Job summaryThis job is for a Trust Doctor (ST1 equivalent) to provide care for patients receiving rehabilitation at our intermediate care unit at Heathlands, and receiving support/training from both middle grades and Consultant staff. This is a good post to gain experience in general medicine.The job is currently Monday to Friday 8.30 to 5pm, however we may look to a 7 day service in the future. The role will be in general and geriatric medicine based at Heathlands.This is a 12 months fixed term post.Please note this advert may close earlier if there is a high volume of applicantsWe will only be shortlisting candidates who have GMC registration with a license and right to work in the UK with appropriate visa.Main duties of the jobThe post holder will:Provide care of ward patients under the guidance of the senior staff.Work as part of the ward multidisciplinary team and actively participate in MDT meetings.Be expected to provide teaching to nursing and/or ancillary staff and under graduate students.Be expected to participate in audits and research as arranged by the team.Perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate consultant, in consultation where practicable with their colleagues both senior and junior.To attend monthly clinical governance meetings.About usThere's never been a more exciting time to build your career at Frimley Health, one of the country's largest and most respected trustsFrimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (FHFT) has an outstanding reputation and a proud record of achievement. We have an ongoing commitment to improving the health and care services for the 900,000 people we serve across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.We continue to invest in our services and facilities, including a £10 million upgrade to the hospital maternity unit as well as £49m major new Emergency Assessment Centre on our Wexham Park site. The opening of a brand new £100m state of the art hospital which replaced the existing hospital facility at Heatherwood and are planning to invest further in diagnostics and inpatient capacity at Frimley Park.We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. Our new EPR - Epic - went live in June and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment.Our threecore values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other.If you have a passion for clinical excellence, patient care and your own career development, you'll feel at home at Frimley Health.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesDetailed Job description is attached. Please ensure you meet the essential requirements before applying.Person SpecificationQualifications/ExperienceEssentialMBBS or equivalentSatisfactory completion of PRHO/ F1 posts (or equivalent certified evidence of competence) at the time of taking up postExamples show applicant understands the principles of clinical governance - ensures patients are not put at riskFull GMC RegistrationUnderstands the need for and appreciates the role of audit in clinical practiceUnderstands the principles of patient confidentiality and data protectionUnderstanding of the basic principles of researchDesirableMRCP or working towards MRCPPrevious experience at SHO level or equivalent in general medicineExperience of collecting, analysing and presenting data orally and in writingDistinctions, Scholarships, prizesOther degrees e.g. BSc, Masters, PhD (or equivalent)Computer literateUnderstands the importance and impact of information systems in health care.Has participated in clinical auditPrevious Research experienceCompetenciesEssentialKeeps professional knowledge and skills up to dateEvidence of Competence in basic procedures eg CPR, infection control, physical examination, history taking etcExamples of awareness of own limitations, consulting senior colleagues appropriately and knows when to ask for helpCompetent in basic procedures eg CPR, infection control, physical examination, history taking etcAble to prioritise clinical needAware of own limitations, consults senior colleagues appropriately and knows when to ask for helpAble to communicate clearly in written and spoken English e.g. able to write legible recordsAble to discuss treatment options with patients in a way they can understandAble to establish good working relations with patients, carers and multi-disciplinary colleaguesAble to contribute to teaching and learning of others in the clinical settingAble to manage time and prioritise workloadRecognises stressful situations and responds appropriatelyDemonstrates initiative, enthusiasmRespects and promotes individual's rights, interests, preferences, beliefs and culturesDesirableEvidence of leadership qualities (not necessarily in medicine)Demonstrates a critical and enquiring approach to knowledge acquisitionOther work experience/outside interestsDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameFrimley Health NHS Foundation TrustAddressHeathlandsCross FellBracknellRG12 7RXEmployer's websitehttps://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)