Job summary
- Main area
- Acute Medicine
- Grade
- Specialty Doctor Same Day Emergency Care/Acute Medicine
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 236-BCO-SDEC-SD-M24-B
- Employer
- Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Fairfield General Hospital
- Town
- Bury
- Salary
- £52,530 - £82,400 PA
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 23/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Specialty Doctor Same Day Emergency Care/Acute Medicine
Specialty Doctor Same Day Emergency Care/Acute Medicine
Job overview
You will be an integral part of the Acute Medical Team at Fairfield General Hospital, Bury, working alongside an experienced team of Consultants and junior medical staff. The post will be predominantly based on the Same Day Emergency Care Unit with some ad-hoc cover to the Acute Medical Unit and in-reach into the Accident and Emergency Department. This post does not include any on-call commitments although they can be added on an ad-hoc or rota basis if desired.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be expected to take part in the assessment and management of patients referred to SDEC. This will include taking part in the daily assessment of patients, initiating management plans for these patients and performing procedures (under supervision if needed).
The post holder will also be expected to take a lead role within board rounds and MDT meetings.
Working for our organisation
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
We are currently in process of updating our values. For the latest information around our values and behaviours, please visit our careers website www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Completed at least 4 years full time hospital service in specialities allied to Acute Medicine since first obtaining full registration
Desirable criteria
- MRCP
Experience
Essential criteria
- Relevant experience in other specialties that would complement a career in Acute Medicine.
- Knowledge of the workings of the NHS. Good organisational skills and time management.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Nicola Rothwell
- Job title
- Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0161 778 2472
- Additional information
Dr Nicola Rothwell, Consultant and Clinical Lead in Acute Medicine, [email protected], 0161 778 2472
Adam Bradley, Directorate Manager for Urgent & Emergency Care, Acute Medicine and Patient Flow, [email protected], 0161 778 2319
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