Job summary
Employer heading
Speciality Doctor In Rheumatology
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Doctor
Job overview
Main duties of the job
Initially the job plan will consist of 3 clinics per week, 2 SPA, rest admin and ward referrals.
After 6 months in post, this will increase to 4 clinics per week.
· Weekly Biologics MDT
· Monthly Educational Meeting
· Monthly Vasculitis, GCA Regional MDT
· Monthly Radiology MDT
· Monthly Hospital Grand Rounds
· Involvement in Medical Students and Junior Doctor teaching
· Opportunity for audit and research
We will work with you to shape the ideal job plan upon successful appointment, and review it with you after three months and then annually – so you can keep the perfect fit.
We will also provide the essential resources to support you in your duties, including
administrative support.
Working for our organisation
About William Harvey Hospital
The large William Harvey Hospital in Ashford is a district general hospital, a Level 2 Trauma Centre, and the Kent and Medway centre for pPCI and major head and neck surgery. It provides east Kent’s NICU, a specialist cardiology unit undertaking angiography and angioplasty, a state-of-the-art pathology analytical robotics laboratory and a robotic pharmacy facility. It has a well-equipped postgraduate teaching centre and staff accommodation.
Ashford sits within stunning countryside, beautiful beaches and charming places of historic interest, and offers easy access to London. With excellent schools, a wealth of leisure facilities and easy family days out on your doorstep, alongside beautiful and affordable housing stock, the perfect work-life balance couldn’t be easier to achieve.
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We offer flexible and fulfilling career solutions that work for you and unique opportunities to innovate and inspire – all in a county where you can enjoy your life to the full, whatever your interest.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Initially the job plan will consist of 3 clinics per week, 2 SPA, rest admin and ward referrals.
After 6 months in post, this will increase to 4 clinics per week.
· Weekly Biologics MDT
· Monthly Educational Meeting
· Monthly Vasculitis, GCA Regional MDT
· Monthly Radiology MDT
· Monthly Hospital Grand Rounds
· Involvement in Medical Students and Junior Doctor teaching
· Opportunity for audit and research
We will work with you to shape the ideal job plan upon successful appointment, and review it with you after three months and then annually – so you can keep the perfect fit.
We will also provide the essential resources to support you in your duties, including
administrative support.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Relevant experience as a speciality trainee (or equivalent competencies) – 1 year in Rheumatology
Desirable criteria
- Broad experience in Rheumatology
Skills
Essential criteria
- Full GMC Registration Minimum of English Level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), ILETS, or graduate of a UK Medical School Clinical skills commensurate with experience IT skills
Desirable criteria
- MRCP (Part 1/ 2 ) Evidence of participation in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching ALS (or equivalent)
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Sunil Sukumaran
- Job title
- Rheumatology Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
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