Specialty Doctor

NHS; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Le Birmingham Community Healthcare (NHS) recherche un Consultant Pédiatre pour rejoindre son équipe et soutenir le service communautaire pour enfants. Le poste consiste à réaliser des évaluations de santé pour les enfants et jeunes en entrée dans le système, tout en travaillant en collaboration avec des partenaires sociaux et médicaux. Ce rôle offre des opportunités de discussion avec l’équipe pédiatrique communautaire pour élargir le soutien dans cette spécialité.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 ans de formation post-universitaire.
• Expérience de 2 ans dans spécialité équivalente au Royaume-Uni.

Responsibilities

• Effectuer des évaluations de santé initiales pour les enfants nouveaux dans le système de soins.
• Programmer et documenter les évaluations et les rapports.

Skills

Compétences en évaluation de la santé

Communication avec les familles

Education

MB BS ou équivalent

DCH, MRCPCH, MRCGP

Job description

Birmingham Community Healthcare (NHS) Foundation Trust provides a wide range of high quality, accessible and responsive community and specialist healthcare services across the City of Birmingham and the wider West Midlands region. This post is in the community paediatric service within the Children and Families Division.

The Division brings together all Universal and Specialist Community Services for Children and provides a co-ordinated approach for child health care. Good links are maintained with the Clinical Commissioning Groups, the Local Authority and voluntary agencies providing care for children.

This post will be part of a Team of 21 Consultant Paediatricians and 5 Specialty Doctors, leading the Community Child Health Services in Birmingham.

Location to be confirmed.

Main duties of the job

The post will provide specific support to the Children in Care Service, conducting initial health assessments to those children and young people new to care in Birmingham. Prior to commencement training in this area will be provided. Opportunities to support other areas within the wider community paediatric speciality will be offered as required.

About us

BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.

Job responsibilities

Roles and Responsibilities to be Undertaken by the Post Holder

The post holder will undertake initial health assessments for those children and young people new to care. The child / young people will be accompanied by their carers to the appointment and social workers should be available over the telephone or in person. 4 children / young people will be seen in the clinic. Dedicated admin time is offered in the afternoon to complete reports etc.

2. Other Clinical Roles

The post holder will have opportunities to discuss with the community paedaitric team other clinical roles to support other areas within the wider community paediatric service as required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• MB BS or equivalent, must have minimum 3 years full-time postgraduate training or its equivalent on a part-time basis
• DCH, MRCPCH, MRCGP Registered for Child Surveillance

Experience

• Two years in the UK Equivalent specialty experience and competencies
• Three years (including UK experience)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.