Specialty Doctor in Paediatrics | East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust; Margate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Margate is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Paediatrics to join a dynamic Child Health Team. You will work within a 24/7 rota supporting General Paediatrics and Neonatal emergency care for children and young people. This role offers essential resources and a supportive environment to empower your professional development and improve patient care.

Benefits

CPD allocation of 0.5 PA per week

Essential resources and administrative support

Qualifications

• Participation in a full shift rota of 13 Middle Grades.
• Experience in General Paediatrics and Neonatal acute and emergency care.

Responsibilities

• Work within a rota providing two Middle Grades daily.
• Contribute to General Paediatrics, Neonatal, and emergency care.
• Utilize administrative support to perform duties effectively.

Job description

Overview

At EKHUFT we are pleased to offer the position of Specialty Doctor in Paediatrics to join a dynamic Child Health Team. The appointee will participate in EWTD-compliant full shift rota of 13 Middle Grades to cover 24 hours, 7 days a week General Paediatrics and Neonatal acute and emergency care for children and young people age 0 - 16 (18) in Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital in Margate (QEQM).

Attendances to A&E from April 2017 to November 2017: 157,535 and Rainbow Ward admissions: 10,934.

Responsibilities

• Work within a rota that provides two Middle Grades per day from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM and two Middle Grades every night (24/7).
• Each Monday to Friday, one Middle Grade dedicated to Neonates (8:30 AM to 5:00 PM).
• One Middle Grade dedicated to run an outpatient clinic with a Consultant (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM).
• Contribute to General Paediatrics, Neonatal care, and emergency care for children and young people in various hospital environments specially designated and staffed for paediatric care.
• Contribute to shaping the ideal job plan upon successful appointment, with a review after three months and then annually.
• Utilize available resources and administrative support to perform duties effectively.

Benefits / Resources

• CPD allocation of 0.5 PA per week for a 12 PA full-time contract.
• Essential resources and administrative support provided to support duties.

About the Trust and Values

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving around 800,000 people. Our vision is "great healthcare from great people". Our values are that people feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called "We care". It is about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We are looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

Qualifications

Note: The original description does not specify formal qualifications or eligibility criteria. Please refer to the official job posting for required qualifications and eligibility.