SHO Resident DoctorNHS
Job summary
HHFT requires a Trust grade doctor to fulfil a general internal medicine post within the medical division. The postholder will be based on general internal medicine wards, experiencing a wide range of clinical cases including Cardiology, Respiratory, Gastroenterology, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Elderly Care, Haematology and Acute Medicine. They have option to participate in the on-call rota.
The post holder will be predominately based at Royal Hampshire County Hospital, but should also be prepared to work at any HHFT site if required.
Working within a team of specialist Consultants and junior doctors, the post holder will be expected to initiate and provide sound clinical/medical practices to patients admitted to the Medicine division, whilst supporting patients' family and friends demonstrating the patient is the central focus of care.
Main duties of the job
Clerk and post take administration; writing in patients notes
Undertake patient reviews
Investigating and initiating medical management
Patient assessment
Drug prescription
Discharge administration
Promptly update patient systems
Attend clinics
Attend Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings.
Facilitate daily board round with MDT
Triage to medical teams/acute physicians as appropriate
Trouble shoot patients on the ward
Participate in ward rounds
Take part in the medical on-call shift system
Job description
For full details of the advertised role, including key responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached job description.
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For full details of the advertised role, including key responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached job description.