Hywel Dda University Health Board

ST-LAS (Higher) in Rheumatology

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Job summary

This is a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic doctor interested in rheumatology to join a supportive team to develop knowledge and clinical skills to provide holistic care to patients with rheumatological diseases in the outpatient and inpatient settings.

Main duties of the job

You will provide a clinical service with rheumatology colleagues to provide assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients in the outpatient and inpatient settings. We seek an enthusiastic, supportive and compassionate doctor to help deliver care to patients.

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About us

Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales. We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through:

Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest;

Seven community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire;

48 general practices (six of which are managed practices), 47 dental practices (including three orthodontic), 99 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices (43 providing Eye Health Examination Wales and 34 low vision services) and 17 domiciliary only providers and 11 health centres;

Numerous locations providing mental health and learning disabilities services;

Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales.

Details

Date posted

01 March 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

Depending on experience £37,737 - £59,336 per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

100-MED-PPH-103-A

Job locations

Prince Philip Hospital

Llanelli

SA14 8QF


Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the role requirements please see attached Job Description and Person Specification

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the role requirements please see attached Job Description and Person Specification

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration with Licence to practice
  • Valid Certified Advanced Life Support Skills

Clinical Experience

Essential

  • -Commitment to team approach and multi-disciplinary working
  • Able to apply knowledge
  • Able to apply knowledge
  • Experience of assessment of emergencies
  • Experience of NHS

Desirable

  • -Additional clinical qualification(s)

Clinical Governance

Essential

  • participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice

Desirable

  • Knowledge of risk management
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration with Licence to practice
  • Valid Certified Advanced Life Support Skills

Clinical Experience

Essential

  • -Commitment to team approach and multi-disciplinary working
  • Able to apply knowledge
  • Able to apply knowledge
  • Experience of assessment of emergencies
  • Experience of NHS

Desirable

  • -Additional clinical qualification(s)

Clinical Governance

Essential

  • participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice

Desirable

  • Knowledge of risk management

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).

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.

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).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Prince Philip Hospital

Llanelli

SA14 8QF


Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Prince Philip Hospital

Llanelli

SA14 8QF


Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant Rheumatologist

Dr Jayne Evans

jayne.evans10@wales.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

01 March 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

Depending on experience £37,737 - £59,336 per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

100-MED-PPH-103-A

Job locations

Prince Philip Hospital

Llanelli

SA14 8QF


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