Locum Consultant Medical Microbiologist at Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
Join us as a Locum Consultant Medical Microbiologist at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced microbiologists to contribute to our dynamic team and deliver high-standard care.
Position Details
* Fixed term for 12 months to cover maternity leave
* Potential for additional responsibilities as Clinical Lead Microbiology or Clinical Director Pathology, with allowances
Role Responsibilities
* Clinical microbiology and infection consultations
* Ward rounds and laboratory reporting
* Infection prevention, control liaison, and antimicrobial stewardship activities
* Participation in on-call duties
* Teaching and supervising medical students and junior doctors
Laboratory and Service Overview
Our microbiology laboratories serve two hospital sites, providing a 7-day service with full UKAS accreditation. The microbiology service handles approximately 691,000 requests annually, including bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, serology, and molecular testing.
Candidate Qualities
* Leadership in fostering an inclusive, respectful environment
* Operational and clinical expertise in microbiology
* Commitment to teaching, research, and continuous improvement
Additional Information
Applicants are encouraged to apply and may also consider roles such as Clinical Lead Microbiology or Clinical Director Pathology, with associated allowances. The role involves participation in multidisciplinary teams, leadership, and service development.
This advert closes on Tuesday 15 Apr 2025. The Trust is a proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme, committed to equality and diversity.
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