Consultant General Paediatrician with specialist interest in Diabetes
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
General Paediatric duties include 8 ward weeks/year with double Consultant of The Week cover for the Paediatric Wards. One Consultant is in charge of the Children's Clinical Decision Area (including 9 x 24h short stay beds) and provides clinical support to the Step-Up Ambulatory Care Nurses looking after children at home. The other Consultant is in charge of the Children's and Young People Unit (Ward 30) and conducts the daily hand overs and ward rounds.
Main duties of the job
General Paediatric duties include 8 ward weeks/year with double Consultant of The Week cover for the Paediatric Wards. All children seen in CCDA and admitted to the Ward during the week will be officially under the care of the Ward Consultant unless already under the care of another Consultant.
Duties will also include participation in the on call rota (all existing full time consultant posts have 2.13 PA/week for on-call duties which includes an allocation for weekend ward rounds) and a contribution to delivering the safeguarding service for non-sexual abuse assessments.
About us
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
* We are one team
We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Job responsibilities
The Paediatric team have recently adopted a working pattern to provide resident evening cover of the wards until 22:00 throughout the week Monday to Friday and second consultant ward round support at the weekend 08:45-1400.
Duties will also include participation in the on call rota and a contribution to delivering the safeguarding service for non-sexual abuse assessments.
Person Specification
Experience
* Evidence of completing a period of approved training in Paediatrics
Qualifications
* MBChB or equivalent MRCP or FRCS of equivalent to specialty (UK) or equivalent Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK) or equivalent CCT or within 6 months of AAC date On Specialist Register with GMC and continue to hold a licence to practice
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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