The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAH) is looking to appoint a Trust grade doctor to work within General Medicine.
This post gives the successful candidate an excellent opportunity to experience General and Geriatric medicine in a busy DGH setting with daily Consultant supervision.
You will be expected to take an active role in the department, participating in daily ward and board rounds, implementation of early assessment, diagnostics and clinical management of patients in all our areas.
You must hold a current full registration with the General Medical Council and have experience across a broad range of Medical sub-specialties.
The successful applicant will join a team of fantastic medical professionals who are jointly responsible for Care of the Elderly ward in-patients. The successful applicant will take part in the ward and acute medical take on call rota. Full induction from both a corporate and local perspective will be provided.
The admissions are an unselected acute adult medical take. The post will work under the supervision of the Care of the Elderly Consultants for inpatient.
The post holder will participate in ward rounds, ensuring all patients are seen daily.
The post holder will play a key role in ensuring medical team input into the Red2Green meeting which takes place twice daily on each ward. This is a ward-based, mini-MDT in which the treatment and discharge plan for each patient on the ward is reviewed with a view to eliminating bottlenecks and non-treatment related delays.
The post holder will work closely with the medical team and wider multidisciplinary clinical team in his/her area of work to deliver high quality patient care. The post holder will also support the consultant in driving forward service improvements according to the changing and increasing needs of the population.
Please see the job description attached for further information on duties and responsibilities of this position.
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