This opportunity is open to candidates with specialty interests in gastroenterology, respiratory medicine, renal medicine, cardiology, elderly care, and stroke medicine, in addition to contribution to acute medical take.
Our acute medical take will be based in ED, managed by 2 Medical Consultants from 8:30-9:30 pm, followed by a half day. There are 4 blocks per quarter, each consisting of 2 long days and 2 half days.
Your job plan can be tailored around your specialty interest to foster a diverse and dynamic team committed to excellent and comprehensive patient care. The job plan will involve working prospectively, and the post-holder should be flexible regarding working hours within the agreed contract.
The Consultant GIM will work on-site at NGH initially, with future opportunities to work across sites (KGH).
A formal job plan will be mutually agreed upon within three months of starting. The initial three-month plan will be provisional, outlining the upcoming year, covering work, teaching, research, education, and managerial responsibilities. It will specify commitments both internal and external, along with personal objectives linked to broader service goals, and detail the support needed to achieve these objectives.
Northampton General Hospital is one of the largest local employers and is on an exciting development journey. We are committed to efficiency, modernization, and advancement. We have entered a Group Model with Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and have become the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.
Our Values include:
* Compassion
* Accountability
* Respect
* Integrity
* Courage
We aim to recruit outstanding individuals to deliver services across our hospitals and to foster an inclusive environment that supports diversity, including underrepresented groups such as BAME, Disabled, and LGBTQ+ communities. We actively promote and support colleagues from diverse backgrounds through various Networks, ensuring everyone feels supported and valued.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
Name: Dr Nihad Jaleel
Job Title: General Medicine Consultant
Email: n.jaleel@nhs.net
Alternatively, contact Claudette Shapcott at claudette.shapcott@nhs.net, General Manager for General Medicine, Elderly Care, and Complex Discharge.
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