Job Overview
Please note that this vacancy is for a 2 month Fixed Term contract.
This job is for a Specialist Clinical Fellow to provide care for patients for designated Consultant / team, providing support to ST1/2s and FY1s and receiving support / training from Consultant staff.
To participate in the elective and emergency surgery take of colorectal and upper gastrointestinal firms in a busy district general hospital.
Main duties of the job include:
* The post allows access to laparoscopic and robotic surgery.
* The position also aligns as a UK training post. Opportunities to attend Theatre lists, clinic, Endoscopy and ERCP are provided.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
For further details, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria:
* Full GMC registration
* MB, BS or equivalent
* MRCS or equivalent
Desirable criteria:
* Distinctions, Scholarships, prizes
* Other degrees e.g. BSc, Masters, PhD (or equivalent)
Experience
Essential criteria:
* 4 years post qualification experience of which 2 years of which must be in a general surgery post at ST1/2 level or equivalent
* Demonstrates experience of teaching and training ST1/2 or equivalent and F1s
* Competent in basic procedures e.g. CPR, infection control, physical examination, history taking
Desirable criteria:
* Experience working at middle grade in a surgical speciality
* Has participated in clinical audit
* Previous surgery experience
Skills and Knowledge
Essential criteria:
* Able to communicate clearly in written and spoken English e.g. able to write legible records
* Able to discuss treatment options with patients in a way they can understand
* Able to establish good working relations with patients, carers and multi-disciplinary colleagues
* Able to contribute to teaching and learning of others in the clinical setting
* Demonstrates ability to work with colleagues as part of a team
Desirable criteria:
* Demonstrates a critical and enquiring approach to knowledge acquisition
* Evidence of leadership qualities (not necessarily in medicine)
* Understands the importance and impact of information systems in health care
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