Locum Junior Doctor (ST1 / ST2)

Locum Junior Doctor (ST1/ST2) urgently needed. You will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality patient care within the NHS Trust healthcare system. The successful candidate will offer expert medical support, ensuring the effective diagnosis and management of a wide range of medical conditions.

Swiis are currently recruiting Junior Grade doctors (SHO) to cover both Long-term roles and Ad-hoc shifts across England .

Job Description:

Clinical Responsibilities:

· Provide medical care to patients with the support, guidance and supervision of senior doctors.

· Participate in core ward duties, patient rounds, and where requested outpatient clinics.

· Perform procedures and treatments as appropriate for the level of training and skill.

· Be flexible and work across various departments, with the benefit of experiencing different specialties.

· Multidisciplinary Team Partnership working: Work closely with nursing staff, allied health professionals, and senior doctors.

· Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and treatment plans.

Training and Education:

· Be willing to engage in ongoing training and education to develop skills and medical knowledge.

· Where requested, attend teaching sessions, seminars, and conferences as required.

· Be willing to support, teach and supervising more junior staff or medical students.

Administrative Duties:

· Ensure accurate and up-to-date patient records are maintained.

· Complete discharge summaries and referral letters within the appropriate timeframe.

· Participate in audit and quality improvement activities where required.

On-Call Duties:

· Participate in the on-call rota, providing out-of-hours care as needed.

· Manage acute medical situations with the support of senior staff.

Medical Degree: A recognized medical degree from a reputable institution.

Registration: Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) in the UK, or eligibility for registration.

Evidence of Foundation Year 1 and 2 competencies, or equivalent experience.

Clinical Experience: Prior experience in clinical medicine, commensurate with an ST1/ST2 level doctor.

At least 6 months of NHS experience as an SHO or equivalent junior doctor role is compulsory

Skills and Competencies: Clinical competence and the ability to manage common medical conditions.

Good communication skills, including proficiency in English.

Ability to work as part of a team or independently as required.

Personal Qualities: Commitment to ongoing professional development.

As a locum you will need to work flexibly across various settings.

Empathy and the ability to provide patient-centred care is essential.

Desirable Qualifications: Additional qualifications or experience in a specialty relevant to the role is beneficial

Evidence of participation in research or quality improvement projects would be advantageous

Additional Requirements:

DBS Check: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

Health Clearance: Fitness to practice, which includes occupational health clearance.

References: Two (confirmed) professional references are required.

Benefits: Significant welcome bonus on successful completion of the Swiis registration process. Contact for more information, PLUS