Minor Injuries Doctor- Northwood

Affidea is Europe's leading provider of out-of-hospital healthcare, operating over 420 centres across 14 countries, providing high-quality medical services to nearly 15 million patients every year. We specialise in advanced diagnostic imaging, community based poly-clinics and specialist healthcare services. Our continued growth reflects our commitment to bringing high-quality, accessible healthcare closer to the communities we serve. 

Affidea UK & Ireland

In the UK and Ireland, Affidea operates a growing network of diagnostic imaging and minor injuries centres, delivering a broad range of cutting-edge imaging technology and healthcare services to the public, private insurers, employers, and other organisations. As part of our ongoing expansion, we're extending our presence into new regions, including our upcoming clinic in London and hospital in Belfast offering exciting opportunities to be part of a business that's shaping the future of accessible, community-based healthcare across the region

We are now hiring for a Minor Injuries Doctor to join our Northwood team

Working Days: Monday - Sunday , 10am - 9pm
No On Call or Nights

Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with minor injuries and illnesses.

• Engage in on-going clinical supervision and case discussion weekly.

• Responsible for the maintenance of a high standard of patient care which is achieved through professional education and development.

• Perform minor surgical procedures, such as suturing and wound care.

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including X-rays.

• Review reports of Xrays and MRI scans and communicate these results to patients.

• Provide patient education on injury prevention and management.

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including nurses and radiologists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.

• Acts on feedback received on recording of patient care and care provided.

• Attends onsite or offsite continuous professional development session.

• The service is supported by weekly fracture clinics provided by orthopaedic consultants and physiotherapy

• Liaise with the Lead Doctor and Nurse in the clinics and provide feedback to the organisation on any adverse events or quality improvement initiatives you fell to be relevant.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Active IMC (Irish Medical Council) Registration

• Have a special interest in and previous experience of Emergency Medicine.

• Ideally have a strong working knowledge of orthopaedics, plastics, paediatric and general medicine

• Previous experience in the Irish/UK Healthcare system would be beneficial

What Affidea can offer you?

• Competitive Remuneration Package

• Flexible Hours

• Training and Career Development

• Excellent Benefits Package

Application Process:

By clicking apply to this role your application will not only be considered for this position, but your details will be stored on our database and may be considered for similar future positions that may arise. This means that the personal data contained in your application and provided to Affidea as part of the application process may be retained by us for up to 12 months from the date of your application. After this time, it will be deleted.  If you do not wish your details to be stored on our recruitment database, please email Affidea recruitment stating this and we will ensure that such information is not stored other than for the purposes of this application. Please refer to our Recruitment Privacy Notice for more information or to Affidea’ s Data Privacy Notice for Recruitment