Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + make a difference for every patient
Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet is a purely elective care hospital, focusing on orthopaedics, ophthalmology, general surgery, ENT, urology and Gynaecology. If you are an innovative individual who would like to support a world class service we would like to hear from you.
Should you wish to relocate a generous relocation package is available. The Mendip Hills, an area of outstanding natural beauty, are only a few miles away. The beautiful Cathedral city of Wells and Glastonbury have high ranking state- and independent schools. Frome and Castle Cary have direct train links to London. To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact rebecca.stevens@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team, or call 07753313395.
We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.
Follow our patients journey to see why we're so proud to do the work we do:
Main duties of the job
You will be required to work flexibility across the majority of areas within the hospital as part of a wider clinical team including Anaesthetics, Pre-op nursing team, Pharmacy, Physiotherapist and Resident doctors. You will play a crucial role in assessing and improving patients' cardio-respiratory function prior to surgery, ensuring optimal outcomes and minimising the risk of complications. You will also be involved in pre-assessment and would support the nursing team and be supervised by the Pre-op anaesthetic lead and MD. The candidate will not be required to perform Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CePet), but must possess a background in assessing functional capabilities e.g Scuttle walk and implementing health optimisation strategies
Responsibilites include but are not limited to:
- Patient Assessment: thorough medical evaluations of surgical patients, focusing on their cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Pre-optimisation Strategies: Develop and implement individualised pre-optimisation plans
- Pre-habilitation Programs: Design and supervise tailored pre-habilitation programs that engage patients in physical and lifestyle interventions
- Performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures subject to training to include but not exclusively venipuncture, cannulation and arterial blood gases, arterial line insertion,
About us
- Doctor of Medicine or equivalent medical degree from an accredited institution with GMC registration
- Valid medical license to practice in UK
- Hold valid Adult Life Support certification and be actively involved in resuscitation training
- Minimum of 3 years experience in perioperative medicine, anaesthesia, internal medicine , surgery or General Practice.
We would be particularly interested in an individual with GP background who might wish to combine this role with a specialty area of practice such as musculoskeletal or womens health as part of our Private GP offering.
Salary is competitive, but substantive employment only to be considered.
Everything we do is focused on providing a high standard of safe and effective patient care. When youre part of the Practice Plus Group team, you dont just have a job. You have a career. We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, well support you. If you just want to stay in your role, thats fine too. Well help you be the best you can be. We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life.
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + make a difference for every patient
Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet is a purely elective care hospital, focusing on orthopaedics, ophthalmology, general surgery, ENT, urology and Gynaecology. If you are an innovative individual who would like to support a world class service we would like to hear from you.
Should you wish to relocate a generous relocation package is available. The Mendip Hills, an area of outstanding natural beauty, are only a few miles away. The beautiful Cathedral city of Wells and Glastonbury have high ranking state- and independent schools. Frome and Castle Cary have direct train links to London. To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact rebecca.stevens@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team, or call 07753313395.
We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.
Follow our patients journey to see why we're so proud to do the work we do:
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + make a difference for every patient
Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet is a purely elective care hospital, focusing on orthopaedics, ophthalmology, general surgery, ENT, urology and Gynaecology. If you are an innovative individual who would like to support a world class service we would like to hear from you.
Should you wish to relocate a generous relocation package is available. The Mendip Hills, an area of outstanding natural beauty, are only a few miles away. The beautiful Cathedral city of Wells and Glastonbury have high ranking state- and independent schools. Frome and Castle Cary have direct train links to London. To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact rebecca.stevens@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team, or call 07753313395.
We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.
Follow our patients journey to see why we're so proud to do the work we do:
Person Specification
Qualifications
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Experience
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- full person spec available when you hit "apply"
Additional Criteria
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- full person spec available when you hit "apply"
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- full person spec available when you hit "apply"
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- full person spec available when you hit "apply"
Desirable
- full person spec available when you hit "apply"
Experience
Essential
- full person spec available when you hit "apply"
Desirable
- full person spec available when you hit "apply"
Additional Criteria
Essential
- full person spec available when you hit "apply"
Desirable
- full person spec available when you hit "apply"
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).