Foundation house officer (FY2) in GASTROENTEROLOGY • London Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
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Main duties of the job The Postholder Will, Together With Colleagues, Be Responsible For The Provision Of Services To The Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust To Include: The post holders will part of the team looking after inpatients with Gastroenterological disorder admitted to St Thomas hospital, under the supervision of Gastroenterology consultants and specialist trainees. The majority of these patients are admitted to the Gastroenterology ward, with some outliers in other medical and surgical wards. The FY doctors work on a 7-day rota 1:5, covering weekdays and weekends from 8.30 am to 9 pm. There are no night shifts. Involvement in service development and the improvement of quality of care through audit and quality improvement projects will be facilitated. Undertaking the administrative duties necessary as part of clinical sessions, including writing of letters and provision of advice to GPs and other specialities. About Us Organisational Values: Our values help us to define and develop our culture, what we do and how we do it . It is important that you understand and reflect these values throughout your employment with the Trust. Our values and behaviours framework describe what it means for every one of us in the Trust to put our values into action. The framework can be found on our Trust careers pages and GTIntranet. Date posted 26 February 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Doctor - other Salary £42,008 a year per annum Contract Fixed term Duration 5 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 196-MED4731 Job locations Guys and St Thomas Hospital Westminster Bridge Road London SE1 7EH Job Description Job responsibilities The post holders will mainly look after inpatients with Gastroenterological disorders admitted to St Thomas hospital, under the supervision of Gastroenterology consultants and specialist trainees. The majority of these patients are admitted to the Gastroenterology ward, with some outliers in other medical and surgical wards. The FY doctors work on a 7-day rota 1:5, covering weekdays and weekends from 8.30 am to 9 pm. There are no night shifts and there is no general medical on call. They will also support the gastroenterology day unit (GDU), delivering paracentesis to patients with liver disease and other specialist treatments for IBD as well as follow up reviews. To this aim, they will have the opportunity to learn the basics of abdominal ultrasound. In addition, the post holders will collaborate with one or more specialist services, including inflammatory bowel disease, artificial nutrition or hepatobiliary services, attend specialist clinics and multidisciplinary meetings, observe endoscopy procedures and contribute to the team research and audit portfolio. To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care. To participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training. Job Description Job Responsibilities The post holders will mainly look after inpatients with Gastroenterological disorders admitted to St Thomas hospital, under the supervision of Gastroenterology consultants and specialist trainees. The majority of these patients are admitted to the Gastroenterology ward, with some outliers in other medical and surgical wards. The FY doctors work on a 7-day rota 1:5, covering weekdays and weekends from 8.30 am to 9 pm. There are no night shifts and there is no general medical on call. They will also support the gastroenterology day unit (GDU), delivering paracentesis to patients with liver disease and other specialist treatments for IBD as well as follow up reviews. To this aim, they will have the opportunity to learn the basics of abdominal ultrasound. In addition, the post holders will collaborate with one or more specialist services, including inflammatory bowel disease, artificial nutrition or hepatobiliary services, attend specialist clinics and multidisciplinary meetings, observe endoscopy procedures and contribute to the team research and audit portfolio. To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care. To participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training. Person Specification Qualifications and Training: Essential Full GMC Registration with licence to practice MBBS of equivalent MRCP part 1 or equivalent Desirable Other relevant postgraduate qualifications Clinical Experience: Essential Hospital based experience in Acute and General Medicine Clinical experience in basic gastroenterology Desirable At least 6 months of post graduate experience in Gastroenterology Knowledge and Skills: Essential Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively with colleagues; clinical and non-clinical patients and their carers/relatives Research Essential Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research. Desirable Research degree Evidence of the ability to carry out and complete clinical research Teaching: Essential Experience of supervising medical students Informal teaching Desirable Certificate of medical education Other: Essential Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council Evidence of "}