Consultant Rheumatologist - Taunton

Pulse; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 125,017 - 178,054; Full time

Job summary

Pulse seeks a Consultant Rheumatologist (Locum) to join our client in Taunton and Bristol, delivering expert care in rheumatic diseases and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role involves diagnosing, treating, and managing both outpatient and inpatient care, contributing to governance, teaching, and quality improvement while ensuring excellent patient outcomes in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• GMC registered and CCT completed.
• Extensive rheumatology experience with high diagnostic competence.
• locum availability and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert care in diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases.
• Conduct patient consultations, interpret tests, and develop treatment plans.
• Manage outpatient and inpatient care, participate in governance and teaching.

Education

CCT

Job description

Job title: Rheumatologist (Locum)
Grade: Consultant
Location: Taunton, Bristol
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Rate: £110

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Consultant Rheumatologist to join our client's esteemed medical team in Taunton, Bristol. In this role, you will provide expert care in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and ensure the highest standards of patient care. If you are passionate about rheumatology and looking for a rewarding locum opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for providing expert care in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases. You will conduct patient consultations, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop comprehensive treatment plans. Your role includes managing both outpatient and inpatient care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and participating in clinical governance and audit activities. You will also be involved in teaching and training junior staff, staying updated on the latest advancements in rheumatology, and contributing to research and quality improvement initiatives. Your expertise and dedication will be crucial in delivering exceptional patient outcomes and advancing the field of rheumatology.

Requirements

• GMC registered
• CCT
• Extensive experience in rheumatology, including a high level of competence in diagnosing and managing rheumatic diseases

Reasonable Adjustments

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.