Medical Microbiologist Consultant

4 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Consultant in Medical Microbiology/ Infectious Diseases

We are seeking a medical microbiologist to join our team of consultants in the department of Microbiology at Great Western Hospitals. The appointee will be responsible for providing a comprehensive infection service, including direct clinical care and proactive liaison with consultant colleagues and other hospital staff.

The successful candidate will have thorough and broad training and experience in Medical Microbiology, with knowledge and expertise in the field. They will be able to take responsibility for delivering the service without direct supervision and will have a strong understanding of evidence-based practice.

The role will involve regular departmental visits and commitments to specific units, including Intensive Care, Haematology/Oncology, and Medical/Surgical admission units. The appointee will also be responsible for teaching, examination, and accreditation duties, and for contributing to undergraduate and post-graduate continuing medical education.

The hospital is conveniently placed on the outskirts of Swindon with excellent travel links, just 5 minutes from junction 15 of the M4. The successful candidate will be encouraged to develop strong working relationships with the medical microbiology team and to take advantage of academic research and ongoing CPD opportunities offered.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provision of a comprehensive infection service, including direct clinical care and proactive liaison with consultant colleagues and other hospital staff.
  • Regular departmental visits and commitments to specific units, including Intensive Care, Haematology/Oncology, and Medical/Surgical admission units.
  • Teaching, examination, and accreditation duties, and contributing to undergraduate and post-graduate continuing medical education.

Person Specification:

  • Full and specialist registration (and a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC).
  • Applicants that are UK trained must also hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview.

What We Offer:

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary and excellent pension scheme.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing medical education.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.


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