Consultant in Infectious Diseases

TN United Kingdom; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Consultant in Infectious Diseases to join their dynamic team in Dumfries. This full-time role offers the opportunity to support the OPAT service and engage in various sub-specialty interests. The successful candidate will collaborate with a team of experienced professionals, including Nurse Consultants and Clinical Fellows, ensuring high-quality patient care. With a flexible job plan and the potential for negotiation, this position promises a rewarding career in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about infectious diseases and thrive in a collaborative setting, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Clinically based role in Infectious Diseases with support for OPAT service.
• Flexibility in job plan and participation in Acute Medical on-call rota.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of Consultants in the Infectious Diseases Department.
• Support OPAT service and collaborate with Nurse Consultants and Clinical Fellow.

Skills

Infectious Diseases expertise

Clinical training

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Degree

Specialization in Infectious Diseases

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Consultant in Infectious Diseases, Dumfries

Client: NHS Scotland

Location: Dumfries, United Kingdom

Job Category: Consulting

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 0286dc5b0037

Job Views: 8

Posted: 24.04.2025

Expiry Date: 08.06.2025

Job Description:

NHS Dumfries & Galloway are looking to recruit a full time Consultant to join the Infectious Diseases Department at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary.

Applicants will be considered from all backgrounds of Infection training but this is a clinically based role. The role will support the OPAT service across the region and other sub-speciality interests will be supported.

The successful applicant will be part of a team of two Consultants, Nurse Consultant (BBV) + 0.5WTE BBV CNS, OPAT Service with two experienced CNS and a ward based Clinical Fellow doctor.

There is some flexibility within the job plan that will be open to negotiation on appointment. It will be offered on a 10PA contract (DCC/SPA to be discussed) with additional EPAs and availability for participation in Acute Medical on-call rota (if undertaken).

For further information please contact Dawn Smith, Divisional Manager for Medicine at [emailprotected], or Dr Gwyneth Jones, ID Consultant (HIV and HCV Clinical Lead) at [emailprotected], or Dr Sharon Irvine, Consultant in Acute Medicine & Infection at [emailprotected].