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A leading teaching hospital is seeking a clinician to join their well-established team. The role involves managing inpatients, outpatient clinics, and participating in on-call duties. The successful candidate will enhance services for local residents and contribute to service improvements in general medicine.
The successful candidate will join a well-established team within one of our specialties: Respiratory, Care of the Older Person, or Endocrinology & Diabetes Consultants, enhancing services for Blackpool, Fylde, and Wyre residents at Blackpool Victoria Hospital.
The post holder will be employed by Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and will be responsible for approximately 15 acute hospital inpatients, inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient clinics, and on-call duties for general medicine. Outpatient work will primarily be conducted through the outpatient department at Victoria Hospital, supporting 5 new patients and 10 follow-ups, with a team supported by 1 junior or middle grade doctor.
The candidate will advise colleagues on measures to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and facilitate timely discharges from secondary care.
Support the General Medical Wards as a Lead Clinician across the Integrated Medicine and Patient Flow Division. Opportunities exist to support within specialties such as Respiratory, Diabetes and Endocrinology, Care of the Older Person, or Infectious Diseases.
Formed in 2021 following a Trust restructure, our division provides high-quality emergency medical care through our Emergency Department, Acute Medical Unit, and Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC). We oversee inpatient and outpatient care across specialties including general medicine, diabetes and endocrinology, geriatrics, stroke, respiratory medicine, rheumatology, and dermatology. We also operate Clifton Hospital, a rehabilitation facility, and our Community Frailty Team. Currently undergoing transformation with the construction of an Emergency Village, we offer many opportunities to support service improvements within Integrated Medicine and Patient Flow.
The successful candidate will join a well-established team within one of our specialties, progressing services for residents across Blackpool, Fylde, and Wyre at Blackpool Victoria Hospital.
Responsibilities include managing approximately 15 inpatients, outpatient clinics, and on-call duties for general medicine, supported by a team including 1 junior or middle grade doctor. The role involves advising colleagues on reducing unnecessary admissions and facilitating appropriate discharges.