Clinical Placement Facilitator

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a qualified educator to supervise and teach medical students in clinical skills, including history taking and physical examination, with responsibilities for assessments and simulation-based learning.

The role involves delivering inductions and revision sessions, working with Clinical Placement Supervisors to plan and evaluate teaching programmes, and identifying areas for improvement in clinical practice environments, reporting to the

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising and assessing clinical skills.
• Ability to deliver inductions and revision sessions for medical students.
• Experience in interprofessional education and collaborative teaching.

Responsibilities

• Supervise learners, teach and assess clinical skills such as history taking, physical examination and simulations.
• Deliver student inductions and revision sessions for medical students.
• Collaborate with Clinical Placement Supervisors to plan, implement and evaluate teaching programmes.
• Assess quality of clinical practice environments and report findings to Educational Governance lead.

Job description

Participate in supervision of learners as well as teaching and assessment. This will include Aseptic Non-Touch Technique, Cannulation, Venepuncture, Adult Basic Life Support and Paediatric Basic Life Support as part of clinical skills simulated assessments. This will include assessment of learners on physical examinations, historytaking, undergraduate practice skills assessments and proficiencies in clinical practice. Deliver student inductions (including Blood glucose training, Moving and Handling), physical examination and history taking revision sessions for medical students and some interprofessional learning sessions. Work in partnership with Clinical Placement Supervisors (i.e. consultants at LTHTR) to plan, implement, evaluate, support and develop work-based teaching and assessment programmes defined by external partners. Collaboratively assess the quality of clinical practice environments and placements, identifying areas of best practice, as well as areas that might require assistance to meet the standard and report findings directly to the Educational Governance lead.

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust