Clinical Fellow in General Medicine - Bedford, United Kingdom - Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Description
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Junior Doctor to work at the Bedford Hospital Site in the Medicine division.
You must be dedicated to providing high quality clinical care, maintaining clinical standards, and continually looking to drive positive change by developing the service.
Posts are available for 12 months initially, These posts are aimed at junior doctors who would like to gain more experience in medical specialties before committing to a particular career.
Your job will include a combination of direct clinical care, clinical education and personal development activities designed to support your career progression alongside delivery of the department's service objectives.
Rotations through a variety of medical specialities including Cardiology, Stroke medicine, Elderly Medicine, Acute Medicine, Respiratory Medicine, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Gastroenterology and Emergency Medicine.
You will be assigned a clinical supervisor and will be encouraged to keep a portfolio of your experience as well as participating in all departmental educational opportunities and attending outpatient clinics whenever possible.
The posts include an out-of-hours commitment, in line with our established F2/IMT/GPVTS/ACCS level rotas, which are fully compliant with the new junior doctor contract and the European Working Time Directive.
Responsible for the admission, clerking and day to day care of their patients on the General Medical wards, as assigned.
- Participate and conduct ward rounds as required
- Participate in the on call rota.
- Participate in audits and current research projects. These are available through individual Consultants.
- Attend the active postgraduate programme with weekly lectures, radiology, medical and pathology meetings and medical unit presentations.
- Participate in the teaching of Foundation Doctors at the bedside as well as to Medical Students.
- Attend practical procedure training
- Involvement in Quality improvement projects
- To maintain a good working relationship with existing staff members in the hospital.
- To perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate Consultant in conjunction, where practicable, with their colleagues both senior and junior.
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton.
You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff.
As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career.
We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care.The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.
Please review all documents attached to this advert to ensure you familiarize yourself with all requirements of the job.Employer:
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Duration:
Fixed Term 12 Months
Educational Approval:
the post has neither Royal College nor Postgraduate approval for training. The post is educationally sound and well supported, with excellent opportunities for gaining clinical experience in the specialties covered. However as a locally employed Doctor, there will be opportunity to be allocated login details to the local eportolio (HORUS), for your entries
The post holder is managerially accountable to the Clinical Director of the Medicine Division, Dr Rajeev Kumar.
Clinical Experience
This is a non-training post but the Clinical Fellows will get wide clinical experience, supervised by consultant medical staff.
DUTIES OF POST
Routine and emergency patients must be seen and admitted expeditiously.
Ward rounds and visits to individual patients as well as discussion with their relatives may be necessary.
Keeping medical records as per GMC Good Medical practice is utmost; these must be dated and initialled, together with any other related administrative duties including discharge and clinic letters.
Supervision of the Foundation Year 1 doctors when performing clinical duties.
Duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate Consultant(s), in consultation where possible with colleagues both senior and junior.
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