Consultant in Microbiology

Overview

Substantive Microbiology Consultant:
Full Time (10 PAs)
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
£109,725 - £145,478 Per annum plus London Weighting depending on experience plus currently 8% of salary as allowance for 1 in 4 'on call' duties

Applications are invited for the Consultant in Medical Microbiology to work in our Trust. London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is one of the largest integrated care Trusts in the country bringing together hospital and community services across the boroughs of Brent, Harrow and Ealing. Our 9,000 staff, including 1,300 doctors and 4,000 nurses and serves a diverse population of approximately 850,000.

The Trust was established in October 2014 following the merger of The North West London Hospitals NHS Trust and Ealing Hospital NHS Trust and has an annual budget of over £640 million.

Microbiology laboratory services for the Trust are currently provided at the Northwick Park Hospital site by The Doctors’ Laboratory (TDL). The laboratory has full UKAS accreditation.

The Microbiology department has close working relationship with infectious diseases departments at Northwick Park and Ealing Hospital sites.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and clinically focused Consultant with experience in clinical microbiology and antimicrobial stewardship in the UK. He or she will join the Microbiology team of 3.9 Consultants and 2.0 wte Specialty Doctors to provide clinical microbiology service across the Trust’s hospital sites (Northwick Park, St Marks, Ealing and Central Middlesex Hospitals) and the local communities. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in the Out of hours Oncall rota (1:4).

Applicants must be on the GMC Register at the time of interview. Applications from candidates who, for personal reasons, are unable to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for this post.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name:
Dr G Gopal Rao

Job title:

Consultant Microbiologist
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Alternative Contacts

Dr Priya Khanna - Consultant Microbiologist ()
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Dr Amit Amin - Consultant Microbiologist ()
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