Senior Clinical Fellow in Gastroenterology

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; Cwmbran; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board seeks an IMT (senior clinical fellow) level doctor to join the Gastroenterology department at Grange University Hospital. This ward-based role involves medical care for inpatients, with opportunities in outpatient clinics and clinical development within a supportive and award-winning NHS environment.

Benefits

Flexible working

Paid mandatory training

In-house training programs

Opportunities for recognized qualifications

Career pathways including management development programs

Occupational health support

Wellbeing Centre of Excellence

Qualifications

• As per Person Specification

Responsibilities

• Effective medical care for inpatients under Gastroenterology.
• Assessment, monitoring, and treatment initiation under consultant supervision.
• Supervise junior medical students and conduct regular ward rounds.

Job description

The Department of Gastroenterology/ Hepatology are appointing an IMT (senior clinical fellow) level doctor to support acute gastroenterology and Hepatology in patients at the Grange University Hospital.

The post will be ward based with the opportunity to attend specialist outpatient clinics and observe inpatient endoscopy (there will be no formal endoscopy training associated with this post).

The successful applicant will consolidate their existing skills and experience in medicine within a busy Gastroenterology department. Exposure to a wide range of Gastroenterology and Hepatology specific conditions with place them in an excellent position when applying for further training within the speciality

The post will include on call in General Internal medicine at the IMT (tier 3) level on the rota.

Those wishing to discuss the post informally in the first instance or arrange a visit to the department should contact Dr Kate Axe, Clinical Director for Gastroenterology, [e-mail]

Main duties of the job

The main responsibilities are for the effective and appropriate medical care of inpatients admitted under the care of Gastroenterology.

The duties and responsibilities will be appropriate to the grade and speciality with appropriate consultant supervision.

This will include the assessment, monitoring, and initiating treatment, with colleagues and under consultant supervision.

Attend consultant and multidisciplinary ward rounds and supervise relevant junior medical students who may rotate through the directorate.

Undertake regular unsupervised ward rounds on the relevant ward to ensure patients are making satisfactory progress.

Complete discharge summaries in a timely fashion.

Attend clinic as part of continuing professional development.

About us

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 employing 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.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification in the attached documents.

Person Specification

Qualifications

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• As Per Person Specification

Desirable

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Experience

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Skills & Abilities

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Personal Attributes

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