Job responsibilities
The Registrars play a key role in ensuring medical team input into the Red2Green at the board round meetings which takes place twice daily on each ward. This is a ward based, mini-MDT in which the treatment and discharge plan for each patient on the ward is reviewed with a view to eliminating bottlenecks and non-treatment related delays.
The post holder will assist in teaching and supervising the FY1 and FY2 and IMT 1/2 in practical procedures and in their clinical learning.
The post operates at the ST3 level or above (dependent on the post holder's experience and qualifications) within the firm structure and as such is most suitable for a candidate with MRCP wishing to gain further experience at ST level in Care of the Elderly Medicine and General (Internal) Medicine. The post offers excellent experience in acute General and Care of the Elderly Medicine.
The post holder will work closely with the medical team and wider multidisciplinary clinical team in his/her area of work to deliver high quality patient care. The post holder will also support the consultant in driving forward service improvements according to the changing and increasing needs of the population.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* GMC registration with a licence to practice
* PACES
Desirable
* Valid ALS or equivalent
Experience
* Knowledge and experience of geriatric medicine and UK acute medicine and ambulatory care
* Evidence of personal practice in all areas described by the RCP curriculum
* Experience of guideline appraisals
* Participation of relevant audits
* Experience of literature appraisal and report writing
Desirable
* Evidence of implementing relevant evidence-based medicine
* Implementation of evidence-based guidelines
* Participation in relevant national audits
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