Senior Clinical Immunology & Allergy Consultant

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Preston

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Preston is seeking a permanent full-time consultant to join the Adult Allergy and Clinical Immunology service at Royal Preston Hospital. You will provide a clinical service for investigation and management of immune disorders, supervise nurses, and administer immunoglobulin therapy and immunotherapy.

There is potential cross-site work. Applicants must be on the GMC specialist register in Immunology or eligible within six months; MRCP(UK) or

Qualifications

Must be on the GMC specialist register (Immunology) or eligible within six months.
MRCP (UK) or equivalent training and experience in immunology and care of allergic/immunological disorders.
Completed JRCPTB Immunology curriculum or evidence of equivalent knowledge/experience.

Responsibilities

Provide outpatient and inpatient clinical services for immunology/allergy.
Supervise nurses and oversee immunoglobulin therapy, subcutaneous immunotherapy, monoclonal antibody therapy and provocation tests.
Liaise with specialist nurses to manage home immunoglobulin and C1 inhibitor therapies; supervise allergen immunotherapy and provocative tests.
Ensure coverage for leave and duty periods; promote high professional standards and patient safety.
Maintain continuing medical education per Royal Colleges requirements.