Specialty Doctor in Acute Medicine

TN United Kingdom; Swansea; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

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Specialty Doctor in Acute Medicine, Swansea

Client:

Triple West Medical

Location:

Swansea

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

We have been appointed by one of the well performing NHS Trusts in Wales to help recruit a Specialty Doctor in Acute Medicine on a Permanent/NHS Fixed Term basis.

Our client is the largest healthcare organisation in Wales, with responsibility for the health of nearly 700,000 people. The region also attracts some 8 million overnight visitors and 17 million day tourists each year. With a budget of approximately £1.2 billion, the Health Board employs over 16,000 people and provides acute, intermediate, mental health and community services, and also oversees primary care services to the population of North Wales. The Board also provides a number of services to the population of North Powys. As a University Health Board, they collaborate in research and development and offer joint academic posts with Bangor University and Glyndwr University respectively.

The successful appointee will be expected to undertake various duties, such as:

1. Provide day to day general medical support to the care of the patients on the medical wards, most of the time working within one clinical team under the direction of a consultant physician.
2. Participate in the out of hours on-call rota to provide support to the medical wards through an on-call system on a rota basis of 1:8 full-shift pattern with prospective cover.
3. Follow developed escalation pathways as required in order to transfer patients to other units should the clinical need arise.
4. Participate in the ambulatory Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) pathway.
5. Provide emergency help to walk-in attenders at the request of the triage nurses.
6. Provide advice to clinicians in hospital and primary care, originating either from telephone calls or ward referrals.
7. Teaching duties to undergraduate and postgraduate students within the trust.
8. Assistance with Clinical Governance and Audit duties.

Our client is based in a very desirable part of Wales in a unique blend of rural and urban living. Whether it be a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline, or a variety of theatres and live music venues with transport and motorway links to big cities such as Bristol.

Additional Information

• Must have GMC Registration.
• Opportunities for learning time with dedicated consultants.
• Outstanding nearby Schools.
• Good level of housing stock.
• Close Transportation links to major Cities like Manchester & Leeds.

Benefits

• Excellent levels of support with a strong culture of learning.
• Excellent support for personal development.

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