Junior Clinical teaching Fellow

Job summary

ROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

UCL PARTNERS

CLINICAL TEACHING FELLOW

As part of an ongoing redevelopment of the Cardiology medical workforce, we are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join the Royal Free Cardiology team.

We are looking for a suitably qualified individual to work as a Clinical Teaching Fellow for Royal Free Cardiology. This post is based at the Royal Free Hospital with an equal commitment to develop medical education, as well as support a comprehensive clinical cardiology service.

The appointed candidate will help support a thriving undergraduate medical education programme with the opportunity to develop bespoke quality improvement and teaching research projects. There will also be the opportunity to prepare students and deliver 4th and final year OSCEs.

The clinical component will encompass working on a cardiology ward and coronary care unit in a busy London Heart Attack and Tertiary Centre with the management of patients with a variety of cardiac conditions. These also include patients admitted through portfolio services at the Royal Free including those with pulmonary hypertension, carcinoid heart disease and amyloidosis. There is no on-call commitment to this post.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a suitably qualified individual to work as a Clinical Teaching Fellow for Royal Free Cardiology. This post is based at the Royal Free Hospital with an equal commitment to develop medical education, as well as support a comprehensive clinical cardiology service.

The appointed candidate will help support a thriving undergraduate medical education programme with the opportunity to develop bespoke quality improvement and teaching research projects. There will also be the opportunity to prepare students and deliver 4th and final year OSCEs.

The clinical component will encompass working on a cardiology ward and coronary care unit in a busy London Heart Attack and Tertiary Centre with the management of patients with a variety of cardiac conditions. These also include patients admitted through portfolio services at the Royal Free including those with pulmonary hypertension, carcinoid heart disease and amyloidosis. There is no on-call commitment to this post.

The post holder will work directly with the clinical service and undergraduate training leads with the opportunity to develop and deliver an innovative programme of undergraduate and postgraduate education within cardiology. There will be opportunities for audit, quality improvement projects and research.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.