Clinical Fellow ST4 in Emergency Medicine & MDT Education/Simulation

Katalysysts Consulting; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Clinical Fellow ST4+ in Emergency Medicine and MDT Education/Simulation for a 12-month fixed-term role. This position involves clinical care and educational responsibilities, with funding for a postgraduate certificate in medical education. The successful candidate will work within a busy Emergency Department, gaining valuable experience in patient management and departmental oversight while contributing to the education of the multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• 50% of the role involves Emergency Medicine clinical care.
• Opportunities for experience in patient management and departmental oversight.

Responsibilities

• Taking patient histories and examinations.
• Maintaining accurate electronic medical records.
• Communicating effectively with patients, relatives, and colleagues.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Clinical Care

Education

Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education

Job description

Vacancy at Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Applicants are invited to apply for a Clinical Fellow ST4+ in Emergency Medicine and MDT Education/Simulation. The post is for a fixed term of 12 months.

This established role within the Emergency Department involves educating the entire multidisciplinary team alongside two clinical nurse educators.

Funding will be provided for successful candidates to complete a postgraduate certificate in medical education at the University of Bristol (http://www.bristol.ac.uk/tlhp/postgraduate-certificate/). This funding is contingent upon successful completion of the 1-year contract. Other equivalent studies will also be considered and funded accordingly.

The Emergency Department and Urgent Treatment Centre handle approximately 130,000 attendances annually, with a dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department.

The department features a 6-bay resuscitation area, a 16-bay majors trolley area, an ambulatory majors area, a minor theatre, a plaster room, and a 4-bed observation area. The recent 'Integrated Front Door' project has delivered a new Urgent Treatment Centre, Emergency Department, and Children’s Emergency Unit.

Role Responsibilities

• 50% of the role involves Emergency Medicine clinical care, providing opportunities for experience and responsibility in patient management and departmental oversight.
• Taking patient histories and examinations
• Identifying and synthesizing problems
• Prescribing safely
• Maintaining accurate electronic medical records
• Managing time and clinical priorities effectively
• Communicating effectively with patients, relatives, and colleagues
• Utilizing evidence, guidelines, and audit to enhance patient care

About the Department

Our busy DGH Emergency Department handles a wide variety of presentations, including medical, surgical, orthopaedic, paediatric, and trauma cases. Patients are assessed in resus, majors, minors, or paediatric ED.

Values and Culture

We are committed to our STAR values:

• Service: Putting patients first
• Teamwork: Working together
• Ambition: Aspiring to provide the best service
• Respect: Acting with integrity

Educational Opportunities

50% of the time will be dedicated to teaching and simulation, including in situ MDT simulation, tea-trolley teaching, social media, asynchronous learning, virtual/classroom teaching, and shop floor teaching. Opportunities exist for simulation within the wider deanery and multiagency collaborations, including strong links to Severn Deanery, 999 services, and search and rescue teams.

Further details are available in the attached job description.

This advert closes on Thursday, 15 May 2025.

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