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Form of workA Vacancy at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
We are seeking to recruit 2 out of training junior doctors to posts in acute paediatrics with neonatology at West Middlesex Hospital.
In all work, the post-holder will be working alongside London Deanery trainees from general practice and paediatrics on a combined rota, with the same access to educational opportunities, including the daily teaching sessions and the simulation sessions.
The posts cover all paediatric inpatient and new-born areas of clinical care, working with the existing paediatric team. They are ideally suited to trainees who want to gain clinical skills in a general hospital setting of undifferentiated presentations. The combined rota gives clinical experience in management of general paediatric patients and Neonatology, including stabilisation of critically ill children and new-borns prior to transfer to other tertiary units for on-going care.
Our out of training doctors are paid on the 2002 Contract ad therefore on-calls will be paid via a banding.
Roles and responsibilities
1. Provide day to day support on site in paediatric emergency department, inpatient ward, short stay unit, day unit, Special Care Baby Unit, postnatal ward and labour ward.
2. Participate in paediatric and neonatal resuscitations with the team
3. Participate in out-of-hours rota
4. Contribute to the departmental and undergraduate teaching programme
5. Participate and be creative in the audit and research programme of the department
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provide services from two main hospitals.
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and a number of clinics across London and the South-East.
We have nearly 7,000 members of staff that arePROUDto Care for nearly one million people.
Both hospitals provide full clinical services, including full maternity, emergency and children’s,
in addition to a range of community-based services across London, such as award-winning sexual health and HIV clinics.
We’re one of the best performing Trusts in the country. We’re also one of the top trusts to work for –
our staff says they’re engaged, motivated, and would recommend us as a place to work and receive treatment.
Our Trust has been rated by the Care Quality Commission as ‘Good’ in all five of the main domains of safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led, giving an us overall rating of ‘Good’. We’ve also been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating for ‘use of resources’ by an NHS Improvement inspection.
Our facilities are some of the best in the country. We have been investing significant Capital year on year in our estate. We have recently completed a £30m expansion of our adult and neonatal critical care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster and are planning an ambitious £60m development of an Ambulatory Diagnostics Centre at West Middlesex.
Roles and responsibilities
1. Provide day to day support on site in paediatric emergency department, inpatient ward, short stay unit, day unit, Special Care Baby Unit, postnatal ward and labour ward.
2. Participate in paediatric and neonatal resuscitations with the team
3. Participate in out-of-hours rota
4. Contribute to the departmental and undergraduate teaching programme
5. Participate and be creative in the audit and research programme of the department
This advert closes on Tuesday 9 Jan 2024
