Trust Doctor (ST1-2 equivlaent) General Medicine | Barts Health NHS Trust

Whipps Cross University Hospital, part of the Barts Health NHS Trust Group is looking for a fixed term Trust Doctor (ST1/2 equivalent). The post is fixed term for 6 months initially from 05 February 2025 until 05 August 2025 but maybe extended subject to availability of vacancies.

The posts offer an exciting opportunity to join a growing team within gastroenterology with a possibility to rotate to other subspecialties dependent on candidate preferences and job availability.

There's never been a better time to join Whipps Cross University Hospital. This is a large, friendly District General Hospital, located on the edge of Epping Forest in Leytonstone, which is undergoing a period of regeneration and renewal. We are a centre for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, who attract students from London teaching hospitals as well as overseas, and have an excellent training and work environment with support given to doctors wishing to undertake research or further medical qualifications. We are known for caring for patients with a fascinating spectrum of medical conditions, providing an excellent opportunity to develop clinical skills in preparation for the MRCP examination. Trainees are supported by a very well organised Medical Education Centre.

Please be advised that the vacancy advertisement may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received therefore, we recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment

To care for patients in the ward and arrange the on-going patient care

To attend daily consultant-led ward or board rounds

To be responsible for keeping of medical case-notes, ordering and interpreting investigations, writing electronic summaries and making referrals to other specialties.

To ensure that discharge summaries are written out promptly and accurately.

To interact with members of the multidisciplinary team in the interests of patients

To flexibly support service needs as required

Supervising and performing medical procedures.

Participate in clinical meetings, and governance meetings including M&M and academic sessions., Extensive Research facilities exist at Barts Health NHS Trust and research will be actively encouraged within the Clinical Academic Group and in conjunction with other departments of the hospital and college.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.