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Job summary

Main area
Renal
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week (+ 2 additional PAs (including weekends and out of hours))
Job ref
390-MR-DoM-BA-1723
Employer
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Basildon
Town
Basildon
Salary
£59,175 + 2 additional PAs (including weekends and out of hours)
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
12/11/2024 23:59

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Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust logo

Speciality Doctor - Renal Medicine

Specialty Doctor

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend.

 

We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation determined to provide the best health care services for our local population and working in the best interests of the people we serve.

 

Job overview

We have and excellent opportunity for a Speciality Doctor to join our well-established Medicine, DMOP and Stroke team based at MSE.

You will be based within the Renal Medicine department and your role will include work in general medicine, geriatrics and specialist medicine and you will be expected to carry out their duties in accordance with an agreed timetable to include some early morning and evening work with a commitment to the Acute on Call rota which therefore the post will be for 12 PAs.

You will have the opportunity to attend speciality specific teaching as well as a weekly medical unit grand round and a multi-disciplinary radiology meeting and PACES teaching (organised by the College Tutor and the RCP Associate Tutor) in a division that has a well-structured teaching timetable and an excellent undergraduate teaching programme and undertake OSCES for final MBBS.

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a friendly, supportive team where Multi-Disciplinary Team work is envisaged as a key component the way this Trust works and will involve Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) discussion with other colleagues.

You will be responsible for the continuing care of predominantly renal patients in your charge, including all administrative duties associated with patient care undertaking ward duties under the direction of senior colleagues, providing evidence-based care for patients in a multi-disciplinary setting.

Whilst covering the haemodialysis unit for acute complications with consultant oversight and contributing to routine dialysis out-patient care you will need to take appropriate action in cases of emergencies and unforeseen circumstances.

Working for our organisation

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

As part of a team, you will work with the Consultant Physicians and a team of junior doctors to manage ward in-patients, seeing general medical referrals on other wards, reviewing patients, attending Consultant Ward Rounds and conducting your own ward rounds.

A comprehensive list of duties can be found on the attached Job Description.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • MBBS or Equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • MD or MRCP or equivalent

Professional Registration

Essential criteria
  • Eligible for full GMC registration

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Ability to carry out the following procedures: venepuncture, arterial puncture, chest drains and pleural aspirations
  • Have completed some postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) in relevant specialty

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Trust IDNHS Employers Diversity and Inclusion PartnersApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerArmed Forces Covenant (Silver Award)https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/kickstart-scheme-employer-resources/kickstart-scheme-brand-guidelinesStonewall Silver 2022Disability confident employerNHS Rainbow badgeNHS Pastoral CareNHS 75th Birthday

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Stephanie Cleavely
Job title
Medical Staffing Team Leader
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01268 524900
Additional information

 

 

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