Consultant Microbiologist/Consultant in Infection Control Specialist

2 months ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Microbiologist to join our team at Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our microbiology department, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality clinical microbiology and virology services to our patients and the local community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide a comprehensive microbiology and virology service, including laboratory support and clinical liaison.
  • Share responsibility with colleagues for providing a 24-hour, 7-day on-call service.
  • Deputise for the infection control doctor, as required.
  • Contribute to antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention initiatives.
  • Participate in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education, as applicable.
  • Adhere to Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust's policies on Clinical Governance.
Requirements
  • Full GMC Registration with a current Licence to Practice.
  • Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register/CCT or evidence of Higher Speciality Training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry to the Specialist Register from the date of interview.
  • FRCPath or equivalent.
  • Ability to work at consultant level in Clinical Microbiology.
  • Ability to offer an expert opinion in Infection Control.
  • Ability to offer an expert opinion in public health microbiology.
  • Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Experience of teaching medical students, and/or other relevant professional groups.
What We Offer

As a Consultant Microbiologist at Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with access to excellent postgraduate and research facilities. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and career progression.

We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive working environment, and we welcome applications from candidates who share our values and are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care.



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