Consultant Nephrologist

Job title:

Consultant Nephrologist

Company

NHS

Job description

These are two 10PA substantive posts providing Consultant Renal care at Hammersmith Hospital in combination with Hillingdon 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 72 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 jobThese are two 10PA substantive posts providing Consultant Renal care at Hammersmith Hospital in combination with Hillingdon 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 usAt 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.The statutory requirement to be fully Covid-19 vaccinated as a condition of employment from April 2022 is subject to legislative review. At Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, we strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19. The successful applicant may have contact with patients and service users and as part of our pre-employment checks and risk assessments, we will ask all candidates to confirm whether or not they have been fully vaccinated or have a medical exemption.As part of our continued response to Covid19 we are still conducting the majority of our interviews virtually. 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 to us at interview.Date posted23 October 2024Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalaryDepending on experience £105,504 to £139,882 per annum WTEContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number290-CONA180Job locationsHammersmith HospitalLondonW12 0HSJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe 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.These posts will provide the inpatient and outpatient at Hillingdon Hospital with a focus on general nephrology, advanced kidney care and inpatient liaison including ITU and acute medicine.These posts will also provide dialysis, transplant, virtual clinics; along with procedures at Hammersmith Hospital.The week will be split between Hammersmith and Hillingdon 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 presentations3. Telephone calls for all transplant offers in collaboration with transplant surgical team only when on call for HDU ward. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe 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.These posts will provide the inpatient and outpatient at Hillingdon Hospital with a focus on general nephrology, advanced kidney care and inpatient liaison including ITU and acute medicine.These posts will also provide dialysis, transplant, virtual clinics; along with procedures at Hammersmith Hospital.The week will be split between Hammersmith and Hillingdon 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 presentations3. Telephone calls for all transplant offers in collaboration with transplant surgical team only when on call for HDU ward.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• 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
• MD/PhD – need to demonstrate excellent academic calibre

Knowledge/ SkillsEssential

• Skills necessary to provide consultant level care in transplantation.
• IT Skills and computer literacy

Leadership/ Management skillsEssential

• 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 & TrainingEssential

• Experience of teaching and training undergraduates/postgraduates and junior medical staff

AuditEssential

• Understanding of principles of clinical audit

Academic achievementsEssential

• Evidence of achievement appropriate to appointment at consultant level at ICHT.

LanguageEssential

• Are able to speak and write English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfil the job requirements

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• 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
• MD/PhD – need to demonstrate excellent academic calibre

Knowledge/ SkillsEssential

• Skills necessary to provide consultant level care in transplantation.
• IT Skills and computer literacy

Leadership/ Management skillsEssential

• 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 & TrainingEssential

• Experience of teaching and training undergraduates/postgraduates and junior medical staff

AuditEssential

• Understanding of principles of clinical audit

Academic achievementsEssential

• Evidence of achievement appropriate to appointment at consultant level at ICHT.

LanguageEssential

• Are able to speak and write English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfil the job requirements

Expected salary

£105504 – 139882 per year

Location

West London

Job date

Sun, 27 Oct 2024 03:00:02 GMT

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