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This is an exciting opportunity to join the ENT team at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust as a ST1.
The department consists of nine ENT consultants who cover all areas of ENT and is the only recognised head and neck cancer centre in Kent. The department and trust is expanding in conjunction with new Kent and Medway Medical School.
The main department including a specialist ward, inpatients, outpatient, emergency care and the head & neck centre is based at the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford while Kent and Canterbury hospital (KCH) provides a large number of outpatient clinics, day & 24 hour surgery and robotic head and neck surgery. We also provide a clinics at the Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother (QEQM) Hospital in Margate.
On-call responsibilities include taking calls from A&E’s, GP’s, minor injury centres and ward referrals including KCH and QEQM. These referrals need to be triaged into those that need immediate review and management which you will be expected to arrange and perform before organising on-going care or escalating as necessary. Alternatively patients can be booked into the emergency clinic or on-site reviews in other hospitals co-ordinated with other members of the team.
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘Documents to download’. If you have further queries please don’t hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.
Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.