Locum Consultant Rheumatologist

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Locum Consultant Rheumatologist to join a dedicated team in East Sussex. This role offers the opportunity to work across two sites, providing comprehensive rheumatology services, including specialized care for osteoporosis and connective tissue diseases. The successful candidate will lead and develop the Rheumatology service, engage in education and training, and participate in research and audits. With a range of benefits including staff development, on-site accommodation, and access to sports facilities, this position is perfect for those looking to enhance their career while making a significant impact in patient care.

Benefits

Staff development

Pension scheme

On-site nurseries

Access to sports and social clubs

On-site accommodation

Staff gymnasiums

Squash and tennis court

Heated outdoor swimming pool

Staff lottery

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the GMC and have a license to practice.
• Interest in General Medicine is ideal for future on-call opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Support management of Early Arthritis and Biologics Clinics.
• Engage in Education and Training and provide leadership in Rheumatology.

Skills

Rheumatology

General Medicine

Leadership

Research and Audit

Education

Fully registered with the GMC

Job description

Client:

Triple West Medical

Location:

East Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Consulting

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

82525b0ab619

Job Views:

6

Posted:

02.04.2025

Expiry Date:

17.05.2025

Job Description:

Applications are invited for a Locum Consultant Rheumatologist to join a hospital that provides a wide range of benefits to their staff.

The post holder will work alongside three Consultant colleagues and will have the choice of working between two different sites.

The Trust delivers an outstanding service to their patients using a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary approach. They are offering general rheumatology services as well as specialist services for people with osteoporosis, connective tissue diseases, vasculitis, ankylosing spondylitis, and pediatric and adolescent clinics.

The department is supported by a full orthopaedic service, including spinal surgery and full radiology facilities.

The successful post holder will be expected to support the management of Early Arthritis clinics, Biologics Clinics, and reviewing in-patient referrals. You will be expected to participate in research and audit.

You will also be expected to provide leadership and development to the existing Rheumatology service and to engage in Education and Training. Ideally, the post holder will have an interest in General Medicine as there will be opportunities to take part in the on-call rota in the future with additional PA to accommodate this.

There are a wide range of benefits available to staff at this hospital which include the following:

1. Staff development
2. Pension scheme
3. Auto-enrolment to the Temporary Workforce Service (staff bank)
4. On-site nurseries within the acute hospitals
5. Access to sports and social clubs & staff restaurants
6. On-site accommodation
7. Staff gymnasiums
8. Squash and tennis court plus heated outdoor swimming pool
9. Staff lottery

Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC with a license to practice.

For candidates who reside abroad, you must have completed the necessary language test (IELTS / OET / NARIC) before applying. You must be able to satisfy the language test requirements of the UKVI remit.

If you want more information on this position then please apply now!