Role Summary
This role will be Monday – Friday 9-5 in our community hospital at South Molton which is miles from the main hospital and is supported by an SAS team, and overseeing consultant, nursing staff and ward matron.
Learning Objectives
- Gain experience of common presentations of acute medical conditions, including subspecialty diseases.
- Refine clinical skills in history-taking & examination.
- Perform practical procedures.
- Develop management plans, including investigation & treatment.
- Expand decision making skills & understanding of treatment rationales.
- Improve communication skills with the wider team and with community services.
- Manage time & clinical priorities effectively.
Nature of Duties
- Assessment & management of patients with acute medical conditions.
- Practical procedures, including core procedures.
- Request appropriate investigations.
- Appropriate & safe prescribing.
- Attend ward rounds with senior medical staff.
- Communication including maintaining clinical notes, referrals to other teams & producing discharge summaries.
Benefits
- National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
- Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter.
- Car lease schemes.
- The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
- Cycle to work scheme.
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to staff with ‘Priority’ and ‘At Risk’ status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
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