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Job Overview
This is a new full time (10 PAs) post (less than full time applicants will be considered) for a Consultant Neurologist based at the RUH. An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and ambitious individual with a specialist interest to complement the existing team to join an expanding team of dynamic Consultants who have a wealth of experience across a multitude of special interests.
Job Overview
This is a new full time (10 PAs) post (less than full time applicants will be considered) for a Consultant Neurologist based at the RUH. An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and ambitious individual with a specialist interest to complement the existing team to join an expanding team of dynamic Consultants who have a wealth of experience across a multitude of special interests.
The post includes commitment to elective outpatient activity based at the RUH and in Wiltshire Community Hospitals. There is a continuing commitment to inpatient Neurology at the RUH with a ward consultation service and inpatient beds.
Specialist interest in Multiple Sclerosis and accreditation in General Internal Medicine would be welcomed additional experience.
Main duties of the job
Core clinical duties are to provide elective and urgent outpatient activity at the RUH and in Wiltshire community settings with sessions for inpatient care and provide advice & guidance to Primary Care. They will also be expected to participate in audit, clinical governance and directorate meetings and undertake administrative duties as required by the Lead Clinician of Neurology. The post holder will be expected to cover for colleagues when absent
The Neurology service currently does not provide an out of hours service.
A commitment to maintain professional expertise by attendance at meetings and courses is expected, and completion of diaries for CME is essential. Annual appraisal is essential.
The RUH has medical students from Bristol University, the Bath Academy, and all consultants are encouraged to contribute to teaching of these students in formal sessions as well as in clinical settings. There are ample opportunities to participate in postgraduate teaching for various grades of medical graduates.
Working for our organisation
At the RUH we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.
We are proud to be in the top 20 best hospitals to work for in the country.
We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks – celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.
A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.
We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We’ve even got a pool!
We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we’re providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
The job description is attached, detailing the full job description and main responsibilities of the role.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
* MRCP or equivalent
* Entry on Specialist Register (or entry expected within six months)
* Full GMC registration
Desirable criteria
* Higher Degree
Clinical Experience
Essential criteria
* Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCST
* A specialist clinical interest to compliment current team
Desirable criteria
* Specialist interest in Multiple Sclerosis
* Accreditation in General Internal Medicine
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
This vacancy may close early if we receive a high number of applications. We strongly encourage you to complete and submit your application in good time to ensure it can be considered.
Documents to download
* JD Neurology Consultant (PDF, 192.4KB)
* Join the RUH (PDF, 1.1MB)
Further details / informal visits contact
Name Dr Nicola Giffin Job title Neurology Clinical Lead Email address nicola.giffin@nhs.net
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