Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
We are looking to appoint a full time Consultant Physician in Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Medicine to join our dynamic and developing team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital. Applicants will be expected to have completed, or be within six months of completing, Higher Specialist Training in General (Internal) Medicine with CCT & entry onto the Specialist Register. You will have a passion and enthusiasm for providing the highest quality compassionate care, along with ambition & skills to drive improvement and engage others in the importance of this work. We anticipate the opportunity for the appointee to develop a sub-specialty interest within the role. Responsibility for an average of 14 patients on one ward and a small number of outliers if required, is shared on an on/off ward rotation with other members of the team, i.e. one month "on ward" and 3 months "off ward", during which there are additional subspecialty clinics. Participation in the medical consultant acute on-call rota is expected, on a 1:16 basis. Weekday on call will consist of post take ward round for two bays in EMU totalling 12 patients. There are no evening ward rounds, and the rest of EMU/CDU/short stay post take is undertaken by the acute medicine team. During weekend on call, working hours are 08:00 to 14:00 Saturday and 08:00 to 16:00 Sunday with night on calls only on Sunday. Main duties of the job
For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role. Person Specification
Qualifications
MRCP/FRCP or equivalent Training to level commensurate with award of CCT or within 6 months CCT in General Medicine and Diabetes-Endocrinology Entry on GMC Specialist Register Higher Degree Specialist interest or additional qualifications in other areas of diabetes/endocrinology Experience
Experience of supervising junior doctors Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of diabetes-endocrinology issues Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients Experience in a similar post Experience in a leadership role Clinical leadership experience or training Experience as an educational supervisor or clinical tutor Skills
General and clinical skills in order to be able to participate in the GIM on-call rota Communicate effectively with multi-professional colleagues to ensure a professional relationship. Motivational skills, leadership skills, flexible approach 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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