Medicine for Older People

5 months ago

Aylesbury, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full time
Job overview

The registrar will work independently in Acute geriatric ward in Stoke Mandeville hospital reviewing acutely unwell frail older patients and the common problems they present with (i.e.: falls, confusion, decreased mobility, weight loos, etc), by performing a multidisciplinary comprehensive geriatric assessment. They will also see admission-avoidance cases requiring ambulatory management plans and liaison with other community services.

Main duties of the job

Daily Commitments

Daily ward round of inpatients, mainly Elderly Care plus a proportion of GIM patients with junior teams and Consultant supervision. Independent reviews of frail older patients in MUDAS, preventing admissions and working as part of a multidisciplinary team for older people.

Working for our organisation

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression. We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes. We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect. Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve. 

What do we stand for?

Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work. Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time. Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Person specification

Education

Essential criteria

UK GMC Registration with License to Practice Full MRCP ALS Certificate in date

Experience

Essential criteria

Ability to demonstrate broad clinical skills in the management of all patients. 24 months general professional training experience at SHO level in general and acute medicine Experience working at IMT3 or ST3 level

Knowledge

Essential criteria

Ability to demonstrate broad clinical skills in the management of all patients. 24 months general professional training experience at SHO level in general and acute medicine Able to discuss treatment options with patients and carers in a way they understand

PPE requirements:  Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust requires all colleagues to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with our infection prevention and control procedures.

COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations remain the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the viruses when working in our healthcare settings. We encourage our staff to be vaccinated when recommended.

I f you are successful  at interview, we will require you to complete a Covid-19 risk assessment document.

Application deadline: This post will close on the closing date stated at midnight. If we receive a large number of applications or there is a change in circumstance, we may be required to close a job before to the closing date.

Application information: If you are offered a job, information will be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records system.

Shortlisting: The monitoring and safeguarding sections are not made visible to the shortlisting panel. The safeguarding section may be made visible to the interview panel, dependent on the role being recruited into.

Travel expenses: It is Trust policy that travel expenses for interview will not be reimbursed.

Smoking: All Trust sites are NO SMOKING. Smoking in all areas of the buildings and premises is prohibited.

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