Description
This post provides an excellent opportunity to gain ST1-3 level experience in paediatrics, including paediatric subspecialties, at a busy tertiary paediatric centre.
The post will be part of the general paediatric ST1-3 on call rota and will provide cover for different areas of paediatric medicine, including inpatient wards, ambulatory unit and children's emergency department.
Job Responsibilities:
- General Paediatrics: daily assessment of children, planning of treatment, organising and arranging investigations, and liaison with other departments and teams.
- Paediatric Infectious Diseases/oncology: part of the ward team caring for patients on Pinckney ward, involving in caring for patients with oncological diagnosis.
- Paediatric Surgery: regional referral centre for children requiring paediatric surgery.
- Paediatric Neurosciences: regional neurosurgical centre and hosts regional tertiary paediatric neurology.
- Paediatric Community Services: providing a comprehensive service for a wide range of neurodevelopmental problems.
Person Specification:
- Education: Full registration with GMC with licence to practice, APLS/EPALS/NLS.
- Experience: Completion of F1 and F2 level posts or equivalent, Paediatric SHO level experience in the UK.
- Knowledge: Basic knowledge of general paediatrics and the assessment of children, Recognition of seriously ill child.
- Skills: Venous cannulation, venepuncture, lumbar puncture, interpretation of paediatric investigations, Good IT skills and experience with electronic medical records.
- Personal: Ability to work in a Multi-disciplinary team, Good interpersonal skills, Commitment to continuing medical education.
Benefits:
- Salary: £55,355 a year per annum pro rata
- Contract: Fixed term
- Duration: 8 months
- Working pattern: Full-time
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