27 Oct
Triple West Medical
East Sussex
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 clients department of Care of the Elderly currently comprises three complex care wards and intermediate care and nurse-led wards.
These are in close proximity to the department's office accommodation and out-patient department. There are good multidisciplinary links.
the Department of Care of the Elderly is dedicated to providing a seamless service to Older People and is working towards the achievement of goals and recommendations.
The post is a Specialty Doctor post in Care of the Elderly and will be part of a team of Consultant, Middle Grade, FY2 / CT and FY1 grades.
Recently, in 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as 'Good' overall, and 'Outstanding' for being caring and effective & the Trust launched its ambitious 'Building for our Future' programme.
This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand their hospitals, transforming the environment in which they provide care for generations to come.
The successful appointee will be asked to fulfil various duties, such as : post holder will work closely with the medical and nursing teams on all the wards as well as CCU, Path Lab and Radiology Department, the appointee will support the Foundation and Core trainees in attending both emergency and elective admissions, treat ward patients in consultation with senior staff, review ward patients daily, maintain progress notes, attend resuscitation training and participate as a member of the cardiac arrest team.
This post may be included in the rotation through the local intermediate care rehabilitation unit and provides excellent experience of the growing care in the community agenda, appointee is expected to be committed to the improvement of quality of clinical care in the Clinical Unit and to participate in incident reporting, risk management and Clinical Unit Governance Meetings, the post holder will be expected to participate in clinical teaching of undergraduate and junior medical staff within their supporting Professional Activities as required by the Clinical Unit & appointee will be expected to actively participate in audit.
Our client's location provides the best of both worlds, where there are high quality housing and schools, a thriving restaurant and theatre scene,
excellent transport links to London & a beautiful south east coast with a great rural outdoors area.
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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