Medical Education Teaching Fellow - Medicine

NHS; Haverfordwest; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a progressive team at Hywel Dda University Health Board as a Medical Education Teaching Fellow. This full-time position combines clinical practice with medical education, including delivering workshops for medical students and junior doctors, enriching medical training across the region.

Qualifications

• Welsh speaker - level 3.
• Full GMC registration required.
• Completion of the UK Foundation Programme is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ward and classroom teaching to medical and physician associate students.
• Undertake workplace-based assessments for junior doctors.
• Engage in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Team approach

Multi-disciplinary working

Teaching

Quality improvement

Education

Medical Degree

Job description

Medical Education Teaching Fellow - Medicine

Are you a Welsh speaking doctor who is excited by the prospect of becoming involved with medical education? Do you have the ability to inspire and motivate medical students and resident doctors? Could you identify innovative opportunities to enhance medical education across Hywel Dda? If so, this may be the ideal role for you.

An exciting opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic and suitably qualified medical practitioner to join Hywel Dda University Health Board's progressive team of medical educators, in the role of Medical Education Teaching Fellow for the department of Medicine in Withybush General Hospital.

This full time teaching fellow role is being offered on a 12month fixed term basis and expectations of the role include supporting undergraduate and postgraduate teaching across all medical specialties, in addition to providing generic teaching sessions for all medical students.

The position combines medical education with clinical practice, enabling the successful candidate to maintain and enhance their expertise in a specialty that aligns with their particular interest. On-call sessions will also be optional where there are rota gaps. The successful candidate will also be allocated time within the working week for continuing professional development.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the role will include:-

-Delivering ward and classroom based teaching for Medical and Physician Associate Students in accordance with relevant curricula and learning needs

-Delivering ward and classroom based teaching and undertaking workplace based assessments for Junior Doctors

- Active involvement in quality improvement activities

About us

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.

We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.

We work in partnership the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.

Our services are provided in:

Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest.

Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire.

Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings.

47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers.

Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services.

Job responsibilities

For full details of the role requirements please see attached Job Description and Person Specification

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Person Specification

Language Skills

• Welsh speaker - level 3

Qualifications

• Medical Degree
• Full GMC registration

Experience

• Commitment to team approach and multi-disciplinary working
• Experience in working in medical or surgical specialties
• Completion of the UK Foundation Programme

Medical Education

• Proven interest in teaching undergraduate medical students and/or junior doctors
• Displays an enthusiasm for teaching
• Experience of UK Medical School Curricula & Training

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Consultant Physician & Honorary Senior Lecturer

Depending on experience£46,324 - £60,706 per annum