Senior Clinical Fellow in Neurology

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Preston; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Preston is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Neurology based at Royal Preston Hospital. The post is permanent and focuses on clinical neurology with teaching responsibilities.

You will participate in the neurology registrar on-call rota, deliver education to medical students from University of Manchester, and supervise outpatient clinics and inpatient management.

Qualifications

• Teaching medical students and junior doctors in neurology.
• Participation in the neurology registrar on-call rota.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality neurology education to medical students.
• Undertake outpatient clinics under consultant supervision.
• Manage inpatients in the regional neurology ward.

Skills

Clinical teaching

On-call rota management

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Clinical Fellow in Neurology who will be based at Royal Preston Hospital. This post is a permanent.

You will be expected to participate in the neurology registrar on-call rota. It will enable you to gain experience in clinical neurology in a supportive environment. Significant clinical learning opportunities are available, with weekly clinical and academic meetings, case presentations and frequent clinical teaching. Although this is not a formal training post, you will be allocated an educational supervisor.

The Duties Of This Post May Be Summarised As

• To work with the neurology education lead to deliver high quality neurology education to medical students from University of Manchester, based at Royal Preston Hospital.
• Undertake up to three outpatient clinics a week at Royal Preston Hospital and peripheral hospitals, under consultant supervision.
• Management of inpatients in the regional neurology ward based at Royal Preston Hospital.

Modern Education Centres are based at both Royal Preston and Chorley and South Ribble Hospital sites and offer excellent library and study facilities, including PC/Internet support for staff and students.

As a teaching hospital, we encourage all our staff to participate in teaching and training at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. We are committed to developing our teaching and academic activities and can facilitate meeting any training needs for these roles.

We support the requirements for Continuing Medical Education as laid down by the Royal Colleges and are committed to providing time and financial support for these activities.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Suresh Chhetri Job title: Clinical Director Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01772 523643