Medacs Healthcare
About the Role:
Are you a highly skilled Histopathology Consultant seeking a locum position in Chelmsford? This exciting opportunity offers a chance to contribute to the exceptional care provided at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, working alongside a supportive team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support patients and families, clearly communicating diagnoses using appropriate methods.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, leading where appropriate.
- Assess and prioritize patient needs, effectively delegating tasks.
- Conduct patient examinations, using diagnostic skills to determine necessary tests.
- Advise clinical staff on diagnostic investigations and their limitations.
- Interpret test results and determine the appropriateness of further investigations.
- Provide clinical care, including ward rounds and outpatient clinics.
- Manage the smooth operation of the Pathology Department, planning workload and staffing.
- Supervise and mentor junior medical staff as needed.
- Conduct research and maintain up-to-date knowledge.
- Adhere to the NMC Code of Conduct.
Skills and Expertise:
- GMC registered Doctor
- Consultant-level experience (or evidence of transition to Consultant level)
- UK Right to Work (no visa sponsorship available)
- Enhanced Background Check (DBS) clearance
Job Facilities/Benefits:
- 95% of NHS trusts and Health boards covered by Medacs Healthcare
- Free revalidation and appraisal support
- Designated GMC connection with Medacs Healthcare
- Weekly payroll
- Access to The Support Hub for mental health support
- First sight of shifts across multiple NHS trusts
- Dedicated placement officer
- Free CPD courses and career support (Medacs Academy)
- Many shifts available daily
- Opportunities for both long-term jobs and short shifts
- Lucrative referral scheme
- 24/7/365 support
Why Join Us:
Join a friendly and multidisciplinary team at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, utilizing advanced medical equipment to diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive and dynamic environment.