Junior Clinical Fellow - Bournemouth, United Kingdom - University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

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    Job summary

    UHD require a candidate to fulfil a Haematology Junior role within our Cancer Care division. The post holder will be based on the wards, experience a wide range of experiences and undertake on calls.

    They will be required to work with other grades of staff, and help out with ward rounds, admitting patients and clinics.

    Main duties of the job

    Clerk and post take administration; writing in patients notes. Undertake patient reviews. Patient assessment, Drug prescription, Discharge administration. Promptly update patient systems. Attend clinics. Attend Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings. Triage to medical teams/acute physicians as appropriate. Trouble shoot patients on the ward. Participate in ward rounds Take part in the Haematology on-call shift system.

    The post is normal working days 09:00-17:00 plus the on call rota.

    About us

    Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

    UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

    This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    The Haematology department at UHD is staffed with 16 Haematology Consultants across both the Poole and Bournemouth sites.

    As well as other Junior colleagues, the post will be supported by Middle Grades across both sites. We also have two Physicians Associates.

    Person Specification

    Experience

    Essential

  • oCan demonstrate successful completion of foundation competencies
  • oMinimum of 4 months NHS experience
  • Desirable

  • oPreferably 6 months experience in Cancer care speciality's such as Haematology and Oncology
  • oEvidence of involvement in audit & research projects
  • Qualifications

    Essential

  • oCompletion of foundation training
  • oBasic Medical Qualification
  • Desirable

  • oIndication of desire to take MRCP Part 1
  • oCompliant with all Mandatory Training
  • Skills, Knowledge and Aptitude

    Essential

  • oAbility to prioritise workload & use initiative
  • oAbility to know own limitations & when to seek advice
  • Desirable

  • Computer/IT Research skills