Senior LED in Immunology and Allergy | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic locally employed doctor to join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT). The role is based at Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI) but with the opportunity to work across the MFT immunology and allergy services at both MRI and Wythenshawe Hospital.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Immunology Services in Greater Manchester (GM). The successful applicant for this MFT based post will be able to consider working across both MFT and the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) to provide services throughout Greater Manchester.The two immunology services work together to provide care for all the patients in GM and beyond. The services also have close ties to the Allergy service in Wythenshawe Hospital, the paediatric immunology and allergy service in the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, the Manchester Centre for Genomic Medicine in St Mary’s Hospital and the Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation in the University of Manchester.
The clinical services are supported by the Greater Manchester Immunology Service (GMIS based in MFT) which provides laboratory immunology services for Greater Manchester and beyond.
Further details can be found on the Job Description
The post holder will provide support to the adult allergy service which will include but is not limited to seeing patients in an outpatient setting. In addition to working closely with the consultants, nursing and administrative team the successful candidate will partake and support the weekly Allergy MDT meetings.
The successful candidate will also provide medical advice over the telephone and provide support to pharmacists, doctors, practice nurses etc as appropriate.
All other duties are available in much more detail on the attached Job Description.
MFT is England’s largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we’ve launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing, and shaping the future of our organisation together.
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification.This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity, and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post.As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team atresourcing@mft.nhs.uk.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
This advert closes on Tuesday 15 Oct 2024