Clinical Fellow in Elderly and Acute Medicine - Chelmsford, United Kingdom - Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
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Chelmsford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Are you a dynamic and energetic doctor looking for a new role in General Medicine and the specialised field of Elderly care?


Mid Essex Hospitals NHS trust is looking for enthusiastic applicants for the post of Trust Clinical Fellow in Elderly Care Medicine.


We will offer you development opportunities for you to gain experience and further exposure to General Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine.


Our aim is to build upon on your existing basic and specialty training while supporting our key service areas in relation to the provision of in and out of hours clinical care by a trained doctor workforce and this role offers excellent opportunities to work innovatively within a highly motivated team with excellent support for your development.

You will work on any wards in Medicine and Acute Medicine. You may rotate between acute frailty and the longer stay wards. You will also gain experience in an ambulatory unit.

You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team under Consultant supervision with a team of doctors of varying levels.

You will be involved in the unselected medical take (general and geriatric medicine)

This is a post is to join a dynamic 10 consultant team with 2 Physicians Associates.

The Elderly Care Service consists of 4 Care of Elderly wards plus a 7 day Consultant led Frailty Unit with 16 beds and 4 ambulatory trolleys.


You should therefore expect, in addition to gaining specialty ward based and clinic/procedural experience and development, to contribute to our on call medical receiving rotas.


Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.


We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.


From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be.

Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.


We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.


Chelmsford offers the combined benefit of a pleasant historic town and a vibrant city, excellent schools and is within about 30 minutes of London by train, with Stansted/Southend airports within 30 minutes by road.

With a new Medical School at Anglia Ruskin university at our doorstep.


You will work under a consultant ward-based team model, responsibie for continuity of care of older patients on the ward, clerking and examining of all new admissions when on duty, attending ward rounds and completing tasks from the round and Communicating with family members and other health professionals.

Please see attached Job Description for more details.
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