Trosolwg o'r swydd

This is an exciting opportunity to join the dynamic Acute and Emergency Medicine team as the Rota Coordinator. The aim of this role is to produce and co-ordinate all Emergency Department junior doctor and consultant rotas, the Conveyance Avoidance Helpline consultants rotas, SDEC doctors and Acute Medicine consultant rotas. 

The post holder will be required to co-ordinate, log and monitor all types of leave for junior doctors and consultants in the Emergency Department, SDEC and consultants in the Acute Medicine department.

To act as the first point of contact for issues relating to Junior Doctors and consultants, (e.g. sickness absence reporting, annual leave, study leave, shift swaps, locum cover)

To ensure there are sufficient number of junior doctors on any particular day, and the skill mix is correct

To find locum doctors to fill any gaps in the rota.

Key relationships include multidisciplinary staff within Acute and Emergency Medicine, the Human Resources Department / Medical Workforce Team, staff in the Centre of Multi-Professional  Education and Training (COMET).

This post is suitable for secondment subject to agreement of your existing manager. Please refer to the secondment policy for more information.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

Distribute and maintain the master copy of the junior doctor and consultant rotas

Maintain the contact list for junior medical staff and consultants and distribute information as required

Ensure all posts are covered at all times

Complete sickness absence notifications, ensuring relevant team/on-call consultants are notified

Arrange cover for staff reporting sick by checking if internal cover can be arranged before proceeding to outside locums and agency staff

Inform senior medical staff where return to work interviews are required and maintain accurate record keeping of such interviews

Provide a weekly staffing list for the on-call teams and bed management group

Distribute a weekly rota to all the Emergency Department and Acute Medicine staff

Co-ordinate all junior doctor and consultant requests for study leave and annual leave ensuring rota rules and procedures have been followed

Keep a record of all medical staff absences and raise any issues with Clinical Directors or management team

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton.  Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics. You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

Our values

We not only recruit based on qualifications and experience - we recruit individuals who demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. We achieve this by using values based recruitment. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and creating a culture that values differences.

Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering first 6 months in post. Travel between hospital sites may be required. Please review all documents attached to ensure you familiarize yourself with all requirements of the job

It is an exciting time to join Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. We run two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Our 7,500 staff provide high quality care for a growing population of around 700,000 across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas.

 

You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. Travel between hospital sites may be required. We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.