Job summary
Working within a team of specialist Consultants and junior doctors in training, the post holder will be expected to initiate and provide sound clinical/medical practices to patients presented to the medical SDEC, whilst supporting patients' family and friends demonstrating the patient is the central focus of care.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of the job are to act as a senior decision maker within the medical SDEC unit with oversight of the patient needs through assessment, diagnostics and treatment planning and intervention. You will be working alongside a group of experiences ACPs and nursing staff actively pulling patients from the front door as well as reviewing any ongoing caseload of patients.
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 description
Job responsibilities
- Supervising junior doctors and ACPs
- Investigating and initiating medical management
- Patient assessment
- Drug prescription
- Post take administration: writing in patients notes and clinical admin
- Undertake patient reviews
- Promptly up date patient systems
- Attend Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings.
- Facilitate daily board round with MDT
- Triage to medical teams/acute physicians as appropriate
- Participate in ward rounds
- Participate in research activities
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Supervising junior doctors and ACPs
- Investigating and initiating medical management
- Patient assessment
- Drug prescription
- Post take administration: writing in patients notes and clinical admin
- Undertake patient reviews
- Promptly up date patient systems
- Attend Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings.
- Facilitate daily board round with MDT
- Triage to medical teams/acute physicians as appropriate
- Participate in ward rounds
- Participate in research activities
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Management of Acute Adult Medical Admission at SpR level or ST2
Desirable
- Experience of teaching medical juniors and students
Qualifications
Essential
- MB,BS or equivalent
- GMC registration
Desirable
skills
Essential
- Ability to prioritise a number of conflicting jobs when under pressure
- Evidence of safe sound practical procedures
- Understanding the importance of multi-disciplinary approaches to patent care
Desirable
- Highly motivated approach
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Management of Acute Adult Medical Admission at SpR level or ST2
Desirable
- Experience of teaching medical juniors and students
Qualifications
Essential
- MB,BS or equivalent
- GMC registration
Desirable
skills
Essential
- Ability to prioritise a number of conflicting jobs when under pressure
- Evidence of safe sound practical procedures
- Understanding the importance of multi-disciplinary approaches to patent care
Desirable
- Highly motivated approach
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
