Main Duties
• The main clinical duties of the post will be participating in the middle grade medical rota,
covering the neonatal unit and the SONeT Transfer team. This includes daily ward
rounds and clinical management of infants in intensive care, high dependency, special
care as well as the postnatal ward and community reviews.
• Clinical work also includes various procedures including central and arterial lines,
tracheal intubation, cannulation and phlebotomy.
• Outpatient clinics are mainly consultant delivered but there may be an opportunity to
attend clinics if that is of interest to the post holder.
• All Neonatal medical staff are allocated an Educational Supervisor who will be one of the
Neonatal Consultants. A personal training plan will be developed at the beginning of the
post to suit the individual's training needs. Progress will be monitored by regular
appraisal.