Registrar in General (Internal) Medicine

Job summary

This is a Trust Doctor (non-training) Level 2 post equivalent to ST3 and above. in General Internal Medicine.

Main duties of the job

• General medicine on calls as per the rota which includes long day shifts and night shifts.
• Continuous assessment of patients during on call, leading the team and supervising the junior doctors while on call
• Ensure the patients reviewed are post taken with a consultant during the on call
• Prepare the list of patients in the morning in preparation of the morning post take when on call and ensuring smooth flow of patients between emergency department medical wards (mainly acute medical unit)
• Cover medical specialities wards during the on call
• The post holder will be allocated to one of the medical specialities as a base department and will continue to participate in General (Internal) Medicine on calls. The medical specialities might include Endocrinology, Respiratory Medicine, Gastroenterology, Acute Medicine, Stroke or Care of Elderly.
• To carry out daily ward round during the normal working days on medical wards
• Do specialities outpatient clinics on site and off site if required.
• Teaching medical students and trainee doctors and helping in nursing teaching programmes, run on the ward.
• Taking responsibility for organising timely appraisal and assessments with consultants for portfolio.
• Cover other colleagues in their absence in respect of annual, study leave and bank holidays.

About us

At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do to offer a high-quality patient experience in a caring and supportive environment. This aligns with our vision of providing safe, caring and effective services because people matter.

This is an opportunity to join an NHS organisation that inspires its staff to innovate, with support and encouragement to continually develop. We expect all of our staff to demonstrate the Trust values of Care, Respect and Responsibility.

We believe healthcare is better when provided by supported and dedicated staff, so if you are innovative, forward thinking and dedicated to high quality patient care come and join our amazing team.

At the Dudley Group everyone is welcome, please ensure you have read our Recruitment Equality Statement included in the advert.