Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Medical Lead for Petersfield Urgent Treatment Centre

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Job summary

We are seeking an Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) Medical Lead Doctor to work within the UTC based at Petersfield Community Hospital.

We are looking for a forward-thinking, creative individual, to join our UTC team sharing joint accountability and leadership of the governance in the department. This is an exciting opportunity to work within an experienced multi-professional team in a growing UTC and to develop the service.

We are a friendly and dynamic team with a forward-looking approach to service development, currently exploring the opportunities for building a research portfolio, clinical career progression opportunities, support for doctors in training and students, and the promotion of system working to enable high quality urgent care to people in the right setting.

This post will join the multi disciplinary team as the medical lead providing clinical input and providing medical oversight for all aspects of governance in the department.

As this is a part time role there are opportunities for GP applicant to work additional sessions as a GP within Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust within the Willow Group (Gosport) and/or Shakespeare Road (Basingstoke) if this of interest. For non-GP applicants, sessions in elderly care, psychiatry and several other specialist areas linked to Community Hospitals or Community Specialist Teams could also be explored.

This post will be managed by Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust (SHFT) and is subject to NHS Terms and Conditions.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work alongside the UTC Clinical Lead, Head of Operations and Head of Nursing & Allied Health Professionals to set and maintain clinical practice standards within a Governance and Regulatory framework. Acting as an exemplary role model, the post holder will ensure evidence-based practice is shared and developed within the clinical team taking every opportunity to promote innovative practice and optimise clinical outcomes.

The post holder will jointly lead and develop a learning culture in line with Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust's networking principles, creating a climate of collaboration embedded within the delivery of the UTC Service & Quality Improvement strategy.

As a transformational Medical leader the post holder will be instrumental in the development of sustainable and safe operational models of delivery for the UTC as the service moves forward

Salary will be dependant on experience and medical grade

About us

Are you committed to providing remarkable care and service?

Are you passionate about helping people and want to make a difference every day?

We want to meet you!

Southern Health is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health, adult and child community health and learning disabilities. We are committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk of abuse and neglect through our 6,500 strong workforce.

Southern Health has over 300 sites across the county and we serve 1.5 million people throughout all stages of their lives. Our aim is to work alongside the people we support (and our health and care partners) to deliver the best possible care and constantly improve.

Here at SHFT we have so much to be proud of:

  • Working as a team and supporting each other, we put patients and our staff at the heart of everything we do.
  • We have a skilled and diverse workforce and are committed to our staff development, offering bespoke training packages, leadership pathways and career opportunities.
  • We offer a variety of benefits such as an amazing pension scheme, generous annual leave, Childcare Choices scheme, many discounts (Blue Light card, The Company Shop, NHS Staff Discounts, cycle to work scheme) and much more.

Come to work with us, together we will provide outstanding treatment and care to improve lives.

Details

Date posted

15 November 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£83,945 to £126,281 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

348-PSE-MED-024A

Job locations

Petersfield Hospital

Swan Street, Petersfield

Petersfield

Hampshire

GU32 3LB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
  • Completed a minimum of 12 years' medical work (either continuous period or in aggregate) since obtaining a primary medical qualification of which a minimum of six years should have been in a relevant specialty. Equivalent years' experience in a relevant specialty from other medical grades, including from overseas, can also be considered.
  • MRCGP or MRCP

Desirable

  • Further qualifications at Diploma or MSc level in related subjects. Or on Specialist or GP Register

Experience

Essential

  • *Excellent knowledge in specialty
  • *Excellent clinical skills and wide medical knowledge
  • *Excellent oral and written communi-cation skills in English
  • *Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
  • *Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others
  • *Able to assess patient needs under MHA and MCA

Desirable

  • Wide range of specialty and related experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
  • Completed a minimum of 12 years' medical work (either continuous period or in aggregate) since obtaining a primary medical qualification of which a minimum of six years should have been in a relevant specialty. Equivalent years' experience in a relevant specialty from other medical grades, including from overseas, can also be considered.
  • MRCGP or MRCP

Desirable

  • Further qualifications at Diploma or MSc level in related subjects. Or on Specialist or GP Register

Experience

Essential

  • *Excellent knowledge in specialty
  • *Excellent clinical skills and wide medical knowledge
  • *Excellent oral and written communi-cation skills in English
  • *Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
  • *Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others
  • *Able to assess patient needs under MHA and MCA

Desirable

  • Wide range of specialty and related experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service

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

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Petersfield Hospital

Swan Street, Petersfield

Petersfield

Hampshire

GU32 3LB


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Petersfield Hospital

Swan Street, Petersfield

Petersfield

Hampshire

GU32 3LB


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Hiring Manager

Stephanie Sotiris

medicalworkforce@southernhealth.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

15 November 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£83,945 to £126,281 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

348-PSE-MED-024A

Job locations

Petersfield Hospital

Swan Street, Petersfield

Petersfield

Hampshire

GU32 3LB


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