Rheumatology Specialist Physician

2 weeks ago


Doncaster, Doncaster, United Kingdom Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Rheumatology Specialist Physician to join our progressive department, which supports research and development. The successful candidate will enhance the care of Rheumatology patients within outpatient and inpatient environments, working closely with the consultant team and specialist nurses to provide a high-quality and safe service that meets the needs of the Doncaster and Bassetlaw population.

Main Duties of the Job

  • Examination, investigation, and treatment of patients attending the Rheumatology Department.
  • Supervise other staff, including junior doctors and specialist nurses.
  • Participation in internal education activities, including teaching nurses, medical students, junior doctors, and other visitors to the Department.
  • Participation in external educational activities, including meetings and courses hosted by the Department.
  • Participation in research, audit, and clinical governance activities of the Department.
  • Providing medical support to non-medical staff of the clinic.
  • Performance of administrative tasks relevant to Rheumatology, such as writing letters to colleagues and patients, compiling data, and developing clinic protocols.
  • Clinical liaison with other hospital departments, general practitioners, and other agencies as required.

Working for Our Organisation

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) is a medium-sized Teaching Hospital with big ambitions. We serve a population of over 420,000 people across South Yorkshire and North Nottinghamshire. Supported by both Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield, and with approval from NHS Improvement, we have attained Teaching Hospital status, enabling us to further enhance education and training capacity, grow research capability, and improve the recruitment and retention of high-quality staff across all professions.

This is a great opportunity to be part of the Rheumatology Department, which is seeking a Specialist Doctor to join a team of 4 consultants, junior doctors, specialist nursing staff, and a fully functional wider MDT, supported by input from all associated specialties.

The post will be based at Doncaster Royal Infirmary with cross-site working.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential Criteria

  • MBchB/MBBS or equivalent.
  • MRCP (or equivalent).
  • Completed at least four years' full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed-term specialty trainee in a relevant specialty, or equivalent experience and competencies.
  • Must have or be eligible for full registration with the General Medical Council at the time of appointment and continue to hold a License to Practise.

Desirable Criteria

  • Higher degree (e.g., MD, PhD).

Experience and Achievements

Essential Criteria

  • Must be able to demonstrate clinical experience and competence in all aspects of rheumatology.
  • Capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge relevant to the role.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience of leading teams and managing a service.

Teaching and Training

Essential Criteria

  • Experience of and enthusiasm for clinical teaching of postgraduate doctors and non-medical staff.

Desirable Criteria

  • Recognised teaching qualification.

Audit and Research

Essential Criteria

  • Knowledge of audit principles and evidence of participation in and completion of audit projects and the implementation of outcomes.

Desirable Criteria

  • Critical Appraisal Skills.
  • Knowledge of quality improvement methodology and experience of carrying out quality improvement projects.
  • Academic achievements/evidence of familiarity with research methods which have resulted in publications.

Personal Qualities

Essential Criteria

  • Ability to use IT Systems – inc Word, Excel, PowerPoint Outlook.
  • Evidence of innovation.

Desirable Criteria

  • Evidence of continual learning and development.
  • Understands self (strengths and weaknesses) and impact of behaviour on others.

General

Essential Criteria

  • Eligibility to work in the UK.
  • Ability to work in various locations throughout the network of services provided by Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching NHS Foundation Trust.


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