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Fixed Term General Paediatrician - Locum ConsultantinTauntoninTauntonPUBLISHED MON 7 OCT 2024

Band Consultant: £99,532 to £131,964 a year pro rota  FIXEDTERM 
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The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is inviting applications for a Fixed Term Locum Consultant General Paediatrician position in Taunton, spanning three months as they seek a permanent hire. This role requires an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join a team of 14 general paediatricians. The successful candidate will primarily work on the Paediatric Assessment Unit and handle a 1:12 ward service and on-call responsibilities, contributing to inpatient care, outpatient clinics, and supervision of junior doctors.

The consultant will oversee the assessment unit during specific hours and provide nighttime cover during weekdays, ensuring high-quality care for acutely unwell children. Additionally, the role includes involvement in weekend PAU management during certain months and the option to run rapid access clinics, with a preference for applicants interested in specialties like epilepsy. Part-time candidates are also encouraged to apply, promoting flexibility within the established team.

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