Bank Tiverton Urgent Treatment Centre Doctor

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 05 February 2025

Job summary

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is looking for additional doctors to work in as part of the multidisciplinary team (HCAs, Nurses, Paramedics, Non-Medical Prescribers) at our Tiverton Urgent Treatment Centre. The UTC sees a variety of injuries andillnesses, offering x-ray and point of care testing. We aim to provide care closer to home and relieve pressure on the urgent and emergency care system.

Main duties of the job

Key aspects of the role will include:o Face to face consultations directly with patients, relatives and/or their carerso Providing risk-based patient focused careo Working as part of our clinical team to provide primary care supporto Undertake appropriate prescribingo Use point of care diagnostics to support decision makingo Onward referral of patients as appropriateo Contribute to a positive team ethos

About us

Working for us is an experience like no other. We provide emergency and urgent care, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, operating across the largest ambulance region in England of 10,000 square miles and responding to an average of 2,650 incidents every day.

We remain committed to ensuring that we provide the best possible care for all our patients, which is reflected in our new five-year strategy which has continually improving patient care at its very core.

At the heart of our beautiful and diverse region we employ over 6000 people and are supported by over 575 volunteers.

If you embody our values of one team, compassionate and innovative and are looking to make a real difference to peoples' lives, then we would love to hear from you.

In return we will equip you with the skills, resources and development you need to thrive in your role.

You will have opportunities to progress to roles at a higher pay grade and enjoy continuous professional development.

Benefits

  • Competitive NHS salary
  • A standard working week of 37.5 hours
  • Holiday entitlements of 27 days per year, plus general and public holidays, rising to 29 days after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
  • Pay enhancements for out of hours, shift and overtime working
  • Generous Pension Scheme
  • Career and salary progression
  • Car leasing scheme
  • Free parking across Trust sites
  • Cycle-to-work and other salary sacrifice schemes
  • Staff networks
  • Access to a wide range of discounts from various organisations across the UK

Date posted

08 January 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

Depending on experience See job overview & person specification for current hourly rates.

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

202-6881517

Job locations

Tiverton Urgent Treatment Centre

Kennedy Way

Tiverton

EX16 6NT


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about this role please see attached the job overview and person specification attached.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about this role please see attached the job overview and person specification attached.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • Full registration with the General Medical Council on the General Practitioner list or Specialist list (Emergency Medicine)
  • Experience of primary healthcare in the diagnostic light setting
  • Skilled at managing clinical risk
  • Demonstrate clear ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team
  • Clinical experience of urgent & emergency care

Desirable

Essential

  • Experience of emergency medicine or ambulatory care
  • Minor injury x-ray interpretation and fracture management
  • Fracture manipulation and reduction
  • Experience of minor surgery including wound closure and suturing
  • Advanced life support or intermediate life support
Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • Full registration with the General Medical Council on the General Practitioner list or Specialist list (Emergency Medicine)
  • Experience of primary healthcare in the diagnostic light setting
  • Skilled at managing clinical risk
  • Demonstrate clear ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team
  • Clinical experience of urgent & emergency care

Desirable

Essential

  • Experience of emergency medicine or ambulatory care
  • Minor injury x-ray interpretation and fracture management
  • Fracture manipulation and reduction
  • Experience of minor surgery including wound closure and suturing
  • Advanced life support or intermediate life support

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Tiverton Urgent Treatment Centre

Kennedy Way

Tiverton

EX16 6NT


Employer's website

https://www.swast.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Tiverton Urgent Treatment Centre

Kennedy Way

Tiverton

EX16 6NT


Employer's website

https://www.swast.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Medical Directorate Business Manager

Sam Neal

Sam.Neal@swast.nhs.uk

Date posted

08 January 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

Depending on experience See job overview & person specification for current hourly rates.

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

202-6881517

Job locations

Tiverton Urgent Treatment Centre

Kennedy Way

Tiverton

EX16 6NT


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