Job Description

This post is for a Senior Clinical Fellow who will be based at West Middlesex Emergency Department
(0.6 WTE) and are expected to provide clinical cover for the department which will be negotiated with the Rota coordinator.

The remaining time will be spent organising education for nurses, doctors and medical students. You will have the opportunity to arrange external courses and lead / supervise on academic projects related to EM.

You will be expected to become a simulation instructor and
contribute to the FY1 / FY2 teaching programme. In addition we will also fund a PG certificate in Clinical/ Medical Education, this can be either arranged by the candidate or we can help in arranging one.

Due to the high volumes of applications we receive for certain posts and depending our service needs, we reserve the right to close any adverts before the published closing date. After the closing date we strongly advise you check the email account which is registered. If you have not heard from us within five weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.

There is an excellent opportunity for an Emergency Medicine doctor who is keen to gain training in simulation and obtain post graduate qualification in medical education. This job is suitable for senior middle grade doctors and trainees who are motivated to broaden their experience and develop
subspecialty interest.

We provide services from two main hospitals, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and a number of clinics across London and the South-East. We have over 6,000 members of staff that are PROUD to Care for nearly one million people. Both hospitals provide full clinical services, including full maternity, emergency and children’s, in addition to a range of community-based services across London, such as award-winning sexual health and HIV clinics.

We’re one of the best preforming Trusts in the country. We’re also one of the top trusts to work for – our staff say they’re engaged, motivated, and would recommend us as a place to work and receive treatment.

Our Trust has been rated by the Care Quality Commission as ‘Good’ in all five of the main domains of safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led, giving an us overall rating of ‘Good’. We’ve also been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating for ‘use of resources’ by an NHS Improvement inspection.

Our facilities are some of the best in the country. We have been investing around £10 million a year in our estate. We are currently spending £25 million on expanding our adult and neonatal critical care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster and redevelopment of our children’s unit at West Middlesex – in partnership with our charity, CW+ and generous donors.

The main service commitments of Clinical Fellow will be, under the supervision of the Consultants, to supervise the FY2s, as well doing 'hands on' work alongside the other middle grades.
Education Clinical Fellow – Emergency Medicine – April 2018
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 5
Teaching is of prime importance in the department and given a high priority. All trainees are supported and developed. All Specialty Registrar level doctors attend a 2 day induction including the principles of resuscitation in trauma, paediatric emergencies and cardiac arrest. There is continued teaching subsequently with emphasis on core competencies as applied to emergency medicine.

Audit and research projects are encouraged. As a teaching fellow you will be encouraged to design and run in house teaching programmes for the different tiers of EM staff.
There is a continuous senior or middle grade presence for support and advice. There is on-call Consultant availability 24 hours a day

Please refer to our detailed job description for more information

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