The successful applicant will join a team of fantastic medical professionals who are jointly responsible General Medicine and Medical Outlier ward in-patients (with consultant and Registrar supervision). The successful applicant will also take part in the ward and acute medical take on call rota. Full induction from both a corporate and local perspective will be provided. Our General Medicine service covers care for a 31 bedded Medical Ward encompassing General Medical and Geriatrics and also Medical Outliers located on Surgical Wards (50% of which are over the age of 75) The post holder will conduct ward rounds with ward Consultant and the resident doctors, ensuring all patients are seen daily. The ST1-2s play a key role in ensuring medical team input into the Red2Green meeting which takes place twice daily on each ward. This is a ward based, mini-MDT in which the treatment and discharge plan for each patient on the ward is reviewed with a view to eliminating bottlenecks and non-treatment related delays. The post holder may be required to assist in teaching and supervising the FY2 and FY1 in practical procedures and in their clinical learning. The post operates at the ST1-2 level (dependent on the post holders experience and qualifications) within the firm structure and as such is most suitable for a candidate wishing to gain further experience at ST level in Care of the Elderly Medicine and General (Internal) Medicine. The post offers excellent experience in The post holder will conduct ward rounds with ward Consultant and the resident doctors, ensuring all patients are seen daily. The ST1-2s play a key role in ensuring medical team input into the Red2Green meeting which takes place twice daily on each ward. This is a ward based, mini-MDT in which the treatment and discharge plan for each patient on the ward is reviewed with a view to eliminating bottlenecks and non-treatment related delays. The post holder may be required to assist in teaching and supervising the FY2 and FY1 in practical procedures and in their clinical learning. The post operates at the ST1-2 level (dependent on the post holders experience and qualifications) within the firm structure and as such is most suitable for a candidate wishing to gain further experience at ST level in Care of the Elderly Medicine and General (Internal) Medicine. The post offers excellent experience in The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is proud to care for the communities of West Essex, delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality services. We are part of the Neighbourhood Wave; a national programme thats changing how care is delivered by focusing on prevention, early support, and more joined-up services across health, social care, and the voluntary sector. This means were working more closely with local partners to bring care closer to home and support people to live healthier, more independent lives. Were a supportive and inclusive organisation that values its people. We offer development opportunities, flexible working, and a strong focus on wellbeing. As a Disability Confident and equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Join us and help shape the future of care in West Essex.

Elderly Medicine LED SHO - (ST1-2 equivalent)

More medical jobs in United Kingdom

Browse similar jobs