Weekend Consultant

4 weeks ago


Bury St Edmunds Suffolk, United Kingdom West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Applications are invited for a Consultant in Acute Medicine at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust based within the Acute Medical Unit (AMU). This is a permanent contract.
The consultants are supported by a wider multidisciplinary team including specialist registrars, advanced clinical practitioners, physician associates and nursing staff. As a consultant within the AMU you will be expected to provide comprehensive and timely assessment of patients presenting to the AMU, including to the acute assessment unit, short stay ward and Same Day Emergency Care.
To join the existing Acute Medical Consultants in providing a comprehensive and timely assessment of patients presenting to the Acute Medical Unit (AMU).
Responsibilities include ward rounds on the short stay ward, review of patients within the Acute Assessment Unit and Same Day Emergency Care.
To participate in teaching and training of junior staff, medical students, and Advanced Nurse / Clinical Practitioners based on the AMU.
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We are a busy, friendly, rural NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to more than a quarter of a million people across west Suffolk. We care for, treat and support people in hospital, at home and in various community settings.
The West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds provides acute and secondary care services (emergency department, maternity and neonatal services, day surgery unit, eye treatment centre, Macmillan unit and children's ward). It has 500+ beds and is a partner teaching hospital of the University of Cambridge.
Adult and paediatric community services, provided in collaboration with West Suffolk Alliance partners, include a range of nursing, therapy, specialist, and ongoing temporary care and rehabilitation, some at our Newmarket Community Hospital.
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The AMU assesses around approximately 1,000 medical patients per month. There is provision for single-sex accommodation. Within the AAU there is 5 monitored trollies where we provide level 2 care. The operational policy has been agreed by the Trust.
This will be supported by the assimilation of community services under the umbrella of the acute trust. The unit works closely with the existing community services, including the Early Intervention Team, rapid response team and Suffolk COPD services to avoid unnecessary admissions wherever possible. The team have also worked with the local practice-based commissioning group to redesign the pathway for patients with suspected DVT, which was launched in early July 2010. This is currently under review with an intention to run the service with a specialist nurse.
Qualifications and Specialist Training
Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in General (Internal) Medicine or Acute Medicine and hold a licence to practise or be eligible for entry onto the Register (within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training) at time of interview
MD or PhD

Completion of supervised training in an appropriate SpR training programme or equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT.
Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of problems in adult general/ emergency medicine
Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of the Emergency Medicine service
Ability to contribute to the development of services
Ability and willingness to work within the Trust and NHS performance framework and targets
Ability to teach clinical skills to students and trainees
Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates
Experience of conducting research projects
Ability to travel to rural locations.

Language and Communication Skills
Commitment to Continuing Medical Education and the requirements of Clinical Governance and Audit
All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues which could be demonstrated by one of the following:- -



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