Consultant in Rheumatology

5 months ago


SuttoninAshfield, United Kingdom Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Permanent and Fixed Term posts available

If you are looking to join a team at a modern and innovative Trust which is easy to get to then let us be your next career move.

King's Mill Hospital is a busy district general hospital with world-class facilities and state-of-the-art wards following the new build that was completed in 2010. It has strong links with the University of Nottingham Medical School: medical students have attachments to the hospital at all stages of their training and an interest in teaching is welcomed for this post.

Furthermore, Specialist Registrars on the Mid-Trent teaching rotation in the different medical specialties spend time at the hospital. There are currently 2 Rheumatology ST3+ based at the hospital, spending a year here at the Trust working within the department.

An applicant who is unable, for personal reasons, to work full-time, will be eligible for consideration for the post. Should this person be appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed with the Trust on a personal basis, and in consultation with consultant colleagues.

Main duties of the job

Clinical Duties

To assist in the provision and development of a safe, effective and efficient Rheumatology service and support Trust and Network, in the aim to provide the best possible care to patients To carry out all duties at the highest possible standard and in accordance with current quality initiatives within that area of work Cover for colleagues' annual leave and other authorised absence Any other duties that may be required from time to time

Teaching

To provide clinical and educational supervision for trainees within the department To assist in the professional supervision and management of junior medical staff, including the observance of local employment and human resource policies and procedures To organise and participate in teaching, examination and accreditation duties for undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing medical education activity, locally and nationally To participate in the education and teaching of Rheumatology staff

Quality Improvement & Assurance

To be actively involved in participating in clinical audit, the Trust's Clinical Governance process and in continuing professional development To initiate and be involved in agreed projects To implement audit and research findings as appropriate to contemporary Rheumatology practic

About us

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust providing acute and community healthcare services for 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark, Sherwood and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. We are working closely with partners in health and social care through the Mid Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Partnership to take collective responsibility for managing resources, delivering NHS standards, and improving the health of the population we serve.

We put the patient at the centre of everything that we do, and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically led organisation.

We are truly proud to be the HSJ Trust of the Year for 2020, and of our CQC ratings.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for a full outline of the main duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MRCP or equivalent Full Registration with the GMC Entry on GMC Specialist Register via either CCT or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview / CESR / European Community Rights

Desirable

Higher degree: MD or PhD

Research, Audit and QI

Essential

Evidence of participation in audit/quality improvement in Rheumatology Understanding of the principles of quality improvement and assurance Ability to convert research evidence into clinical practice

Desirable

Publications in peer-reviewed journals Implementation of Quality Improvement

Management

Essential

Attendance at Management Course Ability to effectively organise and manage clinical workload Understanding of the current structure of the NHS

Desirable

The potential to be Head of Service in the future

Teaching

Essential

Evidence of effectively organising and delivering teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level

Desirable

Demonstrable ability as a teacher with evidence of training for the role Post graduate qualification in Medical Education

Experience

Essential

Experience requisite to meeting all aspects of the job plan Understanding of all aspects of Rheumatology Medicine Ability to maintain clinical credibility and authority with a multi-professional team including senior trainees

Desirable

Five years supervised training in an appropriate SpR equivalent training programme

Personal

Essential

Communication skills - to have language competency and communication skills necessary to do the job safely & competently Ability to communicate effectively with team members, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies Commitment to Continuing Medical Education and the requirements of Clinical Governance and Audit Leadership skills appropriate to participating in and leading a multi-disciplinary team

Desirable

Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels

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