Consultant - Microbiology/Infectious Diseases
| Posting date: | 09 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £109,725.00 to £145,478.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £109725.00 - £145478.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 September 2025 |
| Location: | Frimley, GU16 7UJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9151-25-1066 |
Summary
Deliver a cross-site infection service including clinical microbiology, infectious diseases consultation, and antimicrobial stewardship across Frimley Park, Wexham Park, and Heatherwood Hospitals. Oversee laboratory duties such as authorising results, liaising with staff, managing significant isolates, and supporting diagnostics optimisation. Provide direct clinical input through ward consultations, ICU rounds, and participation in specialist MDTs (e.g. diabetic foot, haematology, orthopaedics). Contribute to key infection services including the Hospital Infection Management Service (HIMS), infection prevention and control, and guideline development. Support education, research, and leadership, including teaching junior staff, participating in audits, and potentially leading roles in IPC, stewardship, or laboratory liaison.