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Job summary

Main area
medical and dental
Grade
Senior Clinical Fellow
Contract
Fixed term: 1 year (Fixed Terrm Contract)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
390-MR-MED-BA-1726
Employer
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Basildon
Town
Basildon
Salary
£37,068 Pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
27/11/2024 23:59

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Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust logo

Clinical Fellow ST3+

Senior Clinical Fellow

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend.

 

We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation determined to provide the best health care services for our local population and working in the best interests of the people we serve.

 

Job overview

Day to day responsibility for patients on the assessment wards/Medical SDEC. 

 
  • Take part in consultant ward rounds.
  • Ensure that patient medical case notes are properly completed, drug    prescriptions are regularly reviewed, appropriate investigates are carried out and the results acted upon – and made available for consultant ward rounds.
  • Ensure that GP electronic discharge letters containing all relevant information are completed and sent in a timely manner.
  • Support the teaching of medical students.
  • Attend >60% of the formal education events including audit meetings.
  • Attendance at basic life support training
  • Comply with contracted hours.
  • The post holder will be allocated an educational supervisor who will provide regular appraisals. 
  • Adhere to Trust and Directorate policies and protocol. 

The job description of intended as an outline only and may be subject to change according to the need of the service and in consultation with the post-holder. 

Main duties of the job

The main service commitments of the Senior Clinical Fellow will be, under the supervision of the Consultants, to supervise the FY2s/CT1s and Junior Clinical Fellows, while maintaining a 'hands on' approach with patients to include: 

  • Take a history and examine a patient
  • Identify and synthesize problems
  • Prescribe  
  • Keep an accurate and relevant medical record
  • Manage time and appropriately prioritize tasks
  • Use evidence, guidelines and audit to benefit patient care
  • Act in a professional manner at all times
  • Work in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Manage acutely unwell patients 

Working for our organisation

With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities.  

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

Patients will experience improved care as well as fewer delays and cancellations.  We are able to provide more once-in-a-lifetime specialist care region-wide. With our new trust size will come more opportunities for development, research, networking and innovation.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further details , please see attached the job description and personal specification. 

We look forward to receiving your application. 

Person specification

Knowledge and Understanding

Desirable criteria
  • Understanding of clinical governance
  • ALS course

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • MBBS or equivalent form recognised medical school
  • GMC registration

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Ability to carry out venepuncture, arterial puncture and cathetersation
Desirable criteria
  • Expereience of working in an NHS setting

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Trust IDNHS Employers Diversity and Inclusion PartnersApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerArmed Forces Covenant (Silver Award)https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/kickstart-scheme-employer-resources/kickstart-scheme-brand-guidelinesStonewall Silver 2022Disability confident employerNHS Rainbow badgeNHS Pastoral CareNHS 75th Birthday

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Fawd ali
Job title
Acute Sdec lead Consulatnt
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01268524900
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