Applications are invited for a Consultant Microbiologist to join our current team of consultants. We are seeking to appoint a full time (10 PAs) Consultant Microbiologist within Pathology to West Hertfordshire Hospitals
NHS Trust. This is a new post. The post affords opportunity to work with three Consultant Microbiologists in a major department in one of the larger Trusts in the East of England.
The Trust has 3 sites at Watford General Hospital, Hemel Hempstead General Hospital and St Albans City Hospital and is situated north of London with attractive surrounding countryside and excellent local schools and transport links.
The appointee will, together with consultant colleagues, be responsible for the provision of a comprehensive, efficient and cost effective clinical microbiology and infection service as well as an infection control service for all users of the laboratory. The post holder will be responsible with consultant colleagues for the provision of a 24-hour telephone on-call clinical and infection control advisory service currently on a 1:4 rota with prospective cover.