This 12-month fixed-term trust doctor post, equivalent to ST1 or ST2, sits in the major trauma service at Barts Health NHS Trust. The role centres on inpatient care for trauma patients under the trauma surgeon of the week, including pre- and post-operative management and preparing cases for the multidisciplinary meeting. It also involves supporting and supervising junior colleagues and covering emergencies when a consultant asks. Full GMC registration is required.
What the job involves
- Day-to-day inpatient management under the trauma surgeon of the week
- Pre- and post-operative management of all trauma cases
- Preparing and presenting cases at the multidisciplinary team meeting
- Performing duties in emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the consultant's request
- Supporting and supervising junior team members
- Keeping up with the junior doctor training curriculum and, where possible, contributing to their education through clinical supervision and assessment
- Continuing professional development and appraisal to Speciality College and GMC revalidation requirements
Qualifications
- MBBS or equivalent
Registration & licences
- Full GMC registration
Skills & knowledge
- Understanding of GMC Good Medical Practice (2006), including clinical care, teaching, relationships with patients and colleagues, and probity and health
- Demonstrable spoken and written English for effective medical communication (GMC Good Medical Practice paragraph 22)
- Ability to prioritise tasks and information appropriately
- Effective communication with colleagues and patients
- Initiative and ability to deal with pressure or challenge
Other
- Team player
- Enjoys working in a disciplined, busy department
- Understanding that the patient is the central focus of care
- Understanding of the importance of working effectively with others
- Understanding of the principles of equality and diversity
Nice to have
- BSc or other higher degrees, including full or part MRCP, FRCA, MRCS or equivalent
- ALS
- ATLS or APLS
- Previous acute care experience in emergency medicine, surgery or critical care
- Interest in holistic trauma care and perioperative management of polytrauma
- Contribution to medical school union, music, sport or drama
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Trust Doctor (eqv to ST1/ST2) in Major Trauma in London employer: The Methodist Church in Britain
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