202168 - Clinical Fellow In Medicine Of The Elderly And Stroke Medicine

NHS LOTHIANNHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.Applications are welcome for the above fixed term, full time (40 hours per week) post based in Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.Applications are invited for these posts within the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh offering clinical experience within Medicine of the Elderly (MoE) and Stroke services.
The MoE experience will encompass a range of environments from MoE wards in the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, which will provide you with a good grounding in geriatric medicine and MDT working, the Frailty Service in the Acute Medical Unit and liaison services including Orthogeriatrics (OGS).
There will also be opportunities to work in community hospitals like Midlothian Community Hospital (MCH).
Within Stoke you will be part of the integrated stroke unit with opportunities to attend thrombolysis/thrombectomy calls.The post does not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and will not be recognised for training.
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