Locum Consultant Nephrologist | Barts Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 15 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £99,532 - £131,964 Per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 June 2024 |
| Location: | London, E1 1FR |
| Company: | Barts Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6314655/259-MED01377RLH |
Summary
Applications are invited for a full-time (6.5PA) Locum Consultant post in the Department of Renal Medicine and Transplantation at Barts Health NHS Trust to commence from immediate effect for 6 months. The department is one of the largest and busiest in the UK and provides comprehensive whole-pathway renal & transplant care from the hub in Whitechapel to six networked kidney centres.
There is a strong academic tradition within the Centre for Translational Medicine & Therapeutics at the William Harvey Research Institute (Queen Mary, University of London), along with the recently established the Diabetic Kidney Centre in East London. There is also a commitment to excellence in undergraduate and post-graduate teaching. The post includes chronic dialysis haemodialysis program, specialist IgA and transplant clinic and ambulatory care.
For more information or to discuss any aspect of the post, please contact Dr Ravi Rajakariar, Clinical director (Ravindra.rajakariar@nhs.net). Applicants should have full registration with the GMC and have the competencies and relevant experience to take up the post.
• To contribute to the development and provision of a comprehensive renal service at Barts Health NHS Trust with a focus on haemodialysis, nephrology, and transplantation.
• To provide evidence -based care for all inpatients and outpatients.
• To have regard at all times to the clinical and quality standards set out in relevant NHS guidance and the Care Quality Commission, including the 18 weeks waiting time standard.
• To participate fully in the managementof the Department and to liaise closely with the Lead Clinician, Service Manager, General Manager and Clinical Director.
• The post holdermay be required to carry out other duties in emergencies and unforeseen circumstances.
• The duties outlinedare not definite and may be changed in accordance with needs of the service requiring the post holder to be cooperative and flexible.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate, and support an inclusive working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect. We aim to create an equitable working environment where every
individual can fulfil their potential.
Barts Health supports The Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage.
For further details related to the main duties and responsibilities about the role, please refer to the job description attached.
This advert closes on Wednesday 22 May 2024