Locum Consultant Immunologist

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking healthcare provider is seeking a full-time locum consultant immunologist to join their esteemed allergy service. This role focuses on allergy management and supporting the High Risk Covid Vaccine Service, offering a dynamic environment across multiple hospitals. With a commitment to compassionate care and professional excellence, the Trust encourages candidates who are passionate about teaching and patient management. This position provides an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative setting, contributing to innovative healthcare solutions and enhancing patient outcomes in the Thames Valley region.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing allergy and immunology clinics.
• Strong background in primary and secondary immunodeficiency.

Responsibilities

• Conduct allergy and immunology clinics, supporting the High Risk Vaccine service.
• Manage cases related to drug allergy, general allergies, and anaphylaxis.

Skills

Allergy Management

Immunology Expertise

Clinical Assessment

Patient Management

Education

Medical Degree

Specialization in Immunology

Job description

Application Details

Applications are invited for a full-time locum consultant immunologist position in Immunology, with a focus on allergy and supporting the High Risk Covid Vaccine Service at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH). The role is based at the Departments of Immunology & Allergy, Oxford.

We seek a candidate interested in working and teaching in our renowned allergy service, which is located within the Thames Valley. The post involves duties primarily at the John Radcliffe & Churchill Hospitals, with flexibility to work across various Trust locations.

Clinical Responsibilities

The role encompasses 10 Programmed Activities (PAs), including 8.5 clinical PAs and 1.5 supporting PAs. Responsibilities include conducting allergy and immunology clinics, supporting the High Risk Vaccine service, and managing cases related to primary and secondary immunodeficiency, immunotherapy, drug allergy, general allergies (inhalants, foods), and anaphylaxis. Laboratory sessions are not included, but collaboration with the clinical immunology laboratory is encouraged.

About the Trust

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major NHS teaching hospital, comprising four hospitals: John Radcliffe, Churchill, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, and Horton General Hospital. The Trust emphasizes delivering compassionate excellence aligned with core values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence.

Additional Information

The Trust has signed the NHS England sexual safety charter, promoting zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour. We foster a safe and respectful environment and invite applicants committed to high standards of care and professionalism.

Contact

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Smita Patel
• Job title: Consultant, Immunology
• Email: [e-mail]