Rheumatology Specialist Physician Position

4 days ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Health Full time

Are you a dedicated and experienced medical professional looking to take your career to the next level? We are seeking a highly skilled Rheumatology Specialist Physician to join our team at Gateshead Health.

About Us

Gateshead Health is a leading healthcare provider in the North East of England, offering a wide range of hospital and community health services. Our state-of-the-art facilities, including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blaydon urgent care centre, and Bensham Hospital, provide the perfect environment for delivering high-quality patient care.

We pride ourselves on being one of the first foundation trusts in the country, established in 2005, and have consistently achieved the highest levels of care for patients. With a staff of around 4,800, we currently provide 444 hospital beds across the Gateshead region.

Our Values

Our values, remembered by the simple acronym ICORE, are at the core of who we are: Innovation, Care, Openness, Respect, and Engagement. These guiding principles shape everything we do and ensure that we deliver exceptional care to our patients.

The Role

We are seeking a Rheumatology Specialist Physician to provide consultant medical services to patients admitted to the Rheumatology and General Internal Medicine ward. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising junior doctors involved in patient care and providing Rheumatology services, including outpatient clinics and day unit support.

The appointee will also contribute to mutual out-of-hours cover for Acute and General Internal Medicine and cover for annual, study, and professional leave.

Requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following qualifications and experience:

  • MBBS or Basic Medical Degree
  • MRCP or equivalent
  • Full GMC registration

Desirable criteria include:

  • MD/PhD

The ideal candidate will have clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in Rheumatology, as well as the ability to provide expert clinical opinion across a wide range of problems within General Medicine.

Salary and Benefits

We offer an attractive salary of £100,000 per annum, reflecting the seniority and expertise required for this role. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme, life insurance, and access to ongoing professional development opportunities.

What We Offer

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Join our team and become part of a leading healthcare provider in the North East of England.



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