Locum Consultant in Renal/nephrology - Inverness, United Kingdom - Medacs Healthcare

Medacs Healthcare

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Inverness, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Client Name:
NHS Highland

Role:
Locum Consultant in Renal/Nephrology

Rates:
£90 to £120 per hour
**Shifts: 10PA 9am to 5pm, Mon

Fri**
Location: Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, Scotland

Benefits:

Over 5,000 new job requests received every week. Approved supplier on every NHS medical locum framework
Priority access and first sight of large number of jobs across multiple NHS trusts/health boards
Competitive pay rates
Flexibility on jobs/shifts; long term jobs and short ad hoc shifts available
A dedicated point of contact
Free CPD courses and career support with Medacs Academy
Lucrative referral scheme
Revalidation support
24/7/365 service we are available when you need us
Access to The Support Hub our support service to help support your mental health and well being and enable you to deliver outstanding care.

As a consultant in
Renal/Nephrology Medicine, your skills, knowledge and experience are critical to the provision of patient care services throughout the hospital, especially for those with complex medical problems involving multiple symptoms and conditions.

Working flexible shifts at
NHS Highland, **you will join the acute medical workforce, providing specialist expertise in diagnostic reasoning and co-morbidities while also being a pillar of clinical and educational support for junior doctors and trainees.

The
Raigmore Hospital takes their contribution to medical development and advancement seriously.

As a result, you will have access to some of the most advanced medical equipment in the country and unparalleled opportunities for specialism, research, and academia throughout your consultancy.

Medicine Consultant, you are critical for developing, improving, and expanding the
Renal/Nephrology Medicine provision within
NHS Highland.

Here you will be working alongside a cohesive team of dynamic, motivated, and progressive Consultants, all with their own specialities and interests, to reinvigorate
Renal/Nephrology Medicine as a speciality and play a vital role in improving flow and capacity.

General key skills
In addition to your qualifications, as General Medicine Consultant, you will have:

Quick thinking abilities
Patience and the ability to teach, coach and mentor
Excellent attention to detail
A systematic approach to tasks and delegation
Excellent timekeeping
A proactive approach to research and academia
Empathy and understanding
A flexible attitude
A dedication to improving and developing knowledge and skills
Active listening skills

Main Duties/Responsibilities
As a
Renal/Nephrology Medicine Consultant with
NHS Highland you will:

Actively support patients and their families, communicating clinical information to explain a diagnosis and treatment options using various methods to ensure practical understanding.
Coordinate treatment plans and prescribe various types of treatment.
Provide constant monitoring and care for patients.
Communicate with patients and the wider multidisciplinary team on shared patient decision making.
Work in and where appropriate, lead a multidisciplinary team.
Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements, delegating effectively to others.
Recognise, review, and report a patient's condition and any changes to the patient and the multidisciplinary team.
Performing basic administrative and clerical tasks, such as keeping records of test results, writing prescriptions, providing information to patients, and monitoring treatment plans.
Conduct research to help develop and test surgical techniques and equipment that can improve operating procedures and outcomes
Help teach and train other junior doctors and medical students and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
No CCT required
UK right to work required
Full GMC required

Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications
Essential