Junior Clinical Fellow Diabetes - Chorley, United Kingdom - Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
3 weeks ago
Description
We are looking for a Junior Clinical Fellow in Diabetes.The post holder will be responsible for the admission and care of patients in Diabetes/General Medicine ward.
Junior medical cover consists of two Clinical Fellows working alongside one Foundation Year trainee and one Internal Medicine trainee. They will be supervised by one Specialist trainee and one Senior Clinical Fellow and consultants.
Junior clinical fellows will be expected to present their cases during ward rounds, maintain full, clear clinical notes, and make appropriate handover.
The post-holder will be required to be as flexible as possible in respect of working hours, in order to allow some flexibility.
Duties will include the following however this list may not exhaustive:For GIM specialities
- In patient management of patients admitted under the speciality team
- Day to day care of patients under the supervision of senior medical staff
- Assessing patients, organising investigations, interpreting and acting on results
- Attending, and contributing to wards rounds
- Performing relevant practical procedures where competent
- Completing appropriate paperwork for patients on discharge and liaising with other specialist teams and GPs regarding relevant follow up
- Making comprehensive assessments, ordering appropriate investigations, interpreting results and formulating initial management plans for patients under supervision by senior medical staff
- Day to day care of patients admitted
- Attending, and contributing to wards rounds
- Performing relevant practical procedures where competent
- Completing appropriate paperwork for patients on discharge and liaising with other specialist teams and GPs regarding relevant follow up
There will also be opportunities to take part in teaching and supervision of FY1s, medical students and other health professionals.
Our purpose is to be recognised as the centre for acute and specialised hospital services inLancashire and South Cumbria, providing:
- The highest standards of compassionate, safe care that gives our patients a positive experience
- Excelling in research, innovation and teaching
- Developing our staff to reach their potential
- Improving the health and wellbeing of our diverse communities
Our Aims are as follows:
- To expand and develop specialised and tertiary services
- To deliver local services for Preston, Chorley and South Ribble
- To enhance our workforce and our reputation through education, research and innovation
- What we can offer
- Job Plan/Oncall Requirements
- The Team
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