Clinical Teaching Fellows in Medical Education and - Yeovil, United Kingdom - Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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Yeovil, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

These two posts provide an exciting opportunity to develop teaching skills in the University of Bristol Medical School Undergraduate Programme in Somerset Academy (Yeovil) and to extend clinical experience in the Trauma and Orthopaedic department.

Each role is fixed term for one year from 2nd August 2023 to 6th August 2024, in line with national NHS employers rotation dates.

Undergraduate Medical Education duties include:

Teaching in small group tutorials, seminars, skills based practical sessions, simulation and bedside teaching.
The focus will be on Year 3 student teaching, and experience will be available in SimMan clinical scenario teaching, and assessment.
These roles will be under the supervision of the Academy Dean, and the Unit coordinators in Year 3 Medicine & Surgery and Year 5 Medicine & Surgery.
The successful applicant will be expected to undertake the Certificate in Medical Education with the University of Bristol, which will be funded, during their tenure of the posts.

Orthopaedic duties include:

Admission, clerking and day to day care of patients on the Orthopaedic wards and any outlying wards as required.
Attending daily trauma meetings, ward rounds, clinics and operating sessions as required.

Applicants should note these posts are not recognised by the Deanery or Royal Colleges for training.

They will provide an opportunity for enthusiastic Doctors in training who wish to extend their knowledge, skills and practice in Medical Education and Orthopaedics.

Yeovil District Hospital and Musgrove Park Hospital (Somerset NHS Foundation Trust) are currently in the process of merging to become one single Trust, offering combined health care service to the population of Somerset.

Our aim is to offer harmonious patient and workforce experiences across both sites, offering the same standard of care to our patients.

Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a modern hospital surrounded by stunning countryside with good transport links to cities such as Bath, Bristol, Exeter and is just over two hours from London, with a 40 minute drive to the coast.

We are an ambitious Trust with a family feel and our vision is to care for our patients as if they are one of our family.

Our aim is for our Trust to be a fundamental part of a vibrant, sustainable, and collaborative healthcare community; patients' first choice for acute health care, founded on a reputation of quality, safety and compassion.

Running a highly-successful quality improvement initiative, we aim to drive innovation with patient-centred thinking.

Our iCARE model, which has established the principles of exemplary patient care and patient experience, has attracted national interest and is embedded in everything we do.

For further details on the roles and responsibilities associated with undertaking this role, please refer to the attached job description.