Trust Doctor in Paediatric Surgery ST3

Ward assessment and management of elective and emergency admissions. Experience in neonatal surgical and intensive care unit. Three elective operating lists and 2 outpatient sessions per week. On-call duties on a 1 in 7 basis including prospective cover. Maintain high standards of clinical care, contemporary note keeping and adherence to the admission and discharge process. Responsibility for effective communication with other members of the clinical team to ensure the planned management for each patient is carried out.

Communication with patients and their relatives. Arrange investigations for patients and ensure results available in a timely manner. Undertake referrals to other clinical teams and ensure effective communication of the underlying problem. Undertake a key role in planning and implementing effective discharge, including any communication with the relevant community care team. Ensure medical students have opportunity to meet their own learning outcomes.

Participate in feedback and evaluation of the foundation programme. Participate fully in educational programme and ensure that appraisal and feedback occurs in a timely manner.

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust