About this role
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced Rheumatology Consultant to support outpatient activity at Blackpool Victoria Hospital, with occasional clinics at Clifton Hospital.
This role focuses on adult outpatient rheumatology clinics and offers regular weekend and clinic based work.
Role OverviewAdult patients onlyRoutine and general rheumatology clinicsNo paediatric patientsNo 2 week wait (2WW) clinics
Main duties of the job
Approximately 14 patients per clinic40 minute appointment slots2 to 3 clinics per dayClinics will initially consist mainly of new patients, with some follow up appointments
About us Established more than 20 years ago, Medinet is the UKs foremost and longest-standing provider of additional elective care services. With invaluable experience and a proven track record, we have provided elective care solutions to over 100 NHS Trusts and Health Boards across the UK and Ireland, safely treating more than 2 million patients.
Job description Job responsibilities
Deliver outpatient general rheumatology clinics for adult patientsManage new patient consultations and appropriate follow up appointmentsReview, interpret, and action investigation results in a timely mannerComplete clinic correspondence accurately and promptly using HeidiMaintain high standards of clinical care in line with Trust and GMC guidelinesWork collaboratively with clinical, nursing, and administrative teamsComply with all Trust policies, including governance, information governance, and safeguarding requirements
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
GMC Specialist Registered
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Medinet Clinical Services Limited
Address Blackpool
Blackpool Victoria Hospital
Blackpool
FY38NR
Employer's website https://www.ukmedinet.com/ (Opens in a new tab)