Specialty Doctor in Acute Medicine
BDI Resourcing are seeking to recruit a dedicated Specialty Doctor in Acute Medicine! The position is within the beautiful South West of England.
The post:
- The Specialty Doctor will work under the supervision of and be responsible to his/her respective consultant, or the on call consultant and, ultimately the Clinical Director for Acute Medicine.
Duties of post:
- Maintain the highest clinical standards in the management of all patients.
- Be required to provide a senior level of support to the department.
- Assess and manage where appropriate patients with a range of conditions within acute medicine.
- Attend ward rounds both with the consultants and with the specialty training doctors/clinical fellows. The Specialty Doctor may be responsible for unaccompanied ward rounds.
- Perform additional duties in exceptional circumstances during emergencies or unforeseen circumstances.
- Actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning clinical governance and audit. Regular contribution to departmental meetings, journal club and medical grand rounds of the hospital.
Additional benefits:
- Supported and encouraged to participate in continuing professional development (CPD) appraisal and revalidation.
Requirements:
- Full GMC
- MRCP
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The post:
- Study leave can usually be arranged, subject to notice, for educational activities relevant to acute medicine. Relevant study-leave includes life-support courses, other general medicine courses, and preparation for exams.
- As a forward-thinking department, interested in reviewing outcomes and improving quality they encourage involvement in clinical audit.
Duties of post:
- The post holder will be supported and expected to fulfil the CPD requirements of the Royal College of Physicians.
- There will be regular appraisals and mentoring with an engaged and motivated Acute medicine Consultant.
- The post-holder will be strongly encouraged to work towards post-graduate examinations (if not already held).
Additional support:
- CESR support provided for those accumulating evidence for specialist registration application.
Requirements:
- OET/IELTS
- MRCP
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Roles and Responsibilities:
- Patient safety, dignity and care are the highest priority and at the centre of all that you do.
- To provide high quality care to patients, including clinical leadership and supervision of junior medical staff, ensuring the highest standards of clinical care are provided to all patients attending the hospital.
- To be proactive in ensuring that all patients receive rapid assessment, treatment and clinical decision making, whilst ensuring our standard to deliver safe quality and performance are delivered and sustained.
- To provide teaching and training to undergraduates.
- To be proactive in the Departments clinical governance agenda, thereby abiding by the clinical and corporate governance policies of the Trust.
- To participate in relevant audit and quality assurance processes.
Requirements: Full MRCP, GMC, ALS/ACLS, Experience of educating more junior members of department & a desire to step up to a consultant level in the long term.