Specialty Doctor In Community Paediatrics

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

We are seeking a colleague who has the relevant experience and is motivated to support service developments in line with their specialist interest to deliver the highest quality care, in an integrated manner to children, young people and families referred to our services. There is a strong commitment to ensure that arrangements are equitable and effective within the community service provision. There is ample opportunity to develop a special interest and take on leadership roles should the successful applicant wish to do so within service needs. You will also actively contribute to the development of services for children within the organisation and integrated care system in the local region.

Main duties of the job

To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care.To be able to work flexibly.To provide cover for colleagues as appropriate and in accordance with local Trust arrangements and Trust Policy.To observe the Trust's agreed policies and proceduresTo take responsibility for your own health and safety complying with any safe working arrangements, policies and procedures which are in place.To accept a duty to other staff and patients to ensure that any hazards are reported and managed appropriately.To ensure that there are adequate arrangements for staff involved in the care of patients to be able to contact you when necessary

About us

Community Child Health provision in Warwickshire is delivered by South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust. Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services are provided by the Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust. The two teams are working in close collaboration to deliver Warwickshire's Pre-School Autism Service. Acute Paediatric services are provided locally at Warwick Hospital with collaborative working with George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust for patients in North Warwickshire and Rugby. Through Coventry and Warwickshire Sustainability and transformation plan, work continues to be done to promote integrated working and produce safe, effective and equitable children, young people and maternity pathways across Coventry and Warwickshire. There is postgraduate and undergraduate teaching organized with participation of Paediatric Consultants across Coventry and Warwickshire. The Trust has an active role of delivering medical education to undergraduate students from Buckingham University Medical School, in addition to supporting the undergraduate curriculum of University of Warwick Medical School and postgraduate medical education from West Midlands deanery and School of Paediatrics.

Date posted

15 April 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

Depending on experience Dependent on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

203-S1703-C

Job locations

Child Health North Medical H61156

Warwick

CV34 5BW

Job description

Job responsibilities

To participate in clinical and other service activities with the objective of ensuring a high standard of patient care.Community Paediatric Clinics To provide appropriate assessment, treatment and advice in general chronic and complex Paediatric conditions, child development, neuro-disability, child protection and complex behavioral concerns.Special School Clinic To assess and manage referrals from school nurse and other consultants.To meet all statutory duties for children in Warwickshire within appropriate timescales, including medical reports for Education Health and Care plans and looked after children health assessments;Participate in Child Protection responsibilities including medical assessments of Warwickshire children referred for possible abuse or neglect.Ad hoc Telephone consultations with parents/guardians of children with complex disabilities

Patient related administration commitments- To take responsibility for timely clinic dictation and correspondence; report writing; reviewing follow up of investigations, emails, post and telephone messages relating to patient care and necessary multi-agency liaison

Job description

Job responsibilities

Person Specification

Satisfactory Occupational Health Clearance

Essential

Satisfactory Occupational Health Clearance

GMC

Essential

Full registration with the GMC

Person Specification

Satisfactory Occupational Health Clearance

Essential

Satisfactory Occupational Health Clearance

GMC

Essential

Full registration with the GMC

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.

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