Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
LAS ST4+ in Paediatrics
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Job Description
Position Overview
This is a full-time fixed-term position until September 2027 working in our Paediatric and Neonatal units. Part-time applications will be considered.
About the Department
The MKUH Paediatrics Department is progressive with multiple subspecialties represented.
We have subspeciality interests in:
- Neonatology
- Cardiology
- Allergy
- Oncology
- Asthma
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Rheumatology
- Diabetes and Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Neurology
- Haemoglobinopathies
- Infectious Diseases
- Nephrology
- Eating Disorders
Our Neonatal Unit is designated a Level 2 Unit (Local Neonatal Unit). We care for babies from 27 weeks gestation, >800g birth weight and can offer short term ventilation up to 48 hours. In addition, we are able to initiate nitric oxide and therapeutic hypothermia treatment whilst awaiting transfer to a tertiary centre.
Our Paediatric Wards have Level One High Dependency beds. We are a Level One POSCU (Paediatric Oncology Shared Clinical Unit). In addition, we have a Paediatric Day Surgical Unit and Paediatric Day Care Service.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will join a friendly and forward-thinking team providing evidence-based care for all our patients. We welcome applications from all interested individuals
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To provide, with colleagues, general paediatric and neonatal services for the prevention, diagnosis and management of illness and the proper functioning of the department.
To participate in the rolling rota which is outlined in the job plan, including long days and night shifts.
Departmental teaching is held weekly, and all doctors are encouraged to be an active contributor to the teaching program as well as research, audit participation and appraisal.
The post holder must maintain continuing professional development and will be encouraged to attend relevant professional courses and meetings.
About Milton Keynes University Hospital
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a “Good” rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium-sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
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We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre.
Further investment is underway, including the construction of Oak Wards – a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards – and the recently approved Women and Children’s Centre, set to open by 2030.
Contact Information
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For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Dr Lazarus Anguvaa
- Job title: Clinical Director
- Email address: paediatricrotacoordinator@mkuh.nhs.uk
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