There are various posts that have become available for 12 months initially with a possible further extension as a Clinical Fellow in various Paediatric medical specialties in at Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust. Posts are available at ST4+. There may be an opportunity to rotate within the 12-month period, but this is not guaranteed and based on service need and requirements of the Trust.
Assist in the care of inpatients or shared care patients, and day cases, including planning admission, investigations, management, and follow-up. There will be opportunity to attend consultant led clinics.
Undertake initial assessment of new ward referrals and formulate differential diagnoses, investigations and management plan in liaison with the consultant of the week.
Participate in daily ward rounds of specialty patients and those referred for specialist consultation & advice by other teams.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings with a range of specialties through the working week. Also join MDTs arranged for individual complex patients.
Share duties with the other junior doctors and be part of the junior specialty team. Carry the specialty bleep on rotation with other JD as the first point of contact for advice for the specialty. Triage and receive calls from inpatient teams, local general practitioners and from secondary care across the Northwest for specialist advice. Discuss cases with the consultant of the week and feedback advice, recommended investigations, and management.
You will be expected to contribute to the ST4+ on-call rota.
Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is a provider of specialist health care, providing a wide range of both hospital and community-based services, including specialist mental health services for children and young people, to over 275,000 children and young people each year. In addition to the hospital site located in the West Derby area of Liverpool, Alder Hey has a presence in community outreach sites and, in collaboration with other providers, our clinicians help deliver care closer to patients’ homes by holding local clinics at locations from Cumbria to Shropshire, in Wales and the Isle of Man. The Trust also provides inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs at our Alder Park building in the nearby borough of Sefton.
Alder Hey offers a number of specialist services. We are one of the two accredited major trauma units for children in the North West and are also nationally commissioned as one of four epilepsy surgical centres, a service we provide in partnership with Manchester Children’s Hospital. As the regional cardiac surgical centre we continue to work with the cardiac network across the region in order to provide seamless pathways of care for children with congenital heart problems. Alder Hey hosts a regional Tier 4 inpatient unit for children under the age of 13 who require highly specialised mental health support.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Elizabeth Harrison Job title: Operations Manager Email address: Elizabeth.Harrison@alderhey.nhs.uk
Further Information Concerning The Post Is Available From
Thomas Whitby, Consultant Paediatrician and Medical Rota Lead
Thomas.Whitby@alderhey.nhs.uk
Pallavi Prasad, Consultant Nephrologist and Medical Rota Lead
Pallavi.Prasad@alderhey.nhs.uk
Elizabeth Harrison, Operations Manager - Medical Staffing
Elizabeth.Harrison@alderhey.nhs.uk
James Mwenechanya, Clinical Director for Medical Care Group
James.Mwenechanya@alderhey.nhs.uk
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