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Infection Specialist

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Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS... Full time
Job Title: Infection Consultant

Coventry and Warwickshire Pathology Services (CWPS) invites applications for a substantive Infection Consultant working in both the Virology and Microbiology departments. This is an exciting opportunity to shape delivery of Infection services across our Network.

CWPS are a large pathology network in the Midlands, providing pathology services for University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW), George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust. This post will be predominantly based at UHCW, but cover for other sites may be required.

The successful applicant will be responsible for reporting of clinical samples, liaising with clinicians, and providing bedside reviews of complex patients. They will also be involved in quality assurance, guideline development, and training of Infection trainees.

The ideal candidate must be fully registered with the General Medical Council and included on the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining their CCT at the date of interview.

Main Duties:
  1. Reporting of clinical samples in virology and microbiology
  2. Liaising with clinicians for priority samples
  3. Bedside reviews of complex patients
  4. Quality assurance and guideline development
  5. Training of Infection trainees
  6. Supporting IPC with routine interpretation work
  7. Involvement with outbreak and root cause analysis
  8. ITU/HDU ward rounds
  9. Infection education to colleagues
  10. Attendance of the annual Microbiology/Virology review
  11. Involvement with quality improvement projects/audit/research

For further information, please refer to the job description and person specification.