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Consultant in RHeumatology

4 months ago


Chester, United Kingdom Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

**Working Part Time**: 30 Hours per Week

As a department we have a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in practice to deliver optimal care to our patient population. The post holder will be supported by an excellent team which includes 5 Rheumatology Specialist Nurses, 2 specialist Pharmacists and an StR in Rheumatology/GIM. Our pharmacists and senior specialist nurses are prescribers, and our physiotherapist will be undertaking a day of joint injections for Rheumatology solely. We have a joint Dermatology and Rheumatology alternating with Joint Gastroenterology Rheumatology Clinic in addition for support with complex cases.

Applicants should ideally be on the GMC Specialist Register for Rheumatology, or be within six months of their CCT date at interview.

**Responsibilities**:
Clinical

The appointee will join the team pro-rata to be responsible for the care of:
- Mixed pool of patient referrals from the community.
- Mixed pool of patient referred across specialities both urgent and routine.

**The appointee will lead on the care of**:
- Admission prevention via collaboration with the SDEC and mixed pool of patient referred by the Emergency Medicine Department
- Additional specialist interest considerations are welcome

Non-clinical
- Responsible for the training of Core and Speciality Trainees, Foundation doctors
- Develop and support Specialist nurses and pharmacists.
- Supervising Audit projects and CME
- Attend weekly radiology meetings
- Attend monthly specialty meetings
- Attend monthly Morbidity & Mortality/Clinical Governance Meeting
- Development and promotion of evidence based practice and guidelines
- Active contribution to the departmental Clinical Governance structure
- Multi-disciplinary team working and leadership
- Relevant participation in management
- Other appropriate duties and responsibilities

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust consists of a 600 bedded large District General Hospital, which provides its services on the Countess of Chester Health Park, and a 64 bedded Intermediate Care Service at Ellesmere Port Hospital.

The Trust provides services in all of the surgical and medical specialties common to a District General Hospital with some specialist services. The Trust serves the whole of the local population currently in excess of 250,000 residents which geographically covers populations in England and North Wales.

The Trust strives to continuously improve and sustain the quality of its services for patients, providing care to more than 445,000 patients per year, with almost 4,000 staff working together putting quality and patient safety, at the heart of everything we do. The organisation provides a wide range of services offering health care to the whole spectrum of the population from birth to the end of life. The Trust complies with its terms of authorisation as a Foundation Trust.

See Job Description for further details.

Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.