Senior Clinical Fellow - Medicine

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; North Hillingdon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in the region is looking for a consultant to manage ward inpatients and supervise the junior medical team. Responsibilities include attending board and ward rounds, coordinating discharge planning, and participating in audits. Candidates should have consultant level experience and a commitment to teaching. The role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• Consultant level experience in managing ward inpatients.
• Ability to supervise junior team members effectively.
• Competence in delivering teaching and training to junior colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Attend board rounds and multidisciplinary meetings.
• Supervise ward juniors and coordinate discharge planning.
• Participate in audit and governance activities.

Job description

Overview

Daily activity will include consultant led ward rounds and management of patients and supervision of the junior team. The post holder will be supported by FY2 and IMT Trainees and will have direct consultant level support. The post holder will have responsibility for ward inpatients and, as such, will be expected to attend board rounds, ward rounds and multidisciplinary meetings. He/she will help supervise the ward juniors, help manage the inpatients and help coordinate their discharge planning. The post holder will participate in audit and governance activities of the ward and help deliver teaching and training to junior colleagues, medical students and physician associates. The post holder will also support the management of patients in virtual ward and other associated duties where applicable. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Attend board rounds, ward rounds and multidisciplinary meetings.
• Supervise ward juniors, help manage the inpatients and coordinate their discharge planning.
• Participate in audit and governance activities of the ward.
• Help deliver teaching and training to junior colleagues, medical students and physician associates.
• Support the management of patients in virtual ward and other associated duties where applicable.

Important information regarding applications

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