Senior Locally Employed Doctor in Paediatric

Candidates must be eligible for their own GMC registration -MFT cannot support GMC Sponsorship for candidates who are offered permanent vacancies.The main purpose of this role would be to provide a clinical service for the South Manchester Paediatric population , ward supervision and on call duties. You will be expected to take part in departmental audits and programmed teaching.

You should be fully registered with the General Medical Council and be able to demonstrate paediatric work within the NHS.

The post conforms to nationally agreed terms and conditions., Wythenshawe have a single children's ward with 16 beds in total, which includes a high dependency unit and an Adolescent Unit. There is a Paediatric Observation and Assessment Unit (open 24 hours a day) with 8 beds and a Day Case Unit with 12 beds. There is an active play service and a school. In the paediatric outpatient department, clinics are held by the paediatricians and surgeons along with a number of visiting specialists to provide a full range of clinics including cardiology, neurology, epilepsy, developmental paediatrics, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, allergy, ENT and urology. A Paediatric Radiologist is also in post and undertakes weekly neonatal ultrasound sessions and regular X- ray meetings. An EEG service is provided and reported weekly by a visiting Neurologist.

MFT is England's largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we've launched in September 2022.

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