Tissue Viability Medicolegal Expert Witness

2 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom GMS and Associates Full time

GMS & Associates are looking for experienced **Tissue Viability Nurses** to act as Medicolegal Expert Witnesses. You will use your valuable knowledge and clinical expertise to provide an independent and impartial opinion in areas such as Clinical Negligence, Personal Injury and Professional Regulation.

**Your Role as an Expert Witness**

Becoming a Medicolegal Expert Witness, you will be reviewing cases based on your knowledge and expertise. You will be reporting on various case elements such as breaches of duty, causation, condition or prognosis.

Your role as a Medicolegal Expert Witness may also involve undertaking injury assessment, writing expert Statements, attending case conferences and providing evidence to assist the Court.

**About you**

To be a successful Medicolegal Expert Witness on our Panel, you will need minimum of 10 years’ experience in your practised clinical field.

You will need to be registered Nursing professional holding Nursing and Midwifery Council Registration.

If you have prior experience being an Expert Witness and want to stretch your experience further, We would like to hear from you

**What can we offer you?**
- Flexibility
- Working as an expert witness you will decide on how much work you accept. This role can be in addition to your main clinical role, therefore the work you complete with us will be on a **Private/Self-Employment** basis.
- Excellent and competitive rates of pay
- We believe your knowledge and expertise should be rewarded and be reflective of your experience, qualifications and report writing. We always consult with potential Medicolegal Expert Witnesses to arrive at the best rate.
- Dedicated Support and Training

**About GMS & Associates**

With over two decades of experience in our field, GMS & Associates are proficient in providing Medico-Legal reports of the highest standard. We work hard to deliver reports that are clear, logically structured, meet CPR requirements and are well informed by our experienced team of experts. Our goal is to ensure that all of our reports are relevant to the complexity and size of each case to secure the best outcome for each client. With access to valuable feedback from clients and barristers, GMS & Associates possess specialist knowledge which allows us to excel at what we do.

**Job Types**: Freelance, Zero hours contract

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime
- Work from home

**Experience**:

- Nursing: 10 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- NMC/Other appropriate body registration number (required)

Work Location: In person


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