Job summary
This Fellowship is aimed at senior trainees (ST5+) trainees wishing to seek experience in critical care and toxicology/national poisons information service. The post is for 6 to 24 months and can be adapted to support the Fellow in developing their specific area of interest.
Main duties of the job
This post would also offer consolidation of clinical skills and experience in general adult ICM, exposure to renal replacement techniques, advanced cardiovascular monitoring and support, percutaneous tracheostomy, non-invasive ventilation and advanced invasive ventilation modes including APRV.
Clinical work would also involve research for the national poisons information service, a local toxicology in-reach service and participation in the local NPIS rota.
The successful applicant is expected to participate in on-calls on the senior trainee rota and the NPIS rota.
The post is based at University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff.
About us
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is"Caring for People, Keeping People Well" and ourvision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.
Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiffand the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oMBBS or equivalent
- oTraining in Radiation Protection or agreement to attend next available course (state higher qualifications if applicable)
Desirable
- Intercalated Degree.MSc or PHD.Academic Excellence
- oMSc or PHD
- oAcademic Excellence (Prizes, merits, distinctions etc.,)
Experience
Essential
- oClinical Experience
- oPostgraduate membership/Fellowship
- ALS
skills
Essential
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues
- Up to date with current medical practices
- Ability to take appropriate clinical decisions when necessary
- Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues
- Evidence to work both alone and in a team
Desirable
additional clinical experience
Essential
- Current GMC certificate with a licence to practise (Satisfactory immigration status for length of contract, Satisfactory Health Clearance, Satisfactory DBS Clearance)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oMBBS or equivalent
- oTraining in Radiation Protection or agreement to attend next available course (state higher qualifications if applicable)
Desirable
- Intercalated Degree.MSc or PHD.Academic Excellence
- oMSc or PHD
- oAcademic Excellence (Prizes, merits, distinctions etc.,)
Experience
Essential
- oClinical Experience
- oPostgraduate membership/Fellowship
- ALS
skills
Essential
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues
- Up to date with current medical practices
- Ability to take appropriate clinical decisions when necessary
- Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues
- Evidence to work both alone and in a team
Desirable
additional clinical experience
Essential
- Current GMC certificate with a licence to practise (Satisfactory immigration status for length of contract, Satisfactory Health Clearance, Satisfactory DBS Clearance)
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
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).
