Locally Employed FY1 Doctor in General Surgery

at  University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Although this is a service appointment, all FY1 doctors will have the opportunity to participate in the foundation training programme run by the hospital and you would be fully supported should you wish to complete the same competences as our F1s in training posts. You will be assigned an Educational and Clinical Supervisor for the length of the post. Regular assessments will follow the model laid down in the National Curriculum for the Foundation Years in Postgraduate Education and Training. CLINICAL WORK Participate in the day-to-day provision of routine and emergency medical care to a level appropriate to the Foundation Year 1 under the supervision of a senior member of the department.
The successful candidate will liaise with nursing, medical and Para-medical staff to ensure smooth running of the service and will be expected to keep senior colleagues informed and seek advice as and when necessary. CAREERS ADVICE This is available via our Post Graduate Clinical Tutor/Careers Advisor. There is access to a number of careers resources. EDUCATION AND TRAINING An active educational programme is operated in the Medical Educational Centre and within the various departments.
The Trust runs Junior Doctors Presentations and all FY1s are encouraged to take part in this. INDUCTION A comprehensive hospital induction takes place and departmental induction for the FY1s, takes place at the start of each four month rotation. RESPONSIBILITIES The post holder will undertake to perform exceptionally, additional duties on occasion of emergencies and unforeseen circumstances, for which time off in lieu will be granted. You are required to observe all Trust Policies and Procedure in operation within the Hospital in respect of Health of Safety, personnel practices and clinical service

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