Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Clinical Microbiology – Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
The Chester & Wirral microbiology service is hosted by Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The trust is responsible for Arrowe Park Hospital, Clatterbridge Hospital, and Wirral Women and Children’s Hospital. The microbiology laboratory performs a wide range of microbiology investigations including bacteriology, virology and mycology. The trainee will be based at Arrowe Park Hospital with the Wirral clinical microbiology team and will be expected to travel between Arrowe Park Hospital and the off-site Chester & Wirral microbiology laboratory in Bromborough Wirral.
Expected MSc university location - may be subject to change
Queen Mary University of London
Contact details for queries relating to location choice - for shortlisted applicants only
Name: Mr Lee Carter
Email: lcarter2@nhs.net
Respiratory and Sleep Science – Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
The trainee will be based at Arrowe Park Hospital as part of Wirral University Teaching Hospitals (WUTH). The trainee will be expected to travel between different sites including but not limited to Clatterbridge Hospital and six GP practices across Wirral. There are good public transport links including a shuttle bus service between Arrowe Park Hospital and Clatterbridge Hospital as well as on-site hospital accommodation. The Neurophysiology placement will take place at The Walton Centre. The Sleep placement will take place at Aintree Hospital. This is a combined cardiorespiratory department, so the cardiac placement will be met at the host location and will include exposure to a wide range of cardiac diagnostic processes including echo services. The McArdle Library at Arrowe Park Hospital is available 24/7 with WUTH Trust ID badge. WUTH staff will have access to UpToDate and BMJ best practice.
Expected MSc university location - may be subject to change
Newcastle University
Contact details for queries relating to location choice - for shortlisted applicants only
Name: Ashvina Nawoor
Email: ashvina.nawoor1@nhs.net