant, SpR and genetic counsellor; pre/post-clinic support by supervising consultant.
• In-patient cover for urgent ward referrals on a rota (approx. 1 in 7); no out-of-hours on-call.
• Engage with OxGEM, laboratory liaison, and departmental audits; contribute to revalidation and professional development.

Job description

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Consultant in General Clinical Genetics for the OxGEM service based at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Hospital in Headington. The role involves direct clinical care, triaging referrals, and a blended clinic model with face-to-face, video, and telephone consultations.

You will contribute to multidisciplinary meetings, supervise trainees, and participate in departmental audits and training activities within a dynamic genetics department.