Job summary
Emergency Medicine, Acute Medicine & HSEP ( Health Services for Elderly People) Junior Clinical Fellow - Rotational post.
Applications are invited for Junior Clinical Fellows (ST1/2 equivalent) in Emergency Medicine, Acute medicine and HSEP (Health services for Elderly People) to commence in August 2024 subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. Full GMC registration is required. It would be desirable to have previous medical or acute medical experience. Candidates based in the UK with full GMC registration and evidence of work undertaken in the UK will be given preference as service requirements require the post to be filled imminently.
The post would be well suited to those looking to bridge the gap between foundation and speciality training or for trainees and junior clinical fellows who simply wish to gain more experience in adult acute and general medicine. The post allows candidates to rotate through Emergency medicine, Acute and General medicine and Elderly Care (HSEP) based on their interests and personal development plan.
This position is also ideal for those interested in strengthening their clinical knowledge and experience, taking advantage of a full range of in-house educational opportunities all whilst simultaneously enhancing your portfolio. The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic and innovative team to further enhance the delivery of unscheduled care within our acute medical wards and ED.
Main duties of the job
The post will rotate every 4 months through these specialties. We feel this will be of great value to anyone seeking a career in medical specialties or Emergency medicine.
The Division of Acute Medicine, Emergency Medicine and HSEP offers;
Co-located CT scanning, on site x-ray, full diagnostic laboratory services,
- Acute assessment unit, Acute medical ward (8N), HSEP wards,
- EM Led Same Day Emergency Care
- Medical SDEC facilities
- TREAT - Triage and Rapid Elderly Assessment Team
- Consultant supervision cover from 8:00 am to 11pm 7 days a week. - EM
- Consultant led ward rounds and clinics in Acute Medicine and HSEP
- Dedicated Paediatric ED with 24/7 senior level paediatric cover
- 30-bedded AAU ward with integrated MDT working with Acute medicine and elderly care.
- Urgent care centre for injuries, minor illness with an integrated GP hub
- Specialist services clinics - Parkinsons, Falls, Medical SDEC care, HOT clinics (admission avoidance).
About us
The hospital is well situated in Hampstead, bordering the centre of London, in excellent and unparalleled surroundings catering to leisure, lifestyle and urban pursuits.
Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcome, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers' money, being safe and meeting our external duties and building a stronger organisation.
Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Royal Free World Class Values
Essential
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Education & professional Qualifications
Essential
- Full UK GMC registration with licence to practice
- A primary medical qualification as recognised by the General Medical Council (GMC).
Desirable
- MRCP UK or equivalent
- Additional qualifications e.g. BSc, MSc or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of appropriate general and acute medical experience +/- speciality
- Extracurricular achievements e.g. prizes or Distinctions
Desirable
- Training and education of undergraduate and postgraduate students
- Clinical and procedural skills consistent with those expected at end of FY1
- Experience of and involvement in clinical audit.
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Teaching skills and experience
- Understanding of clinical governance and audit procedures
Desirable
- Good time management skills
- Good communication skills including a good command of written and spoken English.
- IT and computer skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Free Hospital
Pond Street
London
NW3 2QG