13 Oct
Triple West Medical
South Yorkshire
Job description
We have been assigned by one of the UK's more prestigious NHS Trusts to help them recruit a Consultant in Renal Medicine on either a Substantive or an NHS Fixed Term basis for 12 months to join their successful Medicine department..
Our client's Kidney Institute provides acute and chronic renal impairment services for the 1.8m population of South Yorkshire in a network with other trusts.
As one of the largest renal units in the country, Sheffield Kidney Institute currently provides dialysis for 675 patients.
Haemodialysis facilities are sited in the base unit at the main site and in satellite dialysis units at other nearby trusts, which together dialyse 560 patients.
SKI has been a pioneer in the field of HD shared care and self-care. 115 patients dialyse at home either by peritoneal or haemodialysis.
All haemodialysis patients are treated with high-flux membranes with a small number treated by online haemodiafiltration.
We currently also have a dedicated isolation facility to dialyse covid positive and exposed / suspected patients
The successful appointee will be asked to undertake various duties within the department, these include : The remit of the post holder will be to work within the multi disciplinary team providing and further developing care for renal patients, with an emphasis on inpatient care, home therapies, satellite haemodialysis and general nephrology clinics.
The appointee will be required to play an active role in the general workload of the department while having a significant commitment to teaching and training of junior staff.
The appointee will, together with Consultant colleagues be responsible for the provision of outpatient care of renal patients,
provision of dialysis and support of the transplant programme.
Main duties of the post will include : Transplant follow up clinic, Transplant waiting list review clinic, Live Donor transplant clinic, Transplant MDT, Haemodialysis patient care in a satellite dialysis unit & Contribute to the audit programmes, Morbidity and Mortality and clinical governance programs .
Our client are based in a beautiful suburb near South Yorkshire with a unique blend of Urban and Rural living with excellent schools nearby & excellent restaurants and country parks.
Additional Information
- Will consider full time or part time
- 10 P.A's
- Prestigious NHS Trust
- A well supported & friendly team
- Must have GMC Registration
this is a Consultant in Renal Medicine vacancy.
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