View all our vacancies across our hospitals in Sussex. Search, find and apply for a job with us today. Main area rheumatology Grade NHS Medical review of follow-up patients; discussion and review of follow-up patients seen by Speciality Doctors and clinical nurse specialists (CNS); joint injections and other procedures. Ward referrals and other DCC duties: specialist review of inpatients referred by other medical teams with rheumatic complaints; weekly combined radiology MDT. Administrative duties directly related to this: out-patient clinic letter dictation and signing; blood and imaging report signing; result letter dictation; GP referral letter grading; prescription of biologic drugs, parenteral osteoporosis and DMARD medication; medical report writing. Telephone and email advice: giving advice on the management of rheumatic diseases to GPs, allied health professionals, other specialists. Clinical audit: writing local audit proposals and reports; collecting clinical audit data; presenting results; participation in regional and national clinical audits (data collection). Clinical and educational supervision of CNSs and clinical assistants Involvement with the Trust Clinical Governance programme. There will be a commitment to supporting the education of medical students from Brighton (BSMS) in their placements, and the potential to develop managerial and research interests. There are strong links to the KSS Deanery and Brighton review of follow-up patients; discussion and review of follow-up patients seen by Speciality Doctors and clinical nurse specialists (CNS); joint injections and other procedures. Ward referrals and other DCC duties: specialist review of inpatients referred by other medical teams with rheumatic complaints; weekly combined radiology MDT. Administrative duties directly related to this: out-patient clinic letter dictation and signing; blood and imaging report signing; result letter dictation; GP referral letter grading; prescription of biologic drugs, parenteral osteoporosis and DMARD medication; medical report writing. Telephone and email advice: giving advice on the management of rheumatic diseases to GPs, allied health professionals, other specialists. Clinical audit: writing local audit proposals and reports; collecting clinical audit data; presenting results; participation in regional and national clinical audits (data collection). Clinical and educational supervision of CNSs and clinical assistants Involvement with the Trust Clinical Governance programme. There will be a commitment to supporting the education of medical students from Brighton (BSMS) in their placements, and the potential to develop managerial and research interests. There are strong links to the KSS Deanery and Brighton therefore, the advert will close once the cap has been reached. We therefore encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible if you are interested in the position to prevent you from missing out on applying for the opportunity. Flexible Working: If you would like to explore potential options regarding flexible working please speak with the appropriate recruiting/line manager. DBS Checks: As part of our commitment to a safe working environment, we undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check on all new employees where the role is eligible for a criminal record check . We make offers in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975. Skilled Worker Visa: Applications for Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome for the roles that meet the Visa and Immigrations eligibility criteria. For further information please visit the gov.uk website searching for Skilled Worker. It is your responsibility as the applicant to ensure that you meet this criteria. UHSussex reserves the right to close the role early if we receive a high volume of applications Further Information For help with the application process for Nursing vacancies, please email . For help with the application process for Non-Nursing vacancies, please email . Employer certification / accreditation badges 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. Name Dr Alastair Hepburn Job title Consultant Rheumatologist Email address Telephone number Additional information Dr Alastair Hepburn, Consultant Rheumatologist or Mr Madhu Rao, Clinical Director #J-18808-Ljbffr
Consultant Rheumatologist employer: University Hospitals Sussex
The University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises staff development and collaboration. As an Antenatal Clinic Team Leader in Brighton, you will benefit from a dynamic environment where your leadership skills can flourish while making a meaningful impact on the lives of women and families. With a commitment to quality improvement and evidence-based care, this role provides unique opportunities for professional growth within a renowned healthcare institution.
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University Hospitals Sussex Recruitment Team
