Medical Director

3 weeks ago


Somerset, United Kingdom Active Care Group Full time

Job summary

Come and join one of the UK's largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people -no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone. We are offering a £30,000* welcome bonus for the Medical Director position

Main duties of the job

Active Care Group would like to invite applications for a full-timeConsultant in Rehabilitation Medicine post. The post is based at theFrenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre (FBIRC). The FBIRC is the Level 1 specialist inter-disciplinary neuro-rehabilitation centre serving the South West region. The centre operates within a joint working arrangement between North Bristol NHS Trust and Active Care Group. Applications are invited for a full-time Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, with a special interest in Neuro-rehabilitation at North Bristol NHS Trust. This post is based at the Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre (BIRU). The BIRU is the Level 1 and 2 specialist interdisciplinary neuro-rehabilitation centre serving the South West region (29 NHSE commissioned Level 1 beds and 23 CCG commissioned Level 2 beds) The centre is a joint working partnership between North Bristol NHS Trust. The post-holder will complete the medical team of two Consultants in Rehabilitation Medicine and one Consultant Neuropsychiatrist alongside a specialist doctor and junior doctor support.

About us

Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking to appoint a consultant who will offer a high quality, clinical service for the rehabilitation of patients with acquired brain injury, provide clinical leadership to the inter-disciplinary team and play an integral role in the further development of rehabilitation pathways across the South West. The successful candidate will be offered the opportunity to contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, and the development of academic and research interests will be encouraged.

There is also the possibility of appointing to the site medical director position, which is ideal for those looking for a first management role or for those who already hold medical management responsibilities within their current portfolio.

The site is part of the wider Active Care Group Neuro Network (consisting of 25+ sites) nationally and collaborates with local NHS services due to a joint working arrangement with North Bristol NHS Trust. We focus on the use of clinical expertise, innovation and technology to meet patient’s expectations of rehabilitation goals..

Our team work closely together to ensure that every team member is working towards the same practical, realistic goals and that all therapies are focused on the areas that will enable patients to achieve those clearly defined and agreed goals.

Conditions we support, but are not limited to:

Acquired Brain Injury Anoxic Brain Injury Brain Tumour Complex Stroke Traumatic Brain Injury Inflammatory and infective conditions

Key Responsibilities 

Clinical 

Leading the multidisciplinary team that undertakes assessments for admissions to the service within our partner acute hospital Providing outstanding, outcome based rehabilitation care Leading the multidisciplinary team in the care and treatment of our patients, including weekly ward round review Attend family meetings, case review meetings and discharge planning meetings as required Practise evidence-based care through national standards and guidelines Provide supervision to their allocated junior doctor Prepare for and participate in external reviews (CQC, Quality Network reviews); liaison with NHSE and participation in local networks and pathways

Management

Attendance, and contribution to, the Active Care Group Neuro clinical governance meeting. Participate in service development, through research, innovation and local audit. Continue strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, particularly our partners in the NHS Supervision and support of the site based junior doctor. Engagement in National Networks Ongoing personal development through CPD and annual appraisal (and adhering to the GMC’s “Good Medical Practice”

+ / - Medical Director Role

A key member of the site based Senior Management Team (including the Hospital Director and Matron) Co-chairing (with Hospital Director) site based clinical governance – focus on quality assurance; thematic review of incidents, safeguarding, clinical model delivery, supervision and training, as well as a focus on reducing restrictive practices. Pharmacy and Medical Management – in conjunction with Ashton’s Pharmacy; reviewing assurance processes around engagement from clinical teams with the pharmacy team Chair the local site based Medical Advisory Committee Develop a CPD programme at site for multi-professionals External facing engagement with CQC, local authority and the Provider Collaborative Medical recruitment, supervision and training and development Management of the out of hours medical on-call rota

Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications

Full registration with GMC with licence to practice MRCP (Required) CCT in Rehabilitation Medicine (Required) Working within an inpatient rehabilitation setting treating those with neurological or brain injury (Desirable) Evidenced based practice Confidence in engaging internal and external stakeholders Patient centred, outcomes-based care

Working Environment

Requirement for hours a week (full time) Junior doctor support Site based clinical governance and Medical Advisory Committee Meeting Opportunity to develop leadership skills through the existing Group wide committee meetings ( Research and Development and Drugs and Therapeutics Committee)

What to look forward to

A salary of £190,000 plus £30k Welcome Bonus for the Medical Director position (salary would be £180k + £10k for Medical Director responsibilities) Medical indemnity paid by Active Care Group Annual leave of 32 days (plus bank holidays) pro-rata for equivalent service Birthday off Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice A Nest Personal Pension account Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

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