Job summary
This is a 10PA maternity locum Consultant Nephrologist post, for a 6 month period in the first instance. Providing Consultant Renal care at Hammersmith Hospital in combination with Ealing Hospital. This model of care delivers seamless collaborative Renal care across NWL and both organisations.
The Renal Directorate at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust provides full nephrology, dialysis and transplant services to NW London and for patients from elsewhere by tertiary referral. The Directorate has 76 inpatient beds at the Hammersmith Hospital, including a 9-bed HDU allowing admissions for acute transplantation. There is also an 18-bed day-case facility open 5 days a week. The unit performs on average 160 kidney transplants per year and 12 simultaneous kidney/pancreas per year.
Main duties of the job
This is a 10PA maternity locum Consultant Nephrologist post, for a 6 month period in the first instance. Providing Consultant Renal care at Hammersmith Hospital in combination with Ealing Hospital. Duties include nephrology clinic, ward in-reach, advanced kidney care clinic, dialysis and transplant clinics. Oncall rota is based at Hammersmith hospital at a frequency of 1in10 weeks.
About us
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly,part time or job share. Please talk tous at interview.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The purpose of this job is to join the Renal Directorate to support the large inpatient and outpatient Renal service at Hillingdon Hospital with one post taking on the role of service lead at this site, along with the delivery of inpatient and outpatient care at the NWL Renal Regional hub at Hammersmith Hospital.
This post will provide the inpatient and outpatient at Ealing Hospital with a focus on general nephrology, dialysis and inpatient liaison including ITU and acute medicine.
This post will also provide transplant and virtual clinic; along with procedures at Hammersmith Hospital.
The week will be split between Hammersmith and Ealing Hospitals. See job description for detailed time tables.
Agreed duties of On Call Nephrologist are:
1. Daily morning ward round (8.15am 10.30am) and evening board round (5.30-6.30pm)
2. Review of emergency presentations
3. Telephone calls for all transplant offers in collaboration with transplant surgical team only when on call for HDU ward.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The purpose of this job is to join the Renal Directorate to support the large inpatient and outpatient Renal service at Hillingdon Hospital with one post taking on the role of service lead at this site, along with the delivery of inpatient and outpatient care at the NWL Renal Regional hub at Hammersmith Hospital.
This post will provide the inpatient and outpatient at Ealing Hospital with a focus on general nephrology, dialysis and inpatient liaison including ITU and acute medicine.
This post will also provide transplant and virtual clinic; along with procedures at Hammersmith Hospital.
The week will be split between Hammersmith and Ealing Hospitals. See job description for detailed time tables.
Agreed duties of On Call Nephrologist are:
1. Daily morning ward round (8.15am 10.30am) and evening board round (5.30-6.30pm)
2. Review of emergency presentations
3. Telephone calls for all transplant offers in collaboration with transplant surgical team only when on call for HDU ward.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- On GMC's register with a Licence to Practice or eligible to apply for GMC registration and a Licence to Practice
- On GMC's Specialist Register or within 6 months of being admitted to the register by the date of the interviews or eligible for specialist registration
- Appropriate Royal College Membership
- Need to demonstrate excellent academic calibre
Knowledge/ Skills
Essential
- Skills necessary to provide consultant level care in transplantation.
- IT Skills and computer literacy
Leadership/ Management skills
Essential
- Able to take responsibility, show leadership, make decisions, exert appropriate authority
- Have proven skills in leading, motivating, developing and managing the performance of colleagues.
- Knowledge of finance/budgets
- Management of staff
Teaching & Training
Essential
- Experience of teaching and training undergraduates/postgraduates and junior medical staff
Audit
Essential
- Understanding of principles of clinical audit
Academic achievements
Essential
- Evidence of achievement appropriate to appointment at consultant level at ICHT.
Language
Essential
- Are able to speak and write English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfil the job requirements
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- On GMC's register with a Licence to Practice or eligible to apply for GMC registration and a Licence to Practice
- On GMC's Specialist Register or within 6 months of being admitted to the register by the date of the interviews or eligible for specialist registration
- Appropriate Royal College Membership
- Need to demonstrate excellent academic calibre
Knowledge/ Skills
Essential
- Skills necessary to provide consultant level care in transplantation.
- IT Skills and computer literacy
Leadership/ Management skills
Essential
- Able to take responsibility, show leadership, make decisions, exert appropriate authority
- Have proven skills in leading, motivating, developing and managing the performance of colleagues.
- Knowledge of finance/budgets
- Management of staff
Teaching & Training
Essential
- Experience of teaching and training undergraduates/postgraduates and junior medical staff
Audit
Essential
- Understanding of principles of clinical audit
Academic achievements
Essential
- Evidence of achievement appropriate to appointment at consultant level at ICHT.
Language
Essential
- Are able to speak and write English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfil the job requirements
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
