Main duties of the job Main clinical duties include:
Work within the operating theatres involving both elective and emergency patients. Care of inpatients, including ward rounds. Supporting more junior doctors and physician assistants. Minor procedures such as suturing, arterial blood gas sampling, and cannulation. To develop enhanced clinical skills, especially in the assessment and management of acutely ill patients. To have excellent team-working skills with the abilities and professional attitude to work well in a multi-professional team. To deliver clinical and quality targets agreed both nationally and locally with clinical teams and commissioners. To follow patients throughout their clinical pathways.
Working for your organisation The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is the main provider of acute hospital services for around half a million people in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and mid Wales. Encompassing some of the most picturesque parts of England and Wales, the Trust’s catchment stretches from the Cambrian Mountains in the west to Newport and the fringes of the Black Country in the east. The main towns include: Bridgnorth, Ludlow, Market Drayton, Oswestry, Shrewsbury and Whitchurch (in Shropshire); Newport, Telford and Wellington (in Telford & Wrekin); and Newtown and Welshpool (in Powys) – all beautiful and unique. Our main service locations are the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford and the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) in Shrewsbury, which are located 20 minutes’ drive apart. Together they provide 99% of our activity. Both hospitals provide a wide range of acute hospital services including accident & emergency, outpatients, diagnostics, inpatient medical care, and critical care. Detailed job description and main responsibilities The post-holder will be expected to contribute to the 1:10 (General Surgery) or 1:6 (Urology) full-shift rotas. The rotas are compliant with the terms and conditions of the 2016 Doctors and Dentists in Training Contract and Working Time Regulations (1998) and have been carefully designed to maximise training opportunities for doctors while maintaining a safe and efficient service, with an even spread of long days and nights.
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