Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, working across the Gastroenterology/General medicine unit with primary focus on the ward.



This role will enable an ST3+ or equivalent level doctor to consolidate knowledge, skills, and confidence to enable future career progression, including achievement of requirements for application to specialty training. The minimum skill requirement is 4 years of post-graduate experience.

This post will support delivery of:

A clinical supervisor will be allocated and will provide support for the duration of the placement including helping you develop a portfolio and complete SLEs to evidence learning and training.



Proactive patient management to achieve timely and high-quality assessment and care.



Timely investigations and interventions managed in accordance with departmental protocols and guidelines.



Referral of patients to other specialties and services as required.



Provision of out of hours cover, under the supervision of the consultant on-call.



Involvement in multi-disciplinary teams and meetings.

Participation in teaching and training for junior doctors and medical students, including involvement in their educational assessments, and education of other health care professionals.



Active involvement in audit and the development of departmental services and strategies.



For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.



Our staff enjoy a range of benefits including on-site parking, local discounts, on-site Cafe and Amazon lockers. There is a cycle-to-work scheme along with electric vehicle charging points. A newly opened a hub, dedicated to the health and wellbeing of our staff, which include rooms for mindfulness, gym and shower facilities and different programmes to keep you active.



Chesterfield is a thriving market town surrounded by attractive countryside, contemporary leisure facilities and extensive retail outlets. The town has excellent road and rail links, and easy access to airports.



Derbyshire is home to the Peak District National Park and is an area of outstanding beauty. Numerous stately homes are within easy travelling distance. The Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire Moors, a number of coastal resorts and many historic cities are also close enough for day trips.



Housing in the Chesterfield area is competitively priced and offers a wide range of choice, including urban and rural locations. There are several high-performing state schools in the town, as well as a number of excellent private schools across the wider region.



In addition to local shops and complexes, the Meadowhall Shopping Centre is within easy travelling distance and is one of the largest and most up to date in Europe, attracting some 30 million visitors each year.



The city of Sheffield is only 9 miles away and hosts two universities, one with a medical and dental school.



For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.