COMMUNITY PAEDIATRICS SPECIALTY DOCTOR (BARKING)
North East London NHS Foundation Trust
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COMMUNITY PAEDIATRICS SPECIALTY DOCTOR
(BARKING)
Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert, at any time, in the event of receiving suitable applicants.
Job Details:
The post is for 10 sessions as a Specialty doctor in Community Paediatrics department based at Child and family centre, Axe Street, Barking. The post holder will be a GMC registered clinician responsible for patients allocated to them and will assess, manage, plan and deliver care, including being professionally and legally accountable.
The post holder will support their peers and team leader and be an effective team member whilst working on their own initiative. They will supervise junior colleagues. They will have a commitment to collaborative working and actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals and agencies.
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Main duties of the job
The post holder will work alongside 4 substantive consultants, and a Specialty doctor in the department. There is a Named doctor for Safeguarding on the unit and a separate 0.5 WTE consultant in the Designated Safeguarding role who sits in the local CCG and provides supervision for Safeguarding to the Named Doctor in Redbridge.
The Specialty Doctor will work closely with paediatric colleagues and multidisciplinary team to assess, manage, plan and deliver care to an integrated model. The post holder will be an effective team member whilst working on their own initiative. They will supervise medical students and trainees as appropriate. They will have a commitment to collaborative working with patients, and carers and actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals and agencies. Specialty doctors will be encouraged and supported to develop their skills and access further training as part of their career progression. They will be encouraged to engage in Quality Improvement activities and undertake QI projects.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The Specialty Doctor will work closely with paediatric colleagues and multidisciplinary team to assess, manage, plan and deliver care to an integrated model. The post holder will be an effective team member whilst working on their own initiative. They will supervise medical students and trainees as appropriate. They will have a commitment to collaborative working with patients, and carers and actively supporting and liaising with other health and social professionals and agencies. Specialty doctors will be encouraged and supported to develop their skills and access further training as part of their career progression. They will be encouraged to engage in Quality Improvement activities and undertake QI projects.