Consultant in Infection

Applications are invited for this replacement post (10 PA) within the Infection team at Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust. The post will be primarily based at the St Mary’s Hospital but with cross cover when required. Among other infection activities, the successful candidate will actively participate in the delivery of the OPAT service and will have a special liaison with our busy paediatric team (including paediatric infectious diseases and paediatric intensive care).
 
He/she will join a team of 16 other infection consultants spread across infectious diseases, microbiology, virology and pharmacy who work across all Trust sites. The department provides training for specialist trainees in medical microbiology, infectious diseases and clinical virology and has a history of promoting academic achievement.
 
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS Trust in the country and the UK’s first academic health science centre (AHSC), in collaboration with Imperial College London. The Trust has an annual turnover of over £1 billion, approximately 11,000 staff and it sees over 500,000 patients a year.

The post holders must hold FRCPath (or equivalent) and either be on the GMC Specialist Register or within six months of obtaining their specialist registration at the time of the interview.

Enquiries and requests to visit are very welcome and should be made to Dr Giovanni Satta, Head of Specialty for Infection, on 020 3312 5304 or Giovanni.satta@nhs.net

To apply, please click the apply button and use job ref: 290-CONA284.

Closing date: 18 January 2018.