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Specialty Doctor in Care of the Elderly, West Midlands
Client:
Triple West Medical
Location:
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
50f469b05cba
Job Views:
6
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
We have been assigned by one of the UK's more prestigious NHS Trusts to help them recruit a Specialty Doctor in Care of the Elderly on either a Substantive or an NHS Fixed Term basis for 12 months to join their successful department.
Our client is an integrated organisation providing community and acute hospital services within the local health economy with a total income of just over £220 million. The Trust directly employs over 4000 staff making us one of the largest employers in the West Midlands. The hospital site was substantially redeveloped between 2007 and 2010 and has 550 acute beds. It also comprises outpatient, diagnostic and treatment facilities for short stay cases while the upgraded older building provides emergency care. Over the last 12 months more than £50m has been invested in healthcare services across the hospital's estate which includes two new, state-of-the-art MRI scanners, the creation of a new 22 bedded Intensive Care Unit and a new Obstetric Theatre and expansion of the Neonatal Unit. Our client is implementing a new Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system this year as part of its exciting digital transformation journey.
The successful appointee will be asked to fulfil various duties, such as:
1. Work on the general/elderly Unit supporting our advanced nurse practitioners as well as the junior doctor team with other middle grade staff.
2. Provide first line of support for Specialty Trainees and Foundation Doctors and take the lead in the care of seriously ill patients.
3. See and treat all categories of patients in Frail/Elderly Care/Geriatric and General Internal Medicine, consolidating experience in a supportive General/Elderly environment.
4. Gain additional experience in a specialty of your chosen field (frailty, orthogeriatric, Parkinson's disease, falls, tilt table, etc.).
5. Assist in teaching junior members of staff in the department.
6. Partake in the Trust Specialty Doctor teaching and training programme & Independent ward rounds twice a week.
Our client offers the best of both worlds, the attractions of big cities, attractive market towns and villages, all within easy travelling distance & excellent transport links to big cities such as Birmingham & London along with 2 highly touted international airports.
Additional Information:
* 10 P.A's
* Prestigious NHS Trust
* A well supported & friendly team
* Must have GMC Registration
* Outstanding Schools within public and private sectors
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