Job overview
Trust Registrar in Rheumatology/GIM
The Trust is recruiting to a Trust Specialist Registrar post in Rheumatology for a fixed term of 12 months. The post will be based at Northwick Park Hospital only and it would be an ideal starting point for someone looking to apply for SpR training schemes in Rheumatology.
The postholder will work as a member of the Rheumatology team with F1 trainees, SHOs, ST registrars and the consultant staff to ensure high quality care of rheumatology and medical patients. The rheumatology team is responsible for care of patients on Jonson Ward, DRU ward and outlying patients on Gray ward. The rheumatology team provide rheumatological opinions and urgent care to the Ambulatory Emergency Care Unit.
There are currently 7 consultants in rheumatology and general medicine to whom the post holder will be responsible and this team will be expanding to 8 by the end of the year. All have a particular interest in the interface of general medicine in rheumatology, and two of them are responsible for running a nationally commissioned service for connective tissue diseases.
Main duties of the job
Ward Duties
Outpatient Duties
the post holder will contribute to rheumatology clinics in a predominantly supernumerary manner. Rheumatology general and sub-specialty clinics take place in Northwick Park, including early arthritis, connective tissue disease, metabolic bone disease, injection clinics, and ankylosing spondylitis clinic.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post holder will work Monday to Friday, 0900-1700 and is expected to cover the following duties. These are subject to change in line with service development.
Please see JD for detailed job duties
Person specification
Teaching
Essential
- Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff
Desirable
- Evidence of ongoing interest and achievement in research
Education Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS (or equivalent)
- Full GMC registration
- Part 2 MRCP UK (or equivalent) at expected start date of post
Desirable
- MRCP (PACES)
- MD, PhD or equivalent
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Successful completion of Core Medical Training (or equivalent)
Desirable
- Some evidence of involvement in audit and/or presentations
- Clinical experience in Rheumatology
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This advert is for Trust Registrar in Rheumatology/GIM with London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Rheumatology role. The advertised salary is £45,715 - £69,976 per annum. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed term). The application deadline is 13 Aug 2026.
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