Rheumatology Clinical Fellow (ST3+) — 10 Months

Barts Health NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Barts Health NHS Trust in London is inviting applications for a Trust Doctor (equiv to ST3+) in Rheumatology, a ten-month fixed-term clinical fellow post. You will assess and manage adults with rheumatic disease via supervised clinics, inpatient referrals, and external referrals, under consultant supervision and with multidisciplinary support.

You will engage with consultants, registrars, nurses and other allied health professionals, gaining exposure to early inflammatory arthritis, lupus and

Qualifications

• Clinical fellow level in rheumatology with supervision.
• Experience in outpatient and inpatient rheumatology care preferred.
• Involvement in teaching and audit is expected.

Responsibilities

• Assess new and follow-up patients in supervised rheumatology clinics; agree investigations and treatment plans with the supervising consultant.
• Review inpatient and external referrals; prioritise urgent problems and arrange follow-up and handover.
• Attend radiology, postgraduate and ward-round teaching sessions and participate in case discussions.
• Utilise supervised clinics and Friday ultrasound to develop musculoskeletal imaging skills within competence.
• Contribute to teaching and maintain a learning portfolio with development objectives.

Skills

Rheumatology

Ultrasound skills

Teaching

Tools

Ultrasound equipment usage

Job description

Barts Health NHS Trust in London is inviting applications for a Trust Doctor (equiv to ST3+) in Rheumatology, a ten-month fixed-term clinical fellow post. You will assess and manage adults with rheumatic disease via supervised clinics, inpatient referrals, and external referrals, under consultant supervision and with multidisciplinary support.

You will engage with consultants, registrars, nurses and other allied health professionals, gaining exposure to early inflammatory arthritis, lupus and