Go back
Medinet Clinical Services Limited

Rheumatology Consultant

Information:

This job is now closed

Job summary

We are seeking an experienced Rheumatology Consultant to support outpatient activity at Blackpool Victoria Hospital, with occasional clinics at Clifton Hospital.

This role focuses on adult outpatient rheumatology clinics and offers regular weekend and clinic based work.

Role OverviewAdult patients onlyRoutine and general rheumatology clinicsNo paediatric patientsNo 2 week wait (2WW) clinics

Main duties of the job

  • Approximately 14 patients per clinic
  • 40 minute appointment slots
  • 2 to 3 clinics per day
  • Clinics will initially consist mainly of new patients, with some follow up appointments

    • About us

    Established more than 20 years ago, Medinet is the UKs foremost and longest-standing provider of additional elective care services. With invaluable experience and a proven track record, we have provided elective care solutions to over 100 NHS Trusts and Health Boards across the UK and Ireland, safely treating more than 2 million patients.

    Details

    Date posted

    21 April 2026

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    £1,500 a day

    Contract

    Locum

    Duration

    3 months

    Working pattern

    Part-time, Flexible working

    Reference number

    E0051-26-0016

    Job locations

    Blackpool

    Blackpool Victoria Hospital

    Blackpool

    FY38NR


    Job description

    Job responsibilities

  • Deliver outpatient general rheumatology clinics for adult patients
  • Manage new patient consultations and appropriate follow up appointments
  • Review, interpret, and action investigation results in a timely manner
  • Complete clinic correspondence accurately and promptly using Heidi
  • Maintain high standards of clinical care in line with Trust and GMC guidelines
  • Work collaboratively with clinical, nursing, and administrative teams
  • Comply with all Trust policies, including governance, information governance, and safeguarding requirements

    • Job description

    Job responsibilities

  • Deliver outpatient general rheumatology clinics for adult patients
  • Manage new patient consultations and appropriate follow up appointments
  • Review, interpret, and action investigation results in a timely manner
  • Complete clinic correspondence accurately and promptly using Heidi
  • Maintain high standards of clinical care in line with Trust and GMC guidelines
  • Work collaboratively with clinical, nursing, and administrative teams
  • Comply with all Trust policies, including governance, information governance, and safeguarding requirements

    • Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • GMC Specialist Registered
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • GMC Specialist Registered

    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.

    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.

    UK Registration

    Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Medinet Clinical Services Limited

    Address

    Blackpool

    Blackpool Victoria Hospital

    Blackpool

    FY38NR


    Employer's website

    https://www.ukmedinet.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Medinet Clinical Services Limited

    Address

    Blackpool

    Blackpool Victoria Hospital

    Blackpool

    FY38NR


    Employer's website

    https://www.ukmedinet.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer contact details

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Recruitment Consultant

    Alex Popa

    alex.popa@ukmedinet.com

    01218158523

    Details

    Date posted

    21 April 2026

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    £1,500 a day

    Contract

    Locum

    Duration

    3 months

    Working pattern

    Part-time, Flexible working

    Reference number

    E0051-26-0016

    Job locations

    Blackpool

    Blackpool Victoria Hospital

    Blackpool

    FY38NR


    Privacy notice

    Medinet Clinical Services Limited's privacy notice (opens in a new tab)