Senior Clinical Fellow in General Medicine Senior Clinical Fellow

☞ St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS...

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Update day: 01-06-2024

Location: Prescot North West

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Industry: Healthcare

Job type: Contract

Salary: £31,841 - £50,068 a year

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Main area
1A
Grade
Senior Clinical Fellow
Contract
Fixed term: 6 months
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
409-3462576
Site
Whiston Hospital
Town
Prescot
Salary
£33,128 - £52,090
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
30/09/2021 23:59

Job overview

This post is for a Senior Clinical Fellow to work in General Medicine for a fixed term of six months. This is a Full Time post offering an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Medic to join a dynamic, rapidly expanding team delivering multidisciplinary acute care in St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals.

Due to the short term nature of the role/service demand, the successful candidate must hold full registration with the GMC and have existing right to live and work in the UK, at the time of application. Candidates who are not GMC registered or do not hold existing right to live and work in the UK, at the time of application will not progress through the shortlisting stage.

Main duties of the job

This is currently a Fixed Term post for 6 months. This post would suit someone who has successfully completed their FY2 programme or equivalent, awaiting an ST1/2 training position or above, giving excellent experience in General Medicine. The successful candidate will be based within Ward 1A and expected to initially manage all types of patient in the ward, organize appropriate investigations and treatment, and refer or discharge patients accordingly. The post is Monday- Friday and the successful post holder will be required to contribute to the ST3+ and/or IMT3 on-call rota.

The successful candidate will work for St. Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and be covered by the terms of service as amended from time to time by the Trust. As a consequence he/she is expected to work within the local policies, procedures, standing orders and financial instructions of the Trust. All medical staff under contract to the Trust will be expected to comply with the Trust Health and Safety policies.

Working for our organisation

A £338 million (PFI) investment has re-built and modernised both Whiston and St Helens Hospitals, resulting in modern state of the art health care facilities for the treatment and care of patients. St Helens Hospital was completed in 2008 and Whiston Hospital in 2010. The hospitals include 887 inpatient beds with state of the art CT and MRI facilities existing on both hospital sites. CT and MRI scanners at St Helens have also recently been upgraded including installation of a high field 3 Tesla MRI scanner. The DEXA scanner is also located at St Helens Hospital.

As a Trust, our aim is to provide a high quality service to all patients. We strive to meet the best standards for professional care whilst being sensitive and responsive to the needs of individual patients. Our valued workforce is recognised for their unique skills and talents with our teams of experts winning national awards on a regular basis.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This is currently a Fixed Term post for 6 months. This post would suit someone who has successfully completed their FY2 programme or equivalent, awaiting an ST1/2 training position or above, giving excellent experience in General Medicine. The successful candidate will be based within Ward 1A and expected to initially manage all types of patient in the ward, organize appropriate investigations and treatment, and refer or discharge patients accordingly. The post is Monday- Friday and the successful post holder will be required to contribute to the ST3+ and/or IMT3 on-call rota.

The successful candidate will work for St. Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and be covered by the terms of service as amended from time to time by the Trust. As a consequence he/she is expected to work within the local policies, procedures, standing orders and financial instructions of the Trust. All medical staff under contract to the Trust will be expected to comply with the Trust Health and Safety policies.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Applicants must hold full registration with the GMC at the time of application
  • MB ChB or equivalent medical qualification
  • ALS Certification

Knowledge & Experience

Essential criteria
  • Ability to demonstrate knowledge of your professional code of conduct
  • Ability to demonstrate good clinical care
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and caring attitude to patients
  • Willingness to seek timely assistance from senior colleagues when appropriate

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Competent in history taking and examination skills
  • Excellent communications skills
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills

Other

Essential criteria
  • Applicants must hold existing right to live and work in the UK
  • Computer literate
  • Demonstrated administration ability or responsibility, not necessarily medical

St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are committed to providing an environment and services which embrace diversity and which promote equality of opportunity, we welcome applications from all sections of the communities we serve to enable us to reflect their diversity and improve the delivery of the services we provide.

Any information gathered during the application process relating to protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010, is gathered for statistical purposes only and is not made available to recruiting managers at any stage of the recruitment process.

As a ‘Disability Confident Leader’ we offer a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants who consider themselves to have a disability and who meet the minimum selection criteria (essential) at each stage of the selection process. You can indicate your wish submit an application under the Trust’s guaranteed interview scheme in the personal information section of the online application form.

Transitional arrangements are in place for EU,EEA and Swiss Citizens following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. Should you this apply to you, you are advised to familiarise yourself with these arrangements to ensure you continue to have right to work in the UK and how to evidence that right in the future. Please see the document attached to this vacancy. This requirement does not apply to Irish citizens, who can continue to freely enter, live and work in the UK.

The Trust is a non-smoking site. Failure to follow this rule could lead to disciplinary action.

Please be aware, that we may close a vacancy earlier than stated, should a sufficient number of applications be received from which a shortlist can be confirmed therefore you are advised to apply at your earliest convenience.

If you are having difficulty completing an online application, please contact Recruitment@sthk.nhs.uk

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Deadline: 16-07-2024

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