Locum Consultant in Respiratory Medicine - Carlisle (DRS-Resp/HQ0310EJ) Carlisle, England
Salary: GBP100 - GBP125 per hour
Client Name: North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Role: Locum Consultant in Respiratory Medicine
Rates: £100 - £125 per hour (PAYE)
Shifts: 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday
Location: Cumberland Infirmary
As a locum consultant in respiratory medicine, you will apply your skills across both acute respiratory medicine and general medicine fields to support patient demand throughout the hospital. Your skills, knowledge, and experience are critical to the provision of patient care services, especially for those with complex medical problems involving multiple symptoms and conditions.
Working flexible shifts at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust, you will join the acute medical workforce on a locum basis, providing particular expertise in diagnostic reasoning and acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) while also being a pillar of clinical and educational support for junior doctors and trainees.
The North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust takes their contribution to medical development and advancement seriously. As a result, you will have access to advanced medical equipment and opportunities for specialism, research, and academia throughout your consultancy.
Main Duties/Responsibilities
* Actively support patients and their families, communicating clinical information to explain diagnoses and treatment options using various methods to ensure practical understanding.
* Coordinate treatment plans and prescribe various types of treatment.
* Provide constant monitoring and care for patients.
* Communicate with patients and the wider multidisciplinary team on shared patient decision making.
* Work in and, where appropriate, lead a multidisciplinary team.
* Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements, delegating effectively to others.
* Recognise, review, and report a patient's condition and any changes to the patient and the multidisciplinary team.
* Perform basic administrative and clerical tasks, such as keeping records of test results, writing prescriptions, providing information to patients, and monitoring treatment plans.
* Conduct research to help develop and test techniques and equipment that can improve procedures and outcomes.
* Help teach and train other junior doctors, medical students, and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications
* Be a GMC registered Doctor (you do NOT need to be on the Specialist Register).
* Have relevant experience at Consultant level, or references to support your transition up to Consultant level.
* Hold evidence of stand-alone Right to Work in the UK (unfortunately locum jobs aren't able to offer visa sponsorship).
* You will need to pass an enhanced background check (DBS).
So, if you are an experienced Consultant with the determination to ensure the highest standards of care are provided to all, apply today and be a part of the outstanding team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust as a locum.
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