Job summary
GUY'S AND ST. THOMAS' HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Acute Medicine
x2 Junior Clinical Fellow in Perioperative Medicine for Older People undergoing Surgery
Nodal Point - 3 - £49,909.00 p.a excl. of LZ (pro rata)
Full Time - 40 hours per week
Fixed Term - 12 months
Main duties of the job
The post will be based at the either Guy's Hospital or St Thomas' Hospital depending on the specialty allocated. However, it is a requirement of your employment that you be prepared to work at any additional or different location owned or served by the trust, either on an on-going or temporary basis according to the demands of the service.
This job description is intended as an outline of the general areas of activity and will be amended in the light of the changing needs of the organisation. To be reviewed in conjunction with the post holder.
About us
Our values help us to define and develop our culture, what we do and how we do it. It is important that you understand andreflect these values throughout your employment with the Trust.
The post holder will:
? Caring
? Ambitious
? Inclusive
Our values and behaviours framework describes what it means for every one of us in the Trust to put our values into action. The framework can be found on our Trust careers pages and GTI intranet.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Junior Clinical Fellow (FY3) in Perioperative Medicine for Older People Undergoing Surgery (POPS) will support the multidisciplinary team in providing high-quality perioperative care to older patients undergoing surgery. This role offers experience in geriatric perioperative medicine, complex patient management, and multidisciplinary working across surgical and medical specialities.
More details about the role in the Job Description
*** Please be advised that this vacancy may close early should we receive sufficient number of applications ***
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Junior Clinical Fellow (FY3) in Perioperative Medicine for Older People Undergoing Surgery (POPS) will support the multidisciplinary team in providing high-quality perioperative care to older patients undergoing surgery. This role offers experience in geriatric perioperative medicine, complex patient management, and multidisciplinary working across surgical and medical specialities.
More details about the role in the Job Description
*** Please be advised that this vacancy may close early should we receive sufficient number of applications ***
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practise
Desirable
- Other relevant postgraduate qualifications or equivalent
Clinical Experience
Essential
- Comprehensive clinical experience in relevant placements
- Exposure to acute conditions
- Completion of FY1 and FY2 role/level/competencies or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience working in the NHS or similar health care system
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
- Strong organisational skill
- Knowledge of patient safety.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good time keeping skills.
- A team based approach to care and service management.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively with colleagues; clinical and non-clinical patients and their carers/relatives.
- An understanding of the audit process
- Evidence of participation in wellfounded audit projects
- Computer literacy
- An understanding of the research process
- An understanding of the process of medial education
- Excellent team worker Ability to communicate with patient's relatives and colleagues
- Willingness to work flexibly
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload
Research
Essential
- Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
Desirable
- An ability to initiative pursue and complete clinical or basic medical research
Teaching
Essential
- Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training
Other
Essential
- Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council
- Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management.
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practise
Desirable
- Other relevant postgraduate qualifications or equivalent
Clinical Experience
Essential
- Comprehensive clinical experience in relevant placements
- Exposure to acute conditions
- Completion of FY1 and FY2 role/level/competencies or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience working in the NHS or similar health care system
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
- Strong organisational skill
- Knowledge of patient safety.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good time keeping skills.
- A team based approach to care and service management.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively with colleagues; clinical and non-clinical patients and their carers/relatives.
- An understanding of the audit process
- Evidence of participation in wellfounded audit projects
- Computer literacy
- An understanding of the research process
- An understanding of the process of medial education
- Excellent team worker Ability to communicate with patient's relatives and colleagues
- Willingness to work flexibly
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload
Research
Essential
- Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
Desirable
- An ability to initiative pursue and complete clinical or basic medical research
Teaching
Essential
- Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training
Other
Essential
- Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council
- Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
