Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
This post is central to delivering effective patient care at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The post will be primarily based in Basingstoke but you may be asked to attend other sites as required.
The post will be involved in all aspects of diagnosis and treatment of patients.
The candidate will rotate through Ambulatory Care and Acute assessment area.
Main duties of the job
Provide medical cover to the Acute Medical Service covering Acute Assessment Unit and Medical SDEC 7 days per week.
About us
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
Job responsibilities
Provide medical cover to the Acute Medical Service covering Acute Assessment Unit and Medical SDEC 7 days per week.
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
* MBBS or equivalent
* Management of Acute Adult Medical Admission at SpR level or ST2
* Clinical Knowledge and expertise; appropriate knowledge and ability to sound clinical judgements to problems
* Awards/Distinctions whilst studying for 1st and 2nd degree
* MRCP, MRCS or equivalent
* Evidence of continuing professional development
Experience & Knowledge
* Research skills; demonstrates understanding of the importance of audit & research
* Understanding the importance of multi-disciplinary approach to patient care
* Management skills or qualification
Skills & Ability
* Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff
* Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligence in written and spoken English; ability to build rapport, listen, persuade/negotiate
* ATLS or equivalent
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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