Specialty Doctor in Acute Medicine

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust


Date: 6 days ago
City: Bournemouth
Contract type: Full time
The Acute Medicine Directorate at UHD are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our expanding and dynamic Acute Medicine team. These are middle grade level posts offered as specialty doctor contracts (10 PAs).

We have a strong education and training ethos with a wealth of experience amongst our Consultant team in Senior Educator roles, locally, regionally and nationally and are committed to providing an enjoyable and supportive training environment. Successful candidates will be fully supported to gain the experience and competencies needed to progress through a CESR application, which would allow them to become a future Consultant in Acute Medicine.

UHD has Acute Medical Units (AMU) on both the Royal Bournemouth Hospital (RBH) site and the Poole Hospital site and medical takes will continue each site over the next 2 years. The Acute Medicine Directorate at UHD have seen rapid change and improvement in their SDEC (Same Day Emergency Care) models over the last year and now with new investment are looking to build on this and progress our transformation journey towards the Major Emergency Site model that was agreed in the Dorset Clinical Services review. With additional recruitment of more senior Doctors to the existing team of 14 Consultants, we are looking to progress our development towards 12 hours a day, 7 days a week SDEC provision.

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mike Wheble Job title: Clinical Director Acute Medicine Email address: [email protected]

Please contact Dr Mike Wheble, Clinical Director for Acute Medicine, to discuss these posts further or to arrange a visit. [email protected],

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