Locum Consultant in Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology

at  University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
Please see below for detailed job description of the role.
Applications are invited for a 10 PA, fixed term, 12 month Locum Consultant post in Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology at University Hospital Southampton to commence in August 2024.
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest Trusts in England providing a wide range of regional and supra-regional specialist clinical services. In partnership with the University of Southampton the post offers opportunities for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and for research.
The integrated Department of Infection comprises services in Medical Microbiology, Medical Virology, inpatient and outpatient Infectious Diseases, Infection Prevention & Control, Antimicrobial Stewardship, OPAT and diagnostic laboratory services in Microbiology and Virology . UHS hosts the only inpatient ID service in the region and is the designated lead Trust for infection diagnostics for the regional pathology network - Southern Counties Pathology.

• Inpatient and outpatient Infectious Diseases (ID) activity
• Clinical Microbiology including participating in the Consultant duty Microbiologist weekly rota and Antimicrobial Stewardship activity
• Participation in the ID Clinical and Radiology MDTs
• Participation in the Microbiology out of hours on-call rota (1 in 8)