Specialist Doctor Community Services

Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust, St Johns, Wakefield

Specialist Doctor Community Services

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Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust, St Johns, Wakefield

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 28 Jun | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 025f6aba5b274510afe6073acd311c83

Full Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and forward-thinking individual to join our Adult Community Service team as a Specialist Doctor and clinically lead the expansion of our Hospital at Home programme.

This pivotal role focuses on delivering holistic, patient-centred care in the community, reducing hospital admissions, and enhancing integrated working across acute, primary, and social care settings. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality medical care at home, ensuring patients receive timely support in the most appropriate setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the Hospital at Home programme, supporting step-up and step-down care

Provide clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic conditions

Coordinate with ED, inpatient wards, radiology, and primary care teams to ensure seamless care

Develop personalised care and prevention plans, including Respect plans

Educate patients and families to promote self-management and health awareness

Supervise and mentor junior staff and advanced care practitioners

Contribute to quality improvement, clinical governance, and strategic planning, Lead the Hospital at Home programme, supporting step-up and step-down care

Provide clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic conditions

Coordinate with ED, inpatient wards, radiology, and primary care teams to ensure seamless care

Develop personalised care and prevention plans, including Respect plans

Educate patients and families to promote self-management and health awareness

Supervise and mentor junior staff and advanced care practitioners

Contribute to quality improvement, clinical governance, and strategic planning

Specialist Doctor with experience in community or acute care

Strong clinical leadership and collaborative working skills

A passion for innovation in integrated, patient-centred care

Commitment to continuous professional development and service improvement

We are an acute trust caring for over half a million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). We prioritise our people and values so we can deliver the best possible care to patients. Our team is friendly, passionate, and innovative, always seeking better ways to work.

We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces to share ideas and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and especially encourage members of the LGBTQ+ community, ethnic minority groups, and people with disabilities or neurodivergence to apply, as they are currently underrepresented in the Trust.

If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.

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