Job summary
Fixed Term 09-Dec-2024 until 02-Sep-2025
Working within a team of specialist Consultants and junior doctors in training, the post holder will be expected to initiate and provide sound clinical/medical practices to patients admitted to the Medicine division, whilst supporting patients' family and friends demonstrating the patient is the central focus of care. The post involves participation in the on-call post holder will be predominately based at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital but should also be prepared to work at any HHFT site if required.
Main duties of the job
1. Clerk and post take administration; writing in patients noteso Undertake patient reviewso Investigating and initiating medical managemento Patient assessmento Drug prescription+o Discharge administrationo Promptly update patient systemso Attend clinicso Attend Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) Facilitate daily board round with MDTo Triage to medical teams/acute physicians as appropriateo Trouble shoot patients on the wardo Conduct ward roundso Provide supervision and management to junior doctorso Take part in the medical on-call shift system.
About us
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the major provider of hospital services to the population of North and mid Hampshire and surrounding areas. The hospitals in Basingstoke and Winchester providea comprehensive range of acute services as well as being a tertiary referral centre for colorectal, liver, peritoneal carcinomatosis, haemophilia and pseudomyxoma surgery.
Services are provided across Basingstoke, Winchester and Andover sites.
The Trust covers a population of 600,000 incorporating Basingstoke & North Hampshire Hospitals (BNHH), Royal Hampshire County Hospital (RHCH) in Winchester, Andover War Memorial Hospital (AWMH) and community hospitals. We provide one hospital service across multiple localities, delivering services as close as possible to the patient. BNHH and RHCH are 23 miles apart, situated in the middle of the M3 corridor, with excellent transport links to London and the south coast.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person Specification
Training and Qualifications
Essential
2. MBBS or equivalent
3. GMC Registration
4. Basic Life Support
5. Management of Medical Admissions at ST3+ level
6. MRCP Part 1 and 2
Desirable
7. Advanced Life Support
8. MRCP
9. Evidence of continuing professional updating
10. Awards/distinctions whilst study for 1st or 2nd Degree
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
11. Evidence of safe, sound clinical practices
12. Experience of working within the NHS
Desirable
13. Experience of teaching medical students
14. Appropriate specialty experience
Skills and Ability
Essential
15. Proficient and efficient handling of medical problems
16. Evidence of safe sound practical procedures
17. Ability to work effectively on an on-call rota
18. Understanding the importance of multi-disciplinary approaches to patent care
19. Ability to organise and prioritise busy workloads and work under pressure
Desirable
20. Highly motivated approach
Other Specific Requirements
Essential
21. Positivity
22. Inquisitive
23. Tenacious
24. Excellent time keeping and reliability