Consultant in Infectious Diseases
The closing date is 14 June 2026.
This post will join a consultant team with diverse interests and expertise in both inpatient and outpatient care, including speciality clinics (Tuberculosis, ambulatory ID, HIV, OPAT, viral hepatitis). The post holder will be based at Northwick Park and will contribute to our highly rated undergraduate and postgraduate training as an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer for Imperial College and have the opportunity to contribute to our clinical research programme. This appointment will also add to the current team of acute medicine and specialty physicians supporting Acute Medicine.
Main duties
- Deliver consultant‑led clinics, support the IDAR registrar and specialist nurses, and lead service development, clinical governance and research relevant to the IDAR service.
- Act as the primary point of contact for the referral registrar working flexibly with other consultants and coordinating with ward teams to ensure ID patients are looked after by ID.
- Lead design and implementation of a Travel Clinic service for the public and staff, in close liaison with the IDAR nursing team to fund this post.
About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country, including the country’s top‑rated hyper‑acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper‑acute rehabilitation units in the UK.
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease.
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice.
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
Job responsibilities
As part of the IDAR service, the Consultant will deliver consultant‑led clinics, support registrars and nurses, lead service development, governance and research, coordinate patient care, and lead the Travel Clinic service.
Person Specification
- CCT in General Internal Medicine or with 6 months of obtaining
- MD or PhD
- CCT in Infectious Diseases or with 6 months of obtaining
Key Knowledge
- Ability to take full & independent responsibility for clinical care of complex acute medicine patients.
- Other ID sub‑specialty interest.
Personal skills
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload.
- Demonstrate qualities of leadership.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year plus 3% on call supplement.
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