Your Next Leap: Consultant Microbiologist!

Shape Tomorrow\'s Healthcare Today: Elevate your career as a Consultant Microbiologist and take center stage in a groundbreaking clinical infection team. Collaborate with visionary clinical fellows and a dynamic Foundation Year 2 (FY2) doctor to redefine the landscape of medical microbiology. Immerse yourself in an environment that nurtures specialisation and fuels innovation, igniting transformation in the field.

Experience Excellence: Join one of the largest NHS Foundation Trust in serving a vibrant population of 800,000. Spanning multiple hospitals and healthcare facilities, they offer a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including cutting-edge cancer care, advanced cardiology, respiratory medicine, and neurology. Collaborate closely with local healthcare partners for integrated and coordinated patient care.

Pioneering Progress: Be part of their vibrant research and innovation community. Their hospitals actively engage in clinical research studies and encourage your participation as a Principal Investigator. As a teaching Trust, you\'ll play a pivotal role in educating and training the next generation of healthcare professionals, working hand in hand with local universities.

Life in the area: Beyond the hospital, experience a diverse blend of urban and rural living. Bask in the stunning coastline, vibrant seaside towns, and rich cultural heritage. Enjoy good transportation links, recreational activities, and access to reputable educational institutions. This region offers a vibrant mix of history, art, and nature, ensuring a high quality of life.

Educational Excellence: As a vital part of the team, you\'ll shape the education of future doctors, nurses, and clinical staff. Whether supervising junior staff, contributing to educational contracts, or staying updated on educational development, you\'ll play a pivotal role in nurturing healthcare expertise.

If you\'re a visionary seeking to fuse clinical care with strategic influence, seize this monumental chance to redefine infectious diseases care. This is your invitation to be part of this NHS Foundation Trust\'s healthcare evolution. 

Step into Tomorrow\'s Healthcare Today! Embrace the opportunity, redefine the future, and become a driving force in transformative healthcare. Apply now to be a Consultant Microbiologist. Your journey to impact starts here. 

This is a great opportunity for overseas Microbiology Consultants who want to establish themselves in the NHS, and grow their career. The post is suitable for candidates holding specialisation in the EEA, or for experienced IMGs looking to complete CESR.

ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?

EEA Candidates:

• Experience of working in Microbiology
• Board Certified Specialist in Microbiology

Non-EEA Candidates:

• Experience of working in Microbiology
• Eligibility for GMC registration
• OET or IELTS (candidates who have booked their test and have good levels of English will be considered)

UK based applicants

• Experience of working in Microbiology
• Within 6 - 12 months of completing CCT

IMG Connect are recruiting for experienced microbiologists to join two friendly departments in the South West of England for registrar or senior middle grade posts. These roles are perfect for ambitious microbiologists looking to develop their career in the UK, or those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and fancy life in the peaceful and beautiful South West of England. 

Grade:
The post is being interviewed for a middle grade post with specialty doctor or specialist grade posts available to senior candidates with the highly desirable qualificaitons such as FRCPath Microbiology. The department can be flexible with the right candidate. 

Job requirements:

• PLAB or FRCPath Microbiology
• GMC registration via MTI
• NHS experience is desirable
• IELTS or OET
• Extensive experience in microbiology, at least four years post graduation

Length of contract:

• 12-month fixed term (subject to be renewed) or permanent (substantive)

Benefits:

• Beautiful location in the South West England
• Friendly, experienced department with personalised support form department leads
• Attractive salary and relocation package for international candidates
• Training and development opportunities for all grades
• CESR support for those eligible for senior posts i.e. specialty doctor or specialist grade
• Tier 2 Health and Care Visa (sponsorship for the whole family)
• Guidance regarding the CV and full interview preparation
• Assistance regarding the GMC registration, visa, accommodation and transportation by an experienced onboarding specialist
• Complete IMG Relocation service from start to finish of process