Job overview
The Department of Acute General Medicine at the John Radcliffe provides an Acute Emergency On-Take Service for a population of approximately ,. Organizational arrangements are divided between four composite firms.
In addition to providing acute assessment, there is multi-disciplinary planning of needs for continued rehabilitation or longer term care.
Main duties of the job
c) Description of Working Pattern:
Sixteen-person full shift rota.
The rota is organized in -week blocks; the trainee is allocated to work with a firm consisting of a consultant, registrar, SHO-grade and F doctor for of these weeks (split as -), while the other weeks consists of clerking duties on the Emergency Assessment Unit, Acute Ambulatory Unit, hospital at night duties and supernumerary Float shifts.
d) Teaching:
Participation in teaching of medical students and junior doctors on your firm.
e) Administration/Management:
Maintenance of patients' records, completion of summaries and the writing of letters as appropriate.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
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