Overview
The Health Board is committed to work-life balance, training and education, and medical appraisal and revalidation for over 800 doctors. We are recruiting a motivated Consultant in Respiratory to join a dynamic General Medicine service within Hywel Dda University Health Board, supporting the Welsh Government’s vision for NHS Wales. The appointment will join a team of established medical consultants working across Pembrokeshire, with support to develop/maintain a specialist interest.
Responsibilities
* Provide, with consultant colleagues, a service in General Medicine and support the development of a sub-speciality interest as designated for the hospital and community, including prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness.
* Work with other clinical, medical professional and managerial colleagues to deliver high-quality healthcare; comply with professional registration and supervision requirements.
* Contribute to discussions on working patterns and participate in initial job planning to discuss preferences, requirements and options.
Qualifications and Experience
* Essential: Full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice
* On Specialist Register with GMC or CCT due within 6 months of interview date; or CESR or equivalent European qualifications
* MRCP
Desirable
* Appropriate Higher Degree (MD, PhD, MSc or equivalent)
* Broad-based experience in General Internal Medicine and respiratory; knowledge of UK hospital systems; CPD participation; NHS experience
* Evidence of research, teaching, and management experience relevant to sub-specialty service development
Clinical Governance, Research and Teaching
* Participation in clinical audit and knowledge of risk management; awareness of annual job planning and appraisal
* Experience in critical appraisal of evidence to improve clinical outcomes; ability to initiate and progress research projects
* Experience organizing teaching for medical students and resident doctors; opportunities for further teaching programs in medical education
Working Arrangements
Discussions around working patterns will be held during initial job planning to discuss preferences, requirements and options.
Location
Withybush General Hospital, Fishguard Road, Haverfordwest, SA67 2PZ, Pembrokeshire, UK.
Employer Information
Hywel Dda University Health Board serves Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and surrounding areas with a range of primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disability services.
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