LED ST3+ Doctor in General Medicine

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

We have a great opportunity for a highly motivated and dynamic middle grade doctor to come and work at Leighton Hospital, Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

You will provide general medical care on the core wards including participation on an on-call rota. In return, although not a training post you will be supported by a range of training opportunities.

The post is for a fixed term period until the 31st August 2024

Applicants should have general medicine experience, good communication skills and be a strong team player to provide safe patient care.

Main duties of the job

The main duties will be to support the Consultant in formulating management plans, writing clear instruction in the medical record from review of patients on the ward and clearly stating any routine tasks to be performed. You will be the senior decision maker in the absence of the Consultant on the ward but will know when to escalate appropriately to the Consultant any issues or concerns. The post holder will be included in an on-call rota which incorporates normal days, evenings, twilights, nights and weekend and bank holiday working.

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond. The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.

We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.

The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.

Date posted

26 September 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£55,329 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

412-MED-7280-F

Job locations

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Middlewich Road

Crewe

CW1 4QJ

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information regarding the role can be found in the attached job description and person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information regarding the role can be found in the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

Essential

Full GMC Registration and a Licence to Practise

Essential

MRCP part 2 or equivalent

essential

Essential

Considerable medicine experience

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

Essential

Full GMC Registration and a Licence to Practise

Essential

MRCP part 2 or equivalent

essential

Essential

Considerable medicine experience

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).