Description
The Wolverton Centre at Kingston Hospital, part of Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust, is seeking a full-time Locum Consultant in Sexual Health and HIV to cover parental leave. The centre offers a range of clinics, including general integrated sexual health, complex consultant-led clinics, and nurse-led clinics, as well as psychology support and a vulval pain service.
The successful candidate will provide clinical care in both the integrated sexual health service and the HIV Service, support and train the clinical team, and contribute to the department's clinical governance.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing GUM and integrated sexual health clinics and covering emergency presentations
- Sharing the 'Duty senior clinician of the day' rota and providing consultant advice and support
- Undertaking one HIV clinic a week and managing emergencies
- Providing clinical advice to in-patient teams admitting patients living with HIV
- Contributing to the out-of-hours telephone on-call service for GUM and HIV
- Leading on the digital strategy for the department (optional)
- Supporting service development, including establishing new community services
- Acting as the Audit and Research lead for the department
The trust offers various benefits, including an on-site staff nursery, wellbeing practitioners, wellbeing classes, a dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, and a 24/7 employee assistance programme.
The post is fixed-term for 9 months, full-time, and based at the Wolverton Centre, Kingston Hospital.