Clinical Fellow in Acute/General Medicine

Job summary

This appointment is offered for fixed term Clinical Fellows in Acute/General Medicine. We are looking for three doctors to join our team. One for a fixed term with a full rota for 12 months from 2nd May 2025. One for a fixed term 9 months Monday to Friday, with no on call rota from 2nd June 2025. And one for fixed term for 12 months Monday to Friday, with no on calls from 6th August 2025. The principal place of employment is Glangwili General Hospital, although other working locations may be necessary and will form part of your agreed job plan. This will be subject to change as the Health Board's clinical requirements are amended to meet the needs of the service/patients.

Other hospitals at which duties are performed: In view of the fact that the organisation is currently undertaking a review of its services and the locations at which they are undertaken, it is important to be aware that work patterns may change and the place(s) of duties modified.

Main duties of the job

Doctors wishing to apply for this post must have full registration with the General Medical Council and will have completed at least two years' full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) General Medicine or shall have equivalent experience and competencies. Postgraduate training opportunities include monthly Journal and Audit meetings, and the opportunity to attend the weekly protected teaching sessions.

Hywel Dda Health Board is an integrated health body, ensuring the delivery of high quality primary, community, mental health and secondary care services. It is responsible for the health and wellbeing of people across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire.

The Postgraduate Department has a fully developed programme of guest lectures, lunchtime and afternoon meetings, including special interest groups and co-ordinated intra-practice activities and career counselling. The library offers a wide ranging book collection, with interlibrary lending network, excellent IT facilities, audio-visual and conferencing equipment.

West Wales provides a wonderful lifestyle opportunity, each of our major sites are in coastal areas, from the beautiful beaches of Pembrokeshire to the spectacular mountains of Ceredigion, and offer excellent quality schools, affordable and attractive such as surfing, mountain biking, fishing, sailing, hiking and walking in a natural and clean environment.

About us

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.

We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.We work in partnership the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.

Our services are provided in:

Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest

Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire

Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings

47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies;

43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providersNumerous mental health and learning disabilities services

Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Glangwili Hospital

Dolgwili Road

Carmarthen

SA31 2AF

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Glangwili Hospital

Dolgwili Road

Carmarthen

SA31 2AF

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

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