Job Description

About the role Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust is pleased to announce the introduction of these new roles aimed at doctors who are passionate about their practice and their career outside traditional models. Our posts will combine education and career development with practical patient-facing care. These posts are not recognised UK training posts. Nevertheless, MYDoc doctors will have a named supervisor and be supported in undertaking scheduled educational opportunities to consolidate and develop alongside their experiential learning, with certificated outcomes or credentialing to support career progression through other routes.



Main duties From a clinical perspective these posts will participate in the cross site senior trainee rota. The senior trainee rota is compliant with the 2016 junior doctor contract averaging 48 hours per week. Duties will be based primarily on our Pinderfields Hospital site although all our medical staff are involved in delivering care to patients on all our sites. The main duties of the post will include: o Provision of care with responsibility for the management of patients with acute and chronic conditions including complex cases.



* Referral of patients to other specialities as appropriate o Out-patient activities/clinics o Involvement in specialty and cross-specialty multi-disciplinary teams and meetings o Involvement in relevant administration duties o Teaching and supervision of junior medical staff, medical students and other clinicians as appropriate o Active involvement in audit and clinical governance including service improvement activities The above list is not intended to be exhaustive and it is likely duties may be altered from time to time in the light of changing circumstances and after discussion with the post holder. Essential person specification requirements To meet the requirements of this role, applicants must demonstrate the following essential criteria: Full GMC Registration with licence to practise Medical Degree from recognised medical school Up to date EPLS/ APLS/ NLS or equivalent resuscitation qualification Paediatric and neonatal experience to SPR standard Eligibility to work in the UK Demonstrates intelligent and analytical approach to problem solving. Possesses good communication skills. Ability to work as a team with medical and nursing colleagues For the full Person Specification, including desirable criteria for the role, please refer to the attached document within the job description.