Clinical Research Fellow in Vascular/Endovascular Surgeon This position provides an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to gain experience and expertise in managing and treating vascular patients, predominantly in the outpatient and ambulatory setting. The post is ideally suited for those who have completed foundation training and/or core surgical training (or equivalent) and are interested in gaining further knowledge and expertise in vascular surgery.
Main duties of the job The post holder will be trained in the endovenous treatment of varicose veins under local anaesthetic, as well as their pre and post operative care. They will support both face-to-face MDT clinics and tele-clinics, with direct vascular consultant supervision and regular teaching. They will work closely with the specialist vascular nurses, and other members of the multi-disciplinary team, to support patients with vascular pathologies within the Health Board. Formal and informal mentorship will be available on request.
The post-holder will actively participate in the submission of data to the National Vascular Registry, maintain in-house data collection processes and participate in audit and Quality Improvement Projects. There is an expectation that the post-holder will teach undergraduate students.
Responsibilities
The post holder will be trained in the endovenous treatment of varicose veins under local anaesthetic, as well as their pre and post operative care.
Support face-to-face MDT clinics and tele-clinics with direct vascular consultant supervision and regular teaching.
Work closely with specialist vascular nurses and other members of the multi-disciplinary team to support patients with vascular pathologies within the Health Board.
Participate in the submission of data to the National Vascular Registry, maintain in-house data collection processes and audit and Quality Improvement Projects.
Teach undergraduate students as expected.
Qualifications
Eligible to hold full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC.
Experience
Evidence of working effectively as a part of a multidisciplinary team.
At least 12 months previous experience of working in the NHS.
18 months experience in medical specialties (not including Foundation modules) by time of appointment.
Skills & Abilities
Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues.
Is up to date and fit to practise safely.
Evidence that present achievement and performance is commensurate with totality of period of training.
Evidence of experience with hospital management.
Personal Attributes
Flexible and adaptable to competing demands.
Ability to travel between sites to meet the needs of the service.
Ability to speak Welsh or willingness to learn.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Enhanced check with barred list information, including an adults and childrens barred list check.
Applicants must hold or be eligible to hold full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC.
Benefits
Wide range of learning and development opportunities.
Flexible working where possible.
Comprehensive NHS benefits package.
£47,946 to £74,328 a year per annum, pro rata for part time
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