Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Consultant in Rheumatology
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Consultant in Rheumatology and Acute Medicine or Rheumatology Opportunity
There is an exciting opportunity for a Consultant in Rheumatology and Acute Medicine or Rheumatology to join the team working across Wythenshawe, Trafford, Withington, and Altrincham hospitals.
Interested applicants are strongly recommended to come and meet the team and to discuss with our leads. We have a strong emphasis on teamwork, communication, and flexible working to allow us to get the most out of our work and home lives. We are committed to contributing not just to Medicine and Rheumatology, but to the Trust as a whole in terms of inpatient flow, education, training, and management.
This appointment will be made in accordance with the 2003 Consultant Contract Terms and Conditions. The Job Description indicates the main duties of the post, which may be reviewed in the light of experience and developments within the service. Any review will be undertaken in conjunction with the post holder.
This is a full-time 10PA post. However, applications for less than full-time work or job shares would also be welcomed.
Timetabled PA and SPA Commitments if doing Rheumatology and Acute Medicine
Rheumatology
Location
PAs
DCC/SPA Details
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Trafford / Altrincham Hospital
- 3
- Outpatient Clinics
- 1
- Clinical Triage, inpatient referrals, and MDT supervision
- 1
- Patient-related administration
- Other
- 1
-
Supporting professional activities (Teaching/CPD/service development)
Acute Medicine
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Location
PAs
DCC/SPA Details
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Wythenshawe
- 2
- AMU/SDEC
- On call Wythenshawe
- 1
- 1 in 8 weekends
- 0.5
-
Patient-related administration
-
Other
-
0.5
-
SPA Teaching/Training/CPD
-
Administration/Research/Medical Audit
Timetabled PA and SPA Commitments if pure Rheumatology
Location
PAs
DCC/SPA Details
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Trafford / Altrincham Hospital
- 4.5
- Outpatient Clinics
- 2
- Clinical Triage, inpatient referrals, and MDT supervision
- 2.0
- Patient-related administration and attendance at MDT meetings (radiology, biologics MDT)
-
Other
-
1.5
-
Supporting professional activities (Teaching/CPD/service development)
Indicative Work Plan
| AM | Lunchtime | PM |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Rheumatology Clinic | SPA/Admin |
| Tuesday | AMU or SDEC (or Rheumatology clinic if pure job) | |
| Wednesday | Rheumatology clinic | MDT |
| SPA | ||
| Thursday | AMU or SDEC (or Rheumatology clinic if pure job) | Referral triage/inpatient referrals/MDT supervision |
| Friday | Rheumatology Clinic | Admin |
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT)
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is a leading centre of clinical excellence, renowned for pioneering patient care, advanced medical research, and a collaborative multi-speciality environment. We are the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe – a great place to progress your career.
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With over 30,000 employees, a turnover exceeding £3 billion, and 10 hospital and community services, join our team to help us deliver outstanding healthcare to our diverse communities.
We offer an engaging and supportive environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology. Research and Innovation are at the heart of our work, offering opportunities to lead research that shapes the future of medicine, working alongside experts, advancing clinical practice, and improving patient outcomes.
At MFT, we foster a culture where every colleague is valued and empowered to thrive. Your expertise is recognised, your ambitions are supported, and your impact is felt at every level. Whether you want to develop your clinical skills, pursue research interests, or seek leadership opportunities, MFT provides the ideal environment to achieve your medical or professional aspirations.
If you are dedicated to driving clinical innovation and delivering compassionate patient care, join us to shape tomorrow’s healthcare; where clinical excellence, innovation, and your career will thrive.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Chris Saleh
- Job title: Clinical Lead for Rheumatology
- Email address: Christopher.Saleh@mft.nhs.uk
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