Overview
This post will be based on an Acute Respiratory Ward. The ward is staffed by multiple consultants in Respiratory Medicine, and, Foundation trainees, at least 3 SHO level trainees (daily) and 2 IMT3/ST3+ level doctors. The GIM/Acute Med Responsibilities are based on a 29 bed AMU with an unselected take of a wide variety of medical conditions. Providing opportunity to manage and experience a wide spectrum of clinical conditions. The ward is staffed by 7 Consultants, at least 3 SHO level trainees (daily) and additionally one IMT3/ST3+ level trainee.
Responsibilities
* Work as part of team to provide best medical management to patients under your care.
* Supervise and teach more junior staff on the ward.
* Liaise with relatives and carers.
* Liaise with other members of the multidisciplinary team.
* Lead Medical Team during on calls and out of hours, including management of cardiac arrest calls.
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