Medical Consultant/Consultant Clinical Scientist in Virology

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Job description

The appointee, in collaboration with other Consultants, will be expected to fulfill the following duties within the agreed Job Plan:

1. To provide a comprehensive Virology service, including full clinical liaison, to:

• Clinical services within Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
• General Practitioners and other healthcare providers in the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care System.
• Other users of the Microbiology service as per Service Level Agreement.

Person specification

Training & Qualifications

• Full GMC registration, eligible for the Specialist Register or CCT in Microbiology (or expected within 6 months).
• Full/specialist registration with GMC (or eligible within six months).
• UK-trained applicants: CCT or within six months of award; non-UK trained: evidence of equivalence.
• Clinical Scientist: HCPC registration and PhD in relevant area.
• FRCPath in Virology or equivalent.
• Active CPD participation.

Clinical Skills/Experience

• Technical and clinical skills as described in the job description.
• Effective communication with patients, families, and health professionals.
• Experience in multidisciplinary infection teams.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Additional skills and qualities are detailed similarly, focusing on management, teaching, research, and practical requirements.

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