Job Description

The post holder will work within the ENT service for Hywel Dda Health Board.



The post holder will be involved in the management of all ENT patients, both in-patients and emergencies.



The exact pattern of work will be established once the posts are appointed.



The post holders will participate in the on call rota. Normally this will be second on call. However in exceptional circumstances when unforeseen problems arise with first on call cover, it may be necessary to require the doctor to provide first on call cover.



There are close relationships with the Nursing Staff in the Day Care Unit, Wards, Outpatients and Accident and Emergency Unit. During the course of your duties it will be necessary to liaise with professional and clinical staff of Pathology, X-ray, ECG, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Social Work Departments.



Supervision of all admissions to the Wards, Clinical investigation, diagnosis and treatment of all medical patients admitted to the General Surgical Wards and Central Treatment Suite. The duties also involve maintaining patient's clinical notes and discharge summaries.



To ensure the provision and delivery of a first class 7 day ENT service



To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty



To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate



To undertake all work in accordance with the Health Board's procedures and operating policies



To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Health Board's service plans



To maintain the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty or the Health Board



Core clinical expertise in ENT



Leadership and team building skills as well as working as part of a multidisciplinary team



Supporting and training multidisciplinary teams



Delivering care in the community alongside primary health care and social care teams



Providing persuasive strategic advice to LHB's and Social Services Departments



Addressing the Intermediate Care Agenda



Participating in CPD including Audit



You are expected to maintain your professional development for Revalidation



A Teaching and Training Role for medical undergraduates and postgraduates



To assist with role to Resident Grade Medical Staff



To undertake regular multidisciplinary clinical audit and provide evidence based medicine



Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.



We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.



We work in partnership the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.

Our services are provided in:

Four main hospitals:

Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest.

Five community hospitals:

Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire.

Two integrated care centres:

Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings.



47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers.

Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services.



Please see the attached and Person Specification for further details on this vacancy.



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