Locum Neonatal Consultant - Lead Newborn Care

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Bradford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK healthcare provider is seeking a Locum Consultant Neonatologist. The successful candidate will manage neonatal care for infants and participate in an on-call rota. Responsibilities include leading service developments, providing line management to trainees, and collaborating with health professionals. Qualifications include MBChB and MRCPCH, with experience in Neonatology required. This role offers flexibility in working full or part-time, with a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Evidence of completing a period of approved training in Neonatology or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• The postholder will manage and take overall responsibility for neonatal care.
• Participate in an on-call rota, shared among consultants.
• Lead on service developments agreed with the consultant team.
• Provide line management and support to trainee doctors.

Skills

Ability to perform the requirements of the post

Excellent organisational skills

Commitment to working cooperatively and collaboratively with other health professionals and organisations

Ability to work effectively in multi-professional teams

Outpatient experience in managing graduates from neonatal care

Experience of antenatal diagnosis and investigation

Experience of developing services through research

NLS instructor

Research experience

Formal training in developmental assessment

Education

MBChB or equivalent

MRCPCH (UK) or equivalent

Job description

A leading UK healthcare provider is seeking a Locum Consultant Neonatologist. The successful candidate will manage neonatal care for infants and participate in an on-call rota. Responsibilities include leading service developments, providing line management to trainees, and collaborating with health professionals. Qualifications include MBChB and MRCPCH, with experience in Neonatology required. This role offers flexibility in working full or part-time, with a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.