Consultant Microbiologist (1 post for 8.5 PA and 1 post for 7 PA) Job in NHS

Consultant Microbiologist (1 Post For 8.5 Pa And 1 Post For 7 Pa)

Croydon, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

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Job Description

Most of the microbiology laboratory work is carried out at the South West London Pathology (SWLP) hub laboratory based at St. Georges Hospital, Tooting. As Croydon Health Service NHS Trust (CHS) is one of the Trusts that oversee SWLP network, the CHS microbiologists have a very close working relationship with colleagues at the SWLP hub laboratory and participate in all aspects of laboratory management and governance. The post holders will be employed by the Croydon Health Service Trust (CHS) and the posts are based at the Croydon University Hospital (CUH) site.

The successful applicants will join a team of two substantive Consultant Microbiologists and two Microbiology Speciality doctors to: Provide a comprehensive, efficient and cost effective clinical microbiology and infection service to CHS and other users of the service. Actively participate in antimicrobial stewardship activities Support the well established out-patient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) service. Participate in matters concerning infection prevention and control, clinical governance and audit Contribute to laboratory leadership Maintain continuous professional development. The out-of-hours service for these posts is a 1:6 rota remunerated at 1 PA and appropriate supplementary pay.

Applicants who prefer doing alternative oncall frequencies are also encouraged to apply.

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