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Consultant Physician with an interest in Acute Medicine

1 month ago


Wrexham, United Kingdom Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Full time

Job Details

Acute medicine in Wrexham is changing. We currently have five substantive acute physicians and two long term locums, with subspecialty interests in Respiratory Medicine, Nephrology and Clinical Pharmacology. The acute medicine team is responsible for the medical intake 8am - 5pm throughout the week, with support from the GIM rota in the evenings and at the weekends. There is a focus on ambulatory care with two ANPs and clinical hub nurse in place to support. There are plans in place to expand the ANP team.

The AMU opened in November 2019. It incorporates:

Ambulatory Emergency Care with a seating area, triage room and three dedicated clinic rooms. Trolley Bay consisting of 8 fully partitioned trolley spaces and 3 side rooms.

Frailty Unit with 12 beds run by our COTE colleagues.

Short Stay Ward with 27 beds with a 72 hour length of stay. MDT room for board rounds and clinical meetings.

Main duties of the job

Take a lead for development of ambulatory care, specialty in-reach or other service developments Provide a consultant service for outpatients and inpatients at Wrexham Maelor Hospital. Take part in the Acute Medical out of hours Participate in departmental meetings, audit and clinical governance activity (including appraisal and revalidation). To work as part of the multi-disciplinary team and in close liaison with consultant colleagues in Directorates of Develop strong working links with primary care in an effort to reduce unnecessary admissions Perform a prominent role in undergraduate education in particular clinical history taking and clinical examination. Medical students will be attached to the clinical team on-call during each 24 hour

About us

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) is the largest health organisation in Wales, with a budget of £1.7 billion and a workforce of over 19,000 staff. The Health Board provides primary, community, mental health and acute hospital services for the population of North Wales.

BCUHB provides a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and specialist hospital services across 3 acute hospitals, 22 community hospitals and a network of over 90 health centres, clinics, community health team bases and mental health units. BCUHB also coordinates or provides the work of 113 GP practices and the NHS services provided by dentists, opticians and pharmacists across the region.

The Health Board is an integrated health system which strives to excellent compassionate care delivered in partnership with the public and other statutory and third sector organisations. BCUHB has a developed relationship with the universities in North Wales and with the University of Bangor is seeking medical school status and operates in a research-rich learning culture.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Candidates are encouraged to refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information

Person Specification
Qualifications and Skills
Essential

Full GMC Registration MRCP Fully registered with the GMC and on the Specialist Registers for General Internal Medicine or within 6 months of attaining CCTs in General Internal Medicine

Desirable

Further higher degree

Clinical Experience
Essential

Relevant and recent experience at senior trainee level within general internal medicine Satisfactory completion of a recognised training program at SpR or equivalent level

Interest
Essential

Up to date portfolio, with evidence of relevant audit activity

Desirable

Published papers within the last 3 years

Personal Attributes
Essential

Good Leadership skills Enthusiasm & ability to work under pressure Supportive & tolerant Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Education and Training
Essential

CPD up to date Evidence of training of others as part of self-development Experience in supervising junior medical staff

Desirable

Interest in becoming lead in key area of departmental work Member of Society of Acute Medicine

Communication skills
Essential

Good written & oral communications skills

Organisational Skills
Essential

Good organisational & management skills

Others
Essential

Demonstrate timely travel arrangements to enable transportation to patients homes, clinics & surgeries

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