Job summary
Employer heading
Consultant Acute Physician
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Job overview
An opportunity has become available for a Consultant Physician in Acute Medicine to work with a dynamic and developing team and to increase the establishment of Acute Physicians at Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
The exact content of this post could be decided in discussion with the care unit team and be adapted to personal interests/specialty interests.
Applicants will be expected to have a broad based general medical training and to have completed their training in Acute Medicine or General Medicine or be within six months of obtaining their CCT. Any candidate who is unable for personal reasons to work the advertised hours will still be eligible to be considered for the post; if such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on an individual basis between the appointee, Divisional Director, and Medical Director. Less than full time working is supported.
The successful candidate will work for Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. As such they are expected to work within the local policies, procedures, standing orders and standing financial instructions of the Trust. All medical and dental staff under contract to the Trust will be expected to comply with hospital Health and Safety policies.
Main duties of the job
Please see the job description for further details about our hospital and department. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to get in touch to discuss how you could be part of our future plans. Ìý
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Working for our organisation
Chesterfield Royal Hospital is a friendly District General Hospital with the beautiful Peak District on its doorstep. This post presents a great opportunity to live and work in some of the finest landscape this country has to offer.
Major cities such as Sheffield, Leeds, Nottingham and Derby are all within an hour’s train journey, and local airports include East Midlands, Manchester and Leeds Bradford, with London within a couple of hours drive.
There are excellent schools in the local area, only a few minutes from the hospital, as well as nursery childcare on-site.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the job description for further details about our hospital and department. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to get in touch to discuss how you could be part of our future plans. Ìý
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MRCP/FRCP or equivalent
- Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise and entry on GMC specialist Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview.
Desirable criteria
- Specialist interest or additional qualifications in other areas of specialty
- Higher degree
Experience
Essential criteria
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients with acute and general medical problems
- Ability to organise and manage patient lists and priorities
- Quality/audit project experience.
Desirable criteria
- Experience in a similar post
- Previous experience of using online patient record system e.g., SystmOne.
- Ability to undertake training/mentoring of clinical staff and enthusiasm for education
Skills
Essential criteria
- Clinical supervision experience/skills
- Basic IT skills
Desirable criteria
- Motivation skills, leadership skills and flexibility.
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
- Richard Hopkins
- Job title
- Clinical Lead for Acute Medicine
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01246 513965
- Additional information
Dr Mansur Reza: Divisional Director
Tel: 01246 513403
e-mail: [email protected]
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