Specialty Doctor General (Internal) Medicine
- Employer
- Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
- Location
- Llantrisant
- Salary
- £50,620 to £79,144 a year per annum
- Closing date
- 2 Jul 2022
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- Profession
- Specialist doctor, General internal medicine
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will initially be responsible as part of the team for managing the General Medicine patients in the front end of the hospital (spread between three wards now but likely to be two wards in the future). It's anticipated that the General Medicine team will expand in the future, with patients being directly defined to the team.
English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply
About us
Royal Glamorgan Hospital operates a ward-based speciality definition in Medicine, with agreed definition criteria from each speciality. The speciality services in Royal Glamorgan with inpatient beds are Acute Medicine, Care of the Elderly, Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology, Diabetes & Endocrine and Gastroenterology. Rheumatology, Neurology, Nephrology & Haematology don't have defined inpatients but provide a specialist opinion and in reach service.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be required to participate in the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Boards risk management process and in clinical audit and other clinical governance activities within the department, the Clinical Service Group and Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Adherence to Caldicot Principles is mandatory. The post holder will be positively encouraged to participate in research and development in line with Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Boards Commissioner and NHS priorities.
Person Specification
Teaching /Research Experience
Essential
- Experience of supervising Foundation Trainees & Nursing Colleagues
- Ability to teach clinical skills
- Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems
- Publications in peer reviewed journal
Essential
- Basic Medical Degree
- Registration with GMC
- Experience of working in Medicine in NHS
- Possession of MRCP (UK) or equivalent qualification
Essential
- Experience in General Internal Medicine
- Experience of participating in MDT working
- Ability to manage and lead a multidisciplinary team including junior doctors and therapists
- Experience in General Internal Medicine in a middle grade/senior clinical role.
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
Essential
- Ability to organise and manage care of patients within both Acute unit and outpatient areas
- Experience of audit
- Experience of working with Allied Health Professionals such as Physicians Associates
Essential
- Ability to work in a multi-professional team
- Good interpersonal skills
- Caring attitude to patients
- Ability to communicate effectively - with patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and others
- Commitment to Continuing Medical Education
- Experience of starting a new service
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Company
Welcome
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB) provides primary, community, hospital and mental health services to the 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf. Providing great health care to our community is our number one priority.
CTMUHB is one of the largest Health Boards in Wales, with three district general hospital sites, and was formed in 2019. We are ideally situated between Wales’ capital city Cardiff to the south, the coastal town of Porthcawl to the west, and the stunning scenery in the Brecon Beacons National Park to the north where you can explore the breath-taking beauty of the mountains, waterfalls and woodlands. We operate within a vibrant community, rich with history and heritage. You can also explore other parts of Wales. Our central location makes us the perfect starting point and we’re within easy reach of vibrant cities including Swansea and Bristol, as well as Cardiff.
If you come to work in Cwm Taf Morgannwg you will be guaranteed a warm Welsh welcome, opportunities for professional development and a clinical environment that innovates to improve. With almost 12,000 staff our workforce is the lifeblood not only of the University Health Board, but also many of the communities that we serve. We take our staff wellbeing seriously and have dedicated wellbeing rooms and mindfulness sessions. Our Health Board is committed to building a culture it feels proud of, with recognisable values at its core that can be felt and understood by every person who comes into contact with them.
You don’t have to speak Welsh to work in our organisation but we will give you the opportunity to learn. We take staff development seriously and encourage everyone to flourish and progress during their time with us.
For those of you with a young family childcare is available on all three acute hospital sites. There are excellent schools and affordable housing both within and just outside the Health Board.
Whether its paddle boarding, caving, outdoor swimming or singing in a male voice choir- Cwm Taf Morgannwg will provide a fantastic work-life balance for everyone.
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