Job summary Applications are invited for Clinical Fellow's (at ST1/ST2 Level) from doctors who would like to continue their professional training at a modern Foundation Trust that genuinely values its staff.This Full-timepost will commence as soon as possible.
The position available is within the JPUH and NNUH Urology Service.This is a Non-Training Post and Full GMC Registration is required.
Although this position does not carry Postgraduate Dean's approval for training recognition, it offers full teaching and training opportunities.
The successful candidates will be allocated a named clinical and educational supervisor to oversee their development and career.
They will also be assisted and encouraged to perform audit projects and participate in research.
Main duties of the job The successful candidate will be expected to work at CT1 level,supporting the Foundation Year 1 trainee and also to provide support tothe on call urology cover during the day.
The appointee will besupported and supervised by two senior Specialty Doctors.
The successful appointee will be responsible for the day to day runningof the urology ward, assisting in theatre sessions, and arrangingadmission and discharges under Consultant supervision.
A ward roundwill be conducted each morning, which is mainly elective patients, asemergency urology patients are admitted to the Norfolk and NorwichUniversity Hospital.
About us The James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (JPUH) provides medical services for a population of approximately 230,000 living in South East Norfolk and North East Suffolk, plus a large number of visitors to the coast and Broads National Park during the summer months.The hospital is located less than a mile from long sandy beaches and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Norfolk Broads and an abundance of outdoor, sporting and recreational activities.
The cathedral city of Norwich is only 40 minutes away with excellent shops, restaurants and evening entertainment.
The posts will appeal to candidates who seek a high quality of life combined with a practical clinical role within a secure and well-run hospital distinguished by its supportive and friendly culture.
Job description Job responsibilities The appointee will undertake the routine and emergency care ofurology patients (assessment of urology referrals, both on the wardsand in the Emergency Department prior to transfer to the Norfolk andNorwich University Hospital) under consultant supervision.
The post willgive plenty of opportunities to learn urological procedures.
There isexposure to theatres and endoscopy sessions on a regular basis wherehands on training will be given.
It is ideally suited to anybody whowould like to pursue a career in urology.
The appointee will also be expected partake in audit work.
A pro-activerole should be taken in departmental audits and must participate in theon-going teaching activities of the flexible attitude to adjusting to changes within the department will benecessary.
The Specialty Trainee will have access to the Consultants secretarialsupport.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential MBBS or equivalent Full GMC registration Applicants must meet the requirements set out in the Foundation Programme 2010 Eligibility Criteria IELTS etc level overall ALS Experience Essential Evidence of achievement of foundation year 1 competencies Understands the principles of patient confidentiality and data protection.
Understands principles of clinical governance in clinical practise Applicants must be familiar with and be able to demonstrate an understanding of the major principles of the GMC,s Good Medical Practise (2006) The applicant must demonstrate an understanding of the outcomes to be achieved in the Foundation Programme as set out in The New Doctor (2007) Knowledge & understanding of UK Hospital systems & practises and value: awareness of current issues in the NHS.
Skills Essential Computer literate Commitment to personal and professional development