Job summary
OH, THE STORIES THEY COULD TELL.
THEIR NEXT ONE COULD BE ABOUT YOU.
We're looking for a Locum Consultant Physician to join our team in the Department of Elderly Medicine.
We'll:
Provide a job plan flexible to your expertise and interests that allows you to flourish
Support your development by protecting time for study and professional development
Include you on our journey to continue to push boundaries by seeking new and innovative ways of giving the best possible care to our patients
Remarkable people
From day one, you join a Trust that always looks out for you. A Trust that makes sure you feel an integral part of the team, and the NHS as a whole. A Trust that listens, learns and improves from feedback. Especially yours.
Main duties of the job
You'll:
Enjoy working with a multi award-winning team of geriatricians in a recently transformed department
Have the opportunity to work on one of our innovative base wards, within our newly refurbished Frailty Assessment Beds, or at the heart of the action within our nationally recognised, award winning Frailty Intervention Team
Be encouraged and supported to develop a subspeciality interest of your choice.
Be a significant part of our exciting adventure within a department that pushes boundaries to achieve excellence in patient care whilst maintaining its ranking within the top 10% of performing geriatric departments nationally.
About us
HUTH has two main sites: Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital with an annual budget of approximately £500 million. The Trust employs around 11,000 staff and serves an extended population of 1.25 million, delivering a number of outpatient services from locations across the area.
The Trust's secondary care service portfolio is comprehensive, covering the major medical and surgical specialties, routine and specialist diagnostic services and other clinical support services. These services are provided primarily to a catchment population of approximately 600,000 in the Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire area.
HUTH provides specialist and tertiary services to a population of 1.25 million extending from Scarborough in North Yorkshire to Grimsby and Scunthorpe in North East and North Lincolnshire respectively.
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust strongly encourages new starters to have the Covid-19 vaccine. However, it is not a mandatory requirement to work for us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- GMC Registered Medical Practitioner
Desirable
- Additional qualifications, Such as MD, PhD.
Clinical Experience
Essential
- Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining CCT in General Medicine (Acute Medicine). General and subspecialty experience.
- Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of general medical and age-related problems, both in clinic and in emergency setting
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
Desirable
- Additional sub-specialty experience particularly with relationship to: 1.Acute frailty 2.Parkinsons Disease 3.Community geriatrics 4.Orthogeriatrics
Management and Administrative
Essential
- Ability to advise on smooth and efficient running of specialist service
- Ability to organise and manage workload
- Ability to manage and lead medical team
Desirable
- Ability to manage and lead specialist unit and working parties as appropriate
Teaching and Audit
Essential
- Experience of supervising junior medical staff.
- Ability to teach clinical skills.
- Committed to formal and informal teaching of medical staff, AHPs and medical students.
Desirable
- Formal undergraduate teaching experience.
- Experience of designing Teaching and Audit programmes.
- Ability to supervise postgraduate research
Research Experience
Essential
- Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems
- Publications in peer reviewed journals
Desirable
- Postgraduate thesis and/or previous experience in Research
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- GMC Registered Medical Practitioner
Desirable
- Additional qualifications, Such as MD, PhD.
Clinical Experience
Essential
- Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining CCT in General Medicine (Acute Medicine). General and subspecialty experience.
- Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of general medical and age-related problems, both in clinic and in emergency setting
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
Desirable
- Additional sub-specialty experience particularly with relationship to: 1.Acute frailty 2.Parkinsons Disease 3.Community geriatrics 4.Orthogeriatrics
Management and Administrative
Essential
- Ability to advise on smooth and efficient running of specialist service
- Ability to organise and manage workload
- Ability to manage and lead medical team
Desirable
- Ability to manage and lead specialist unit and working parties as appropriate
Teaching and Audit
Essential
- Experience of supervising junior medical staff.
- Ability to teach clinical skills.
- Committed to formal and informal teaching of medical staff, AHPs and medical students.
Desirable
- Formal undergraduate teaching experience.
- Experience of designing Teaching and Audit programmes.
- Ability to supervise postgraduate research
Research Experience
Essential
- Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems
- Publications in peer reviewed journals
Desirable
- Postgraduate thesis and/or previous experience in Research
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).
