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Locum Consultant Microbiologist - Bedfordshire

Medacs

Pennsylvania

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USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Locum Consultant Microbiologist to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on managing complex infectious diseases and providing critical guidance to healthcare professionals. You will work closely with various teams to enhance patient care and contribute to public health initiatives. With access to advanced medical equipment and opportunities for research, this position promises a fulfilling career path. If you are dedicated to delivering high standards of care and eager to make a difference, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free Revalidation & Appraisal Support
Weekly Payroll
Access to Support Hub
Free CPD Courses
24/7 Support
Dedicated Placement Officer
Lucrative Referral Scheme

Qualifications

  • GMC registered with experience at Consultant level.
  • Ability to manage complex infectious disease cases.

Responsibilities

  • Provide complex advice on infectious diseases management.
  • Supervise diagnostic methods and ensure accurate test results.
  • Lead a multidisciplinary team in clinical settings.

Skills

Clinical Decision Making
Infectious Diseases Management
Antibiotic Resistance Analysis
Communication Skills
Team Leadership

Education

GMC Registered Doctor
Consultant Level Experience

Job description

Salary: GBP100 - GBP120 per hour

Client Name:Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Role:Locum Consultant Microbiologist

Shifts:Full time, Monday to Friday

Location:Bedford Hospital NHS Trust

  • We supply 95% of all NHS trusts and Health boards across the UK (more than any other agency)
  • Free Revalidation& Appraisal support
  • Designated body GMC connection with Medacs Healthcare
  • Weekly Payroll
  • Access to The Support Hub - our support service to help support your mental health and well-beingand enable you to deliver outstanding care
  • First sight of shifts across multipleNHStrusts
  • A dedicated placement officer
  • Free CPD courses and career support withMedacsAcademy
  • Hundreds of new shifts available every day
  • Long term jobs and short shifts available
  • 24/7/365 support – we're here when you need us

As a consultant in medical microbiology, your skills, knowledge, and experience are critical in managing HIV/AIDS and other blood-borne infections such as hepatitis B and C and controlling the spread of infectious diseases. With a particular focus on reducing the spread of infections in hospitals (including hospital'superbugs'such asMRSAandClostridiumDifficile) in addition to the current and newly emerging viruses around the globe such as SARS and avian flu.

Working flexible shifts at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, you will enjoy close working relationships with your fellowhealthcareprofessionals as you work to liaise between clinical colleagues in the hospital,GPsand laboratory staff while being a pillar of clinical and educational support for junior Microbiologists and Virologists.

The Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trusttakes their contribution to medical development and advancement seriously, especially in protecting public health through the ongoing monitoring of infectious disease patterns and the reporting of new or unusual infection occurrences. As a result, you will have access to some of the most advanced medical equipment in the country and unparalleled opportunities for specialism, research, and academia throughout your consultancy.

As a Microbiology Consultant, you will be fundamental in developing, improving, and expanding the Microbiology and Virology provision within Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Working alongside a cohesive team of dynamic, motivated, and progressive clinical professionals, you will play an active and hands-on role supervising the running of the diagnostic laboratory and ensuring the delivery of prompt and accurate test results for patients.

Main Duties/Responsibilities

As a Microbiology Consultant with Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustyou will:

  • Provide highly complex advice to Consultants, Doctors, Nurses and otherhealthcareprofessionals on the guidance and management of patients with infectious diseases.
  • Make clinical decisions involving the analysis, interpretation, and comparison of highly complex data, including antibiotic resistance analysis, analysis of tests, investigations and results.
  • Take responsibility for regular visits toITUand regular ward rounds.
  • Undertake the day-to-day supervision of diagnostic methods, examination, and analysis of complex specimens.
  • Participate in the out-of-hours advisory service on infection diagnosis and management as well as infection prevention issues.
  • Work with the infection control teams andDIPCson a local or regional basis, including liaison with the relevant health protection staff to investigate and prevent communicable diseases in the community.
  • Assist in the investigation and control of community outbreaks.
  • Provide advice in developing clinical guidelines, investigation protocols, laboratorySOPsand guidance on the appropriate use ofantimicrobials.
  • Communicating clinical information to explain findings, diagnosis and treatment options using various methods to ensure practical understanding.
  • Communicate with patients and the wider multidisciplinary team on shared patient decision making.
  • Work in and where appropriate, lead a multidisciplinary team.
  • Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements, delegating effectively to others.
  • Performing basic administrative and clerical tasks, such as keeping records of test results, providing information to patients, and monitoring treatment plans.
  • Help teach and train other junior doctors and medical students and other members of the multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications

  • Be aGMCregistered Doctor (you doNOTneed to be on the Specialist Register).
  • Have relevant experience at Consultant level, or references to support your transition up to Consultant level.
  • Hold evidence of stand-alone Right to Work in the UK (unfortunately locum jobs aren't able to offer visa sponsorship)
  • You will need to pass an enhanced background check (DBS).

