Junior Clinical Fellow in COTE & General Medicine

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Caerphilly is seeking a Junior Clinical Fellow in General Medicine/Care of the Elderly/Acute Medicine. Applicants should have previous NHS experience and will be part of a large medical team under direct consultant supervision. The role involves providing medical care to inpatients, participating in assessments, and contributing to meetings. This position includes a resident on-call element and offers attractive supplementary payments.

Benefits

Extensive training and development opportunities

Flexible working options

Occupational health support

Qualifications

• Previous NHS experience is compulsory for this post.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective medical care to inpatients.
• Participate in acute medical assessments.
• Contribute to outpatient and multidisciplinary meetings.

Job description

Inclusion & Accessibility

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh; any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments or support needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille) please contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or alternatively contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team on 01495 745805 option 3 or email [e-mail].

If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed, you will be contacted via your email account used to apply, so please check it regularly.

Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board supports flexible working.

Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process.

Job Overview

Junior Clinical Fellow in General Medicine/Care of the Elderly/Acute Medicine

Based at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr Hospital.

Previous NHS experience is compulsory for this post.

The post has a resident on-call element and an attractive supplementary banding payment for Clinical Fellows.

Main Duties of the Job

The main responsibilities of the post are effective and appropriate medical care of inpatients including acute assessment, participation in acute medical and frailty takes, monitoring and managing in‑patients, and contributing to outpatient and multidisciplinary meetings.

The post holder will be part of a large medical and multidisciplinary team working under direct consultant supervision; who are well established RCP trainers.

The post holder will also be required to provide prospective cover for colleagues during their annual and study leave for on‑calls and daytime cover.

All clinical staff are accountable and responsible for their own clinical competence and should limit their actions to those for which they are deemed competent. Clinical staff must also comply with the requirements of their professional organisations regarding supervision.

All qualified staff have a responsibility to supervise unqualified or more junior staff and students on a day‑to‑day basis to ensure that patients receive appropriate care and that any untoward action is addressed.

Working for Our Organisation

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi‑award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued.

Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employs over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in‑house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes.

We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work‑life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high‑quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world‑class healthcare service fit for the future.

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Experience

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Skills & Abilities

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Personal Attributes

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