SHO Elderly Care
The Post
BDI Resourcing are seeking an international doctor for an SHO Elderly Care post located in a University Teaching Hospital.
You will join a friendly and supprotive department who will aid your career development.
Post Duties and Responsibilities
1) To support the in-patient and out-patient services in Care of the Elderly at Warwick Hospital as directed by senior team
2) Research, Education, Audit and Continuing Professional Development
a. To take responsibility for continuing professional education in accordance with guidelines set out by the appropriate college/faculty/professional body.
b. To initiate and participate in research and audit programmes in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
c. To work in collaboration with colleagues in developing skills to provide new ways of working across different professions, organisations i.e. community/primary care.
3) Clinical Governance
a. In conjunction with Consultant colleagues, to ensure that the requirements of clinical governance are met.
4) General elements:
a. To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care.
b. To be able to work flexibly, and cross cover for colleagues.
c. To observe the Trust’s agreed policies and procedures
d. To take responsibility for your own health and safety complying with any safe working arrangements, policies and procedures which are in place.
e. To accept a duty to other staff and patients to ensure that any hazards are reported and managed appropriately.
Post Requirements
This post requires a pass in PLAB 2 to apply.
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