Medical Bank Consultant

Job overview

We are looking to recruit suitably qualified doctors to work across specialties for work ranging from a single shift to an extended post, with evening, weekend and on-call shifts available (depending on shift availability). Areas of specialities we are currently looking to support with our medical Bank include; Acute Medicine, ED Medicine, Paediatrics, O&G, General Surgery, Haematology, Oncology, Hepatology, Stroke Medicine, Anaesthetics and Geriatric Medicine.

As this is Bank work, it is on an 'as and when' basis with no guaranteed hours.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job

• To liaise between nurses, other clinicians, patients, relatives in order to support safe care
• To attend and participate in board rounds, ward rounds and other related daily activities
• To provide appropriate workplace supervision to other staff as and when needed as requested
• To maintain high standards of professionalism, especially in relation to documentation
• To arrive on time for the booked shift and be available for work from the arranged start time
• Attend local induction as appropriate when working in new areas
• Comply with Trust policies, including upholding the trust's values and behaviours
• Other duties commensurate with the post/grade as advised by the speciality clinical

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

What our staff Bank can offer

• Flexible Working
• Attractive rates of pay
• Enhanced rates of pay for nights and weekends
• Opportunities across departments and specialities
• Priority bookings before agency locums

Job responsibilities

We are looking to recruit suitably qualified doctors to work across specialties for work ranging from a single shift to an extended post, with evening, weekend and on-call shifts available (depending on shift availability).

As this is Bank work, it is on an as and when basis with no guaranteed hours.

• To liaise between nurses, other clinicians, patients, relatives in order to support safe care
• To attend and participate in board rounds, ward rounds and other related daily activities
• To provide appropriate workplace supervision to other staff as and when needed as requested
• To maintain high standards of professionalism, especially in relation to documentation
• To arrive on time for the booked shift and be available for work from the arranged start time
• Attend local induction as appropriate when working in new areas
• Comply with Trust policies, including upholding the trusts values and behaviours
• Other duties commensurate with the post/grade as advised by the speciality clinical

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• NHS Experience (working in acute hospital within the last 12 months as a Consultant)
• Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in the Speciality.
• Commitment to own continuous medical education.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team

Qualifications

Essential

• MBBS or Equivalent
• Full GMC Registration
• Evidence of completion of specialist training or equivalent

Desirable

• GMC Specialist Register