So, if you are an experienced Consultant with the determination to ensure the highest standards of care are provided to all, apply today and be a part of the outstanding team at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustas a locum.

Name:

Please include your first and last name.

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Phone:

Please include your country code.

CV / Resume:

Yes, I am currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying. No, I am not currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying.

Locum Consultant Microbiologist - Bedfordshire (DRS-Micro/HQ0323EV) Bedford, England
Salary: GBP100 - GBP120 per hour

Client Name:Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Role:Locum Consultant Microbiologist

Rates:£100 - £120 per hour (PAYE)

Shifts:Full time, Monday to Friday

Location:Bedford Hospital NHS Trust

Benefits:

  • We supply 95% of all NHS trusts and Health boards across the UK (more than any other agency)
  • Free Revalidation& Appraisal support
  • Designated body GMC connection with Medacs Healthcare
  • Weekly Payroll
  • Access to The Support Hub - our support service to help support your mental health and well-beingand enable you to deliver outstanding care
  • First sight of shifts across multipleNHStrusts
  • A dedicated placement officer
  • Free CPD courses and career support withMedacsAcademy
  • Hundreds of new shifts available every day
  • Long term jobs and short shifts available
  • Lucrative referral scheme = £1,000 per referral
  • 24/7/365 support – we're here when you need us

As a consultant in medical microbiology, your skills, knowledge, and experience are critical in managing HIV/AIDS and other blood-borne infections such as hepatitis B and C and controlling the spread of infectious diseases. With a particular focus on reducing the spread of infections in hospitals (including hospital'superbugs'such asMRSAandClostridiumDifficile) in addition to the current and newly emerging viruses around the globe such as SARS and avian flu.

Working flexible shifts at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, you will enjoy close working relationships with your fellowhealthcareprofessionals as you work to liaise between clinical colleagues in the hospital,GPsand laboratory staff while being a pillar of clinical and educational support for junior Microbiologists and Virologists.

The Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trusttakes their contribution to medical development and advancement seriously, especially in protecting public health through the ongoing monitoring of infectious disease patterns and the reporting of new or unusual infection occurrences. As a result, you will have access to some of the most advanced medical equipment in the country and unparalleled opportunities for specialism, research, and academia throughout your consultancy.

As a Microbiology Consultant, you will be fundamental in developing, improving, and expanding the Microbiology and Virology provision within Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Working alongside a cohesive team of dynamic, motivated, and progressive clinical professionals, you will play an active and hands-on role supervising the running of the diagnostic laboratory and ensuring the delivery of prompt and accurate test results for patients.

Main Duties/Responsibilities

As a Microbiology Consultant with Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustyou will:

  • Provide highly complex advice to Consultants, Doctors, Nurses and otherhealthcareprofessionals on the guidance and management of patients with infectious diseases.
  • Make clinical decisions involving the analysis, interpretation, and comparison of highly complex data, including antibiotic resistance analysis, analysis of tests, investigations and results.
  • Take responsibility for regular visits toITUand regular ward rounds.
  • Undertake the day-to-day supervision of diagnostic methods, examination, and analysis of complex specimens.
  • Participate in the out-of-hours advisory service on infection diagnosis and management as well as infection prevention issues.
  • Work with the infection control teams andDIPCson a local or regional basis, including liaison with the relevant health protection staff to investigate and prevent communicable diseases in the community.
  • Assist in the investigation and control of community outbreaks.
  • Provide advice in developing clinical guidelines, investigation protocols, laboratorySOPsand guidance on the appropriate use ofantimicrobials.
  • Communicating clinical information to explain findings, diagnosis and treatment options using various methods to ensure practical understanding.
  • Communicate with patients and the wider multidisciplinary team on shared patient decision making.
  • Work in and where appropriate, lead a multidisciplinary team.
  • Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements, delegating effectively to others.
  • Performing basic administrative and clerical tasks, such as keeping records of test results, providing information to patients, and monitoring treatment plans.
  • Help teach and train other junior doctors and medical students and other members of the multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications

Essential

  • Be aGMCregistered Doctor (you doNOTneed to be on the Specialist Register).
  • Have relevant experience at Consultant level, or references to support your transition up to Consultant level.
  • Hold evidence of stand-alone Right to Work in the UK (unfortunately locum jobs aren't able to offer visa sponsorship)
  • You will need to pass an enhanced background check (DBS).

So, if you are an experienced Consultant with the determination to ensure the highest standards of care are provided to all, apply today and be a part of the outstanding team at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustas a locum.

Name:

Please include your first and last name.

Email: @ Phone:

Please include your country code.

CV / Resume:

Eligibility: Yes, I am currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying. No, I am not currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying. ;
Locum Consultant Microbiologist - Bedfordshire (DRS-Micro/HQ0323EV) Bedford, England
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