Job summary
We are seeking to appoint vibrant and enthusiastic Junior Clinical Fellows to join the Division of Medicine. Applicants will have wide experience in medicine and have excellent team-working skills, with the abilities and professional skills to contribute to service developments throughout the Trust. This is a great opportunity to be involved in innovative service development and quality improvement within a forward thinking integrated care organisation.
Main duties of the job
Areas of work will include support for medical inpatients, liaison with ED, collaboration with social, psychiatric and discharge teams as well as developing relationships with community providers and general practitioners in the locality. MDT working is thoroughly encouraged and expected as part of this role.
We will also support you to attend relevant congresses/conferences and obtain journal, poster or guideline publication.
Where it will be helpful we will facilitate your attendance at relevant training courses.
About us
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is a combined acute and community provider delivering a range of health care services to people in Rotherham and across South Yorkshire.
We are ambitious about our future and the part we will play in meeting the health and social care needs of the local community and the wider region. Our innovative and forward thinking approach means we are at the forefront of care delivery for people at home, in the community and in hospital.
At the heart of the Trust are more than 4,500 members of staff who are working out of the main Rotherham Hospital site and a number of community locations. A range of specialist services are delivered across the South Yorkshire region and nationally.
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from everyone. The Trust seeks to establish a workforce as diverse as the population it serves. We will consider applications to work flexibly. If you are disabled and require reasonable adjustments to the application process, please contact the Medical Recruitment Team to discuss.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Department
Integrated Medicine Division
The Division of Medicine is home to 12 Clinical Support Units, including acute medicine, gastroenterology, stroke and cardiology. The division has >200 beds and 530 staff, within the acute division.
The Post
Job Purpose
Areas of work will include support for medical inpatients, liaison with ED, collaboration with social, psychiatric and discharge teams as well as developing relationships with community providers and general practitioners in the locality. MDT working is thoroughly encouraged and expected as part of this role.
We will also support you to attend relevant congresses/conferences and obtain journal, poster or guideline publication.
Where it will be helpful we will facilitate your attendance at relevant training courses.
Key Duties
• Review of stroke medical patients on Stroke unit.
• Strengthening the delivery of a high quality service across the hospital and community.
• Candidate will have opportunity to attend Tia clinics led by consultant supervision.
• Developing further links between these service areas and support services across the Trust
• Developing innovative practices in clinical patient management, focusing on high quality patient centred care.
• Participate in teaching and training
• Quality assurance of the service and individual practice
• Work collaboratively with consultants, doctors in training, nursing and allied health professional teams to help shape the future of their specialities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Department
Integrated Medicine Division
The Division of Medicine is home to 12 Clinical Support Units, including acute medicine, gastroenterology, stroke and cardiology. The division has >200 beds and 530 staff, within the acute division.
The Post
Job Purpose
Areas of work will include support for medical inpatients, liaison with ED, collaboration with social, psychiatric and discharge teams as well as developing relationships with community providers and general practitioners in the locality. MDT working is thoroughly encouraged and expected as part of this role.
We will also support you to attend relevant congresses/conferences and obtain journal, poster or guideline publication.
Where it will be helpful we will facilitate your attendance at relevant training courses.
Key Duties
• Review of stroke medical patients on Stroke unit.
• Strengthening the delivery of a high quality service across the hospital and community.
• Candidate will have opportunity to attend Tia clinics led by consultant supervision.
• Developing further links between these service areas and support services across the Trust
• Developing innovative practices in clinical patient management, focusing on high quality patient centred care.
• Participate in teaching and training
• Quality assurance of the service and individual practice
• Work collaboratively with consultants, doctors in training, nursing and allied health professional teams to help shape the future of their specialities.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- At least 12 months experience as a doctor working in a UK Healthcare setting
- Current ALS Provider
Desirable
- Experience in relevant related specialties
Research and Audit
Essential
- Understanding of principles of medical audit and undertaken audit projects
- Understanding of the concept of research
- Understanding of research governance and ethics
Desirable
- Relevant research published in peer review journal
Other Criteria
Essential
- Demonstrates a willingness to full engage in appraisal and revalidation
- Displace honesty, integrity and awareness of confidentiality and ethical issues
Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC
- Please confirm your GMC registration number
Desirable
Ability and Skills
Essential
- Capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge relevant to the role
- Experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk
- Knows when to seek help
- Able to prioritise clinical need
- Shows aptitude for practical skills required within the role
- Proven ability to work effectively in different clinical settings required within the role
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- At least 12 months experience as a doctor working in a UK Healthcare setting
- Current ALS Provider
Desirable
- Experience in relevant related specialties
Research and Audit
Essential
- Understanding of principles of medical audit and undertaken audit projects
- Understanding of the concept of research
- Understanding of research governance and ethics
Desirable
- Relevant research published in peer review journal
Other Criteria
Essential
- Demonstrates a willingness to full engage in appraisal and revalidation
- Displace honesty, integrity and awareness of confidentiality and ethical issues
Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC
- Please confirm your GMC registration number
Desirable
Ability and Skills
Essential
- Capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge relevant to the role
- Experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk
- Knows when to seek help
- Able to prioritise clinical need
- Shows aptitude for practical skills required within the role
- Proven ability to work effectively in different clinical settings required within the role
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 (Opens in a new tab).
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 (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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 (Opens in a new tab).
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 (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
