Specialty Doctor in Community Paediatrics

This is a replacement Speciality Doctor post in Community Paediatrics, working within the Community/Neurodisability team at the Child Development Centre at Poole Hospital. The successful applicant will join a team of 7 Consultants, 2 Specialists and 4 Speciality Doctors, with close links with the acute paediatricians working in the hospital. There is a planned contract of 10 programmed activities in Community Paediatrics but applicants wishing to work part-time will be considered., The post holder will be expected to:

Support a community base, delivering predominantly pre-school-age developmental assessments

Work in the Looked After Children service, performing Initial Health Assessments

Hold responsibility for a local school for children with moderate learning disabilities

Opportunity to support a local enuresis service

Additional interests could be catered for, including medical education, palliative care or Safeguarding as examples.

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