Clinical Tutor in Diabetes and Endocrinology - Swansea, United Kingdom - Swansea Bay University Health Board

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Job summary

Do you share our Health Board values; Caring for each other; Working together; Always improving? If so we would love for you to come and work for Swansea Bay University HB.

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Tutor in General Medicine in Morriston Hospital, Swansea. This post is ideal for a trainee (Internal Medicine Trainee) who intends on pursuing a career in medicine and is interested in medical education and teaching and have completed both their Foundation year 1 and 2 posts.

This is a full time teaching post for one year commencing on 7th August 2024 with no on-call commitment. Funding is provided for the successful candidate to undertake a postgraduate certificate in medical education during the course of this year.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be expected to attend induction sessions, teach on medical wards, medical admission units and outpatient clinics, and facilitate teaching and learning opportunities for Graduate Entry Medicine students (year 3 and 4)

The successful candidate must be working towards or have been awarded their MRCP and have a demonstrable interest in medical education.

The clinical tutor would work under the educational leadership of Dr Thinzar Min and will be supported by undergraduate medical team on site.

This post is open to trainees interested in pursuing a career in any branch of medicine, specifically gastroenterology, respiratory medicine, diabetes and endocrinology, palliative care and stroke. Applicants interested in other medical specialties are advised to discuss their learning needs with Dr Thinzar Min before applying for the role.

Applicants can spend up to two sessions per week towards their specialty training. Integratinglearning opportunities into these sessions is encouraged.

About us

Swansea Bay University Health Board has responsibility for the health of around 390,000 people in the Neath Port Talbot and Swansea areas, with a budget of around £1 billion and employing 12,500 people. We are a University Health Board working in partnership with Swansea University, Swansea School of Medicine, the School of Health Science and the Institute of Life Science. The HB has three major hospitals providing a range of services: Morriston and Singleton hospitals in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot hospital in Baglan, Port Talbot.

The Health Board is part of A Regional Collaboration for Health (ARCH), which is a partnership with Hywel Dda UHB and Swansea University. Aimed at improving the wellbeing and wealth of South West Wales.

Swansea is Wales' second-largest city, and sits on the five-mile sweep of Swansea Bay. An ideal base for exploring South-West Wales, there is also much on offer for visitors in Swansea itself. Swansea has a range of shops, cosy cafes, great restaurants, art galleries as well as being able to offer good outdoor lifestyle with its beautiful coastline and beaches on the Gower Peninsula. Swansea also has excellent sporting facilities including the Wales National pool and stadium home to the Ospreys and Swansea City Football Club.

Job responsibilities

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Qualifications

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Desirable

Eligibility

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Experience

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Medical Education

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Professionalism

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Management

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Patient Care

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Motivation

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Personality

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Desirable

Communication skills

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