Consultant Rheumatologist

A leading University Health Board in South Wales is seeking an ambitious Consultant Rheumatologist to join a growing and well-established Rheumatology team serving a population of over 400,000.

This is an excellent opportunity to shape services, develop clinical interests, and work within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment — all while enjoying an exceptional quality of life by the coast.

The Opportunity:

You will join a team of Consultant Rheumatologists, supported by specialist registrars, specialist nurses, and a strong MDT, delivering comprehensive Rheumatology services across the local hospital sites.

The service benefits from::

- Modern outpatient facilities across multiple sites
- A dedicated Rheumatology Day Unit
- DXA Bone Scanner services
- Strong nursing and administrative support
- No on-call commitment, supporting a healthy work–life balance

Teaching, Research & Development:

As a University Health Board, they have strong academic links with nearby Universities offering genuine opportunities to develop a teaching or research portfolio.

You will be encouraged and supported to:
- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate trainees
- Participate in and lead audits and quality improvement projects
- Contribute to clinical governance and service development
- Engage in research activity aligned to your interests
- Protected SPA time and financial support for CPD are provided.

About You:

- We are keen to hear from motivated clinicians who are:
- GMC registered with a licence to practise
- On the GMC Specialist Register in Rheumatology, or within 6 months of CCT at interview
- Clinically confident in managing a wide range of rheumatological conditions, including complex disease
- Committed to multidisciplinary working and service improvement
- Interested in teaching, leadership, audit or research

Location:

- Stunning coastline, beaches and countryside
- Excellent transport links
- Affordable housing
- A vibrant cultural and university city environment
- It's an ideal location for clinicians seeking professional challenge without compromising quality of life.

What's On Offer:

- Consultant salary in line with Welsh Consultant pay scales
- No on-call duties
- Flexible working options
- Generous CPD support
- Relocation assistance (subject to policy)
- Free on-site parking
- Strong mentoring and consultant development programmes

Interested?

Please apply below or contact us on 02077473035