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Junior Clinical Fellow in Medical Education (Renal)
Job summary
Renal Medicine (IMT1/2 equivalent)1 job for 12 months starting Aug 2024
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
This job provides an excellent opportunity to play an integral role in the development and delivery of an undergraduate teaching programme alongside clinical duties within a centre of excellence for Renal Medicine. The successful candidate will work within a well led environment, committed to supporting ongoing professional development. This posts is ideal for those who:
- Have completed foundation training
- Are making the transition from core to specialist training and seeking to consolidate knowledge and experience
- Have an interest in Medical Education
- Suitable for FY3 year
The Royal Free Hospital Renal Department is a tertiary referral, academic renal unit providing renal services to North Central London. The post offers excellent clinical experience in dialysis, transplantation, chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury (AKI).
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Job summary
Renal Medicine (IMT1/2 equivalent)1 job for 12 months starting Aug 2024
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
This job provides an excellent opportunity to play an integral role in the development and delivery of an undergraduate teaching programme alongside clinical duties within a centre of excellence for Renal Medicine. The successful candidate will work within a well led environment, committed to supporting ongoing professional development. This posts is ideal for those who:
- Have completed foundation training
- Are making the transition from core to specialist training and seeking to consolidate knowledge and experience
- Have an interest in Medical Education
- Suitable for FY3 year
The postholder's role is to develop a series of learning activities that would augment the current in-person clinical activities and online teaching sessions delivered by the renal department to 4th year medical students of University College London medical school. The clinical commitment will be within the SHO level rota and include daytime working on the Nephrology wards, clinics and Renal Take. There is scope to expand the role to include oncall working, if the postholder desires.
The Royal Free Hospital Renal Department is a tertiary referral, academic renal unit providing renal services to North Central London. The post offers excellent clinical experience in dialysis, transplantation, chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury (AKI).
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The Royal Free Hospital Renal Department is a tertiary referral, academic renal unit providing renal services to North Central London. The post offers excellent clinical experience in dialysis, transplantation, chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury (AKI).
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY:
This job provides an excellent opportunity to play an integral role in the development and delivery of an undergraduate teaching programme alongside clinical duties within a centre of excellence for Renal Medicine. The successful candidate will work within a well led environment, committed to supporting ongoing professional development. This post is ideal for those who:
- Have completed foundation training
- Are making the transition from core to specialist training and seeking to consolidate knowledge and experience
- Have an interest in Medical Education
- Suitable for FY3 year
The postholders role is to develop a series of learning activities that would augment the current in-person clinical activities and online teaching sessions delivered by the renal department to 4th year medical students of University College London medical school. The postholder would be expected to develop and lead renal simulation sessions focused on common acute renal emergencies. They will develop this so it can be a sustainable model, delivered by other members of the department, beyond their contract. They would work along current renal staff involved in teaching to help develop teaching clinics based within the outpatient department. There will be an opportunity to study for a qualification in teaching alongside this.
Person Specification
Education & Professional Qualifications
Essential
- Possession of MBBS or equivalent qualification
- Eligibility to work in the UK by August 2024
- Possession of GMC registration and a licence to practice at the time of appointment and up to date fitness to practice by August 2024
Desirable
- Possession of a current ALS certification or equivalent
- Possession of a teaching qualification
Experience
Essential
- Proficiency in a range of medical procedures
- Completion of FY1 or possession of equivalent competencies
- Experience working within the NHS and UK Medical Education system
Royal Free World Class Values
Essential
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
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.
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UK Registration
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Employer details
Employer name
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Free Hospital
Pond Street
London
NW3 2QG