Clinical Development Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedics

NHS Scotland; Paisley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking a Clinical Development Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedics. This role, based in Paisley and Greenock, is ideal for those who have completed foundation training and wish to gain further surgical experience. Responsibilities include clinical practice, teaching, and participation in on-call duties. Applicants must have GMC registration and relevant training.

Qualifications

• Completed foundation training or equivalent required.
• Recent surgical specialty experience at FY2+ level.

Responsibilities

• Balance ward-based clinical practice with teaching time.
• Develop and deliver teaching to medical students.
• Contribute to the junior out-of-hours rota.

Skills

Surgical Specialty Experience

Teaching

Immediate Life Support (ILS)

Education

Foundation Training or Equivalent

Job description

Clinical Development Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedics

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Position Overview

This role is based between The Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley and Inverclyde Royal Hospital in Greenock. It is suitable for individuals who have completed foundation training or equivalent and wish to gain further experience before applying for specialty training. Candidates must have recent surgical specialty experience at FY2+ level and have completed Immediate Life Support (ILS) training.

Responsibilities

• Balance ward-based clinical practice with protected teaching and professional development time.
• Develop and deliver teaching to medical students, particularly those interested in medical education.
• Contribute to the junior out-of-hours rota, including resident on-call duties at the Royal Alexandra Hospital and rotation at Inverclyde Royal Hospital.

Supervision and Development

Assigned a Clinical/Educational Supervisor, with regular meetings to develop a Personal Development Plan (PDP) aligned with previous experience and career goals.

Additional Information

• This post does not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and is not recognized for training by NES.
• Requires PVG Scheme Membership/Disclosure Scotland Check.
• Applicants must hold GMC full registration and a Licence to Practise, with completed foundation or equivalent training.
• Contact Miss R McKenna for further information.