Gastroenterology Clinical Fellow

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

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Job summary

The Health Board wishes to appoint 1 fixed term Clinical Fellow to join the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) which is the largest Health Board in Wales.

This post will be located at Bangor Hospital.

Main duties of the job

Clinical Fellow in Gastroenterology

£32,896 - £43,520 (MN35) a year + on-call supplement - Fixed term contract until August 2023 but extension may be available if requested.

POST: 1 X CLINICAL FELLOW IN GASTROENTEROLOGY

BASE: BANGOR HOSPITAL, NORTH WALES.

Bangor Hospital is sandwiched between Snowdonia National Park and the stunning coastline of Anglesey. The area is well known for its beautiful beaches, lakes and mountains and is becoming popular for those seeking an outdoor lifestyle. If you like outdoor pursuits, hill-walking, rock-climbing, kite-surfing and sailing, then all of these are on your doorstep, yet we are only a one hour's drive to Chester / M6 and three hours to London by direct train.

This post will operate at the middle grade level and contribute to the medical on-call rota, currently a 1 in 11 attracting a 1B banding ( 40% ) pay supplement.

To practice medicine in the UK you need to hold both GMC registration and a licence to practise.

These posts do not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and are not recognised for training but appropriate educational supervision will be provided.

In addition to ward cover, successful applicants will have access to outpatient clinics and endoscopy lists.

About us

This post will be located at Bangor Hospital.

Bangor Hospital is sandwiched between Snowdonia National Park and the stunning coastline of Anglesey. The area is well known for its beautiful beaches, lakes and mountains and is becoming popular for those seeking an outdoor lifestyle.

If you like outdoor pursuits, hill-walking, rock-climbing, kite-surfing and sailing, then all of these are on your doorstep, yet we are only a one hour's drive to Chester / M6 and three hours to London by direct train.

This 12 month post will be available from August 2022 and is based in a well-supported environment within a friendly rural DGH, covering a rural area the size of Greater London. There are unique challenges in delivering high quality health care to this diverse population and we are seeking a highly motivated team player to come and join a dynamic team of doctors, nurses and allied health professionals.

Date posted

26 September 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£32,896 to £43,520 a year Per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

10 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

050-CF-GASTRO-0722-A

Job locations

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Penrhosgarnedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MRCP Part 1
  • Primary medical qualification as recognised by the General Medical Council
  • Full Registration with the GMC.

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum 2 years experience at Junior grade in General Medicine.

Clinical Knowledge & Skills

Essential

  • The applicant must be familiar with and be able to demonstrate an understanding of the major principles of the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2006)
  • Clinical Knowledge and skills expected of a doctor at the end of CMT training - assessed at interview.
  • Current ALS certification.

Language & Communication Skills

Essential

  • The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in paragraph 22 of the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2006).

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Enthusiasm and good team working skills.
  • Initiative and the ability to deal effectively with pressure and/or challenge.
  • An understanding of the principles of equality and diversity.

Desirable

  • Welsh speaker or a desire to learn, plus an interest in Welsh culture.

Other

Desirable

  • Evidence of audits / presentations / publications in area of interest.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MRCP Part 1
  • Primary medical qualification as recognised by the General Medical Council
  • Full Registration with the GMC.

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum 2 years experience at Junior grade in General Medicine.

Clinical Knowledge & Skills

Essential

  • The applicant must be familiar with and be able to demonstrate an understanding of the major principles of the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2006)
  • Clinical Knowledge and skills expected of a doctor at the end of CMT training - assessed at interview.
  • Current ALS certification.

Language & Communication Skills

Essential

  • The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in paragraph 22 of the GMC's Good Medical Practice (2006).

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Enthusiasm and good team working skills.
  • Initiative and the ability to deal effectively with pressure and/or challenge.
  • An understanding of the principles of equality and diversity.

Desirable

  • Welsh speaker or a desire to learn, plus an interest in Welsh culture.

Other

Desirable

  • Evidence of audits / presentations / publications in area of interest.

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Penrhosgarnedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Penrhosgarnedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Manager in Medicine

Keith Jones

keith.KJ.jones@wales.nhs.uk

03000851462

Date posted

26 September 2022

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£32,896 to £43,520 a year Per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

10 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

050-CF-GASTRO-0722-A

Job locations

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Penrhosgarnedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW


Supporting documents

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