Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Fellow (FY2 Level) in Stroke Medicine

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Job summary

Our award winning Stroke Team are looking to appoint a Clinical Fellow (Foundation Year 2 level) doctor on a 24 month fixed term basis.

This post has been designed to develop junior doctors' generic skills before entering the Foundation year 2 programme as expected by Modernising Medical Careers and will work in conjunction with the Foundation Year 1 training posts.Although these posts have neither Royal College nor Postgraduate approval for training, they will be well supported by an allocated educational mentor.

Main duties of the job

Aims of Post

  • Develop enhanced clinical skills, especially in the assessment and management of acutely ill patients in A&E
  • Gain experience in general practice, and the interface between primary and secondary care
  • Improve all aspects of communication with patients, carers and staff members working within multi-disciplinary teams
  • Develop knowledge of hospital systems and clinical governance
  • improve competencies in IT skills and critical use of evidence and data

Medicine - Ward Based Working

The medical directorate run a ward-based system of working. The FY2 doctor will contribute to the care of patients on a specified medical ward. The patient mix of each ward is biased towards the specialty of the supervising consultants, but also includes general medical patients with non-specialty specific problems.

Duties of the Post

  • Liaise between nurses, other junior doctors, patients, relatives and senior medical staff
  • Attend to the day to day management of in patients. There will be opportunity to attend outpatient clinics
  • Attend, participate in and lead ward rounds. Teach medical students as directed
  • Supervise and assist more junior colleagues.
  • Take part in roistered emergency work
  • Undertake and assist in audit projects at various times throughout the rotations.

About us

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way and provide a respectful but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to Consultant specialist, we want to be the best. To achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.

Details

Date posted

15 September 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Foundation Doctor

Salary

£34,769 to £39,152 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

24 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-MR-LCS-SO-1079

Job locations

Southend

Westcliff on Sea

SS0 0RY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you looking for FY2 post in Stroke Medicine, then we want to hear from you?

Please see the attached JD for further details of this exciting role.

We look forward to your application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you looking for FY2 post in Stroke Medicine, then we want to hear from you?

Please see the attached JD for further details of this exciting role.

We look forward to your application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification from a recognised Medical School
  • Full Registration with the General Medical Council

Desirable

  • BSc or relevant degree

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience at Foundation Level or equivalent level

Desirable

  • Ability to develop and maintain a sub-specialty interest

Communication Skills

Essential

  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, patients and relatives
  • Ability to work as part of multidisciplinary team with appropriate interpersonal skills for effective team working
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification from a recognised Medical School
  • Full Registration with the General Medical Council

Desirable

  • BSc or relevant degree

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience at Foundation Level or equivalent level

Desirable

  • Ability to develop and maintain a sub-specialty interest

Communication Skills

Essential

  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, patients and relatives
  • Ability to work as part of multidisciplinary team with appropriate interpersonal skills for effective team working

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Southend

Westcliff on Sea

SS0 0RY


Employer's website

https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Southend

Westcliff on Sea

SS0 0RY


Employer's website

https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Service Manager

Pauline Evans

pauline.evans9@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

15 September 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Foundation Doctor

Salary

£34,769 to £39,152 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

24 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-MR-LCS-SO-1079

Job locations

Southend

Westcliff on Sea

SS0 0RY


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