Specialty Doctor in Paediatrics (Fixed term)

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; Abercanaid; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board in Wales is seeking a paediatric clinician to join the Children's Ward and Neonatal Unit, reporting to the consultant in charge.

The role includes ward rounds, supervision of junior medical staff, and opportunities for postgraduate qualifications. It involves occasional Emergency Department duties and participation in audits, teaching and research within the children’s service.

Responsibilities

• Conducting daily ward rounds in the Children's Ward, Neonatal Unit and to report to the consultant in charge.
• Supervision to Junior medical team and acts as a source of advice and support to the nursing staff.
• See Patients in Emergency Department when required based on clinical and team situations.
• To carry out safeguarding medical examinations when adequately trained.
• Attend specialist clinics as per area of interest.
• See new and follow up General Paediatric patients in the clinics under supervision of consultant.
• Participate in clinical/medical audit, teaching and research within the children's service.
• Managing the acute paediatric assessments working alongside clinical team with consultant support.
• The post holder participates in 1:9 rota.
• These Posts include opportunities to undertake further postgraduate qualifications including a postgraduate certificate medical education, Cardiff University; MSC/ Fellowships in paediatric specialties.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Conducting daily ward rounds in the Children's Ward, Neonatal Unit and to report to the consultant in charge.

Supervision to Junior medical team and acts as a source of advice and support to the nursing staff.

See Patients in Emergency Department when required based on clinical and team situations.

To carry out safeguarding medical examinations when adequately trained.

Attend specialist clinics as per area of interest.

See new and follow up General Paediatric patients in the clinics under supervision of consultant.

Participate in clinical/medical audit, teaching and research within the children's service.

Managing the acute paediatric assessments working alongside clinical team with consultant support.

The post holder participates in 1:9 rota.

These Posts include opportunities to undertake further postgraduate qualifications including a postgraduate certificate medical education, Cardiff University; MSC/ Fellowships in paediatric specialties.

About CTM

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.

Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.

CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.

CTM 2030 Strategy and Values

CTM's 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:

• We listen, learn, and improve
• We treat everyone with respect
• We work together as one team

CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.

At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.