Applications are invited for a Specialty Doctor in Acute Medicine at the Royal Cornwall Hospital on the Same Day Medical Assessment Unit and AMU.
We have a dedicated built unit to deliver Same Day Medical Care. The unit is open from 08.00 to 22.00 and has eight treatment chairs, eight trollies, two clinic rooms, two side rooms and two RATS bays, delivering brilliant same day care. The AMU has 53 beds.
The Acute Medical team consists of eight Consultants and nine Specialty Doctors.
Applicants will be required to have experience of working within the NHS at a Junior / CMT / Trust SHO Doctor level which must include working in Medicine for a minimum period of 12 months. You will require current ALS / ATLS (or equivalent) and will also be GMC registered.
You will have access to study leave and the experience will be equivalent to a training post. You will be subject to the Terms and Conditions of the substantive posts within the Trust.
Applications are welcomed from those unable to work full time or those wishing to job-share.
Main duties of the job
Assessment and management of acute admissions to the Acute Medical Unit and Same Day Medical Assessment Unit.
Attend ward rounds as timetabled.
Attend multi-disciplinary ward.
Assessment of patients in the Emergency.
Fulfill the duties of the weekly timetable including out of hours.
Participate in Clinical.
Participate in departmental Education and Training sessions.
Person Specification
Full GMC registration with Licence to practise.
MB ChB or equivalent medical qualification.
Has met Foundation Training Competencies.
ALS or equivalent.
Experience in specialty relevant to application.
Additional qualifications e.g. BSc, MSc, PhD or equivalent.
Experience
Eligible to work at ST level.
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.
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