Job summary
The post includes active collaboration with local managers and professional colleagues in the efficient running of the Rehab and Elderly Medicine service.
Main duties of the job
Specialty Doctor in Elderly rehabilitation Medicine for Northamptonshire Health foundation Trust with duties at daventry Community Hospital including on call covers, and reciprocalcover for other sites.
The post is full time attracting 10 sessions including 2 for on call. The post holder will be accountable to the clinical Director Adult Services. A mentor will be assigned once the post holder is in post.
About us
NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools.We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.
NHFT promotes a culture of learning to improve the care and safety of our patients and staff, which focuses on people who enable our Trust to be 'outstanding' by supporting opportunity, innovation, development and growth.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more detailed information regarding this post please read the attached job description or contact the team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more detailed information regarding this post please read the attached job description or contact the team.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Full GMC Registration
- Working towards MRCP
Desirable
- At least 4 years' Experience in General Medicine/Geriatric Medicine
Skills
Essential
- Ability to present complex information to a variety of audiences including courts and tribunals
- Ability to motivate and develop junior Medical Staff and other MDT members
Desirable
- Able to plan and deliver undergraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
- Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Full GMC Registration
- Working towards MRCP
Desirable
- At least 4 years' Experience in General Medicine/Geriatric Medicine
Skills
Essential
- Ability to present complex information to a variety of audiences including courts and tribunals
- Ability to motivate and develop junior Medical Staff and other MDT members
Desirable
- Able to plan and deliver undergraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
- Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation
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.
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.
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).
