Locum Consultant In Microbiology – Essex

National Locums; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Consultant in Microbiology to join their dynamic team in Essex. This full-time role offers the opportunity to provide expert microbiological advice, manage laboratory operations, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. With a commitment to professional development, you will play a crucial role in infection control and quality improvement initiatives. Join this supportive environment and take your career to the next level while making a significant impact in microbiological care.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in microbiology at the consultant level.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and education.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert microbiological advice and support to clinical teams.
• Manage the microbiology laboratory and ensure high standards of practice.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care.

Skills

Microbiology Expertise

Clinical Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Medical Degree

CCT in Microbiology

Job description

Locum Consultant in Microbiology – Essex

Position: Consultant in Microbiology

Location: Essex, UK

Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (with a view to extend)

Duration: 11/07/2024 – 10/10/2024 (initially)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00

On-Call: As per rota

Start Date: 11/07/2024

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant in Microbiology to join our team in Essex. This full-time position is available from 11th July 2024 to 10th October 2024, with the potential for extension. The successful candidate will work Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00, with on-call responsibilities as per the rota.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert microbiological advice and support to clinical teams.
• Manage the microbiology laboratory and ensure high standards of practice.
• Conduct infection control and antimicrobial stewardship activities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Mentor and support junior medical staff and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical and laboratory records.

Requirements:

• Medical degree and full GMC registration.
• CCT in Microbiology or equivalent.
• Extensive experience in microbiology at the consultant level.
• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills in microbiology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and education.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their experience and suitability for the role. To apply, please contact Kevin Seth at National Locums on 01908 753299 or email [e-mail].

Closing Date:

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Join our team in Essex and contribute to the advancement of microbiological care while enhancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. This exclusive opportunity awaits you!

Apply online or for additional information regarding this job please call Michela Sorgente on 01908 776477 or send Michela an email here.