Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Junior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine

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Job summary

The Junior Clinical Fellow will be part of and contribute to an existing motivated, driven and enthusiastic team of ED Medical Practitioners providing excellent clinical care to patients. The ED team are valued highly by the Trust. The Trust is acutely aware of the intensity and demands within the Emergency Department and provides support to its staff on all levels.

Main duties of the job

  • The assessment and management of patients presenting to the Emergency Department in all clinical areas according to department need under the direction of the Consultant in Charge.
  • Support of nursing staff and junior colleagues.
  • Abide by Trust standing regulations and clinical guidance.
  • The post holder is responsible for all contractual obligations towards his/her employer and any statutory and regulatory requirements.
  • Report any risk arising to patients, staff or other service users.
  • Establish an agreed personal development plan with his/her allocated Consultant Mentor.
  • Engage in required audits and quality improvement projects as directed.
  • Attend and/or participate in departmental teaching programme.

About us

A purpose built ED opened in December 2001 and includes a seven-bedded resuscitation area; a specially designed and designated paediatric area; a Majors area (23 cubicles for patients whose care requires being supine on a trolley, plus a designated psychiatric assessment room) and co-located Urgent Treatment Centre for the assessment and management of primarily minor illness. We have a designated area for the offloading and rapid assessment of patients arriving by ambulance comprising four bays and a seated area with four chairs. Non-clinical facilities include excellent teaching accommodation, simulation room within the department, patient waiting areas, staff rest and locker areas with ample major/chemical incident storage facilities. The department has a digital PACS radiology system and the Trust uses a customised R1 CRS data system that was upgraded in March 2014.

Details

Date posted

18 September 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£37,068 to £50,871 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

396-2600-MS-A

Job locations

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT2 7QB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Applicants are invited and encouraged to contact the following to discuss the job in more detail and /or arrange a visit to Trust and the department:

  • David Wilson- Consultant and Clinical Lead for Emergency Medicine david.wilson15@nhs.net
  • Dr Khalid Ali Consultant in Emergency Medicine. (khalid.ali12@nhs.net)
  • Robert Ham General Manager, Urgent & Emergency Services, Cluster One robert.ham@nhs.net
  • Or call Debbie Vearncombe Administration Manager to make an appointment 020 8934 2991

Further information can be found on the attached Job Description.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Applicants are invited and encouraged to contact the following to discuss the job in more detail and /or arrange a visit to Trust and the department:

  • David Wilson- Consultant and Clinical Lead for Emergency Medicine david.wilson15@nhs.net
  • Dr Khalid Ali Consultant in Emergency Medicine. (khalid.ali12@nhs.net)
  • Robert Ham General Manager, Urgent & Emergency Services, Cluster One robert.ham@nhs.net
  • Or call Debbie Vearncombe Administration Manager to make an appointment 020 8934 2991

Further information can be found on the attached Job Description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • ALS certificate
  • Full GMC Registration

Desirable

  • ATLS
  • APLS
  • Any postgraduate qualification relevant to Emergency Medicine

Clinical Experience

Essential

  • Minimum of 2 years post registration experience

Desirable

  • Specific experience in Emergency Medicine
  • Additional experience in acute specialities

Language

Essential

  • Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfil the job requirements.

Training, Audit and Research

Essential

  • Understanding of clinical governance and participation in audit
  • Commitment to continuing medical education

Desirable

  • Experience of teaching undergraduates
  • Experience in research
  • Presentations at postgraduate meetings

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Enquiring, critical and flexible approach to work

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Reliable work record
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • ALS certificate
  • Full GMC Registration

Desirable

  • ATLS
  • APLS
  • Any postgraduate qualification relevant to Emergency Medicine

Clinical Experience

Essential

  • Minimum of 2 years post registration experience

Desirable

  • Specific experience in Emergency Medicine
  • Additional experience in acute specialities

Language

Essential

  • Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfil the job requirements.

Training, Audit and Research

Essential

  • Understanding of clinical governance and participation in audit
  • Commitment to continuing medical education

Desirable

  • Experience of teaching undergraduates
  • Experience in research
  • Presentations at postgraduate meetings

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Enquiring, critical and flexible approach to work

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Reliable work record

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

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT2 7QB


Employer's website

https://kingstonhospital.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT2 7QB


Employer's website

https://kingstonhospital.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant and Clinical Lead in Emergency Medicine

Dr David Wilson

david.wilson15@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

18 September 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£37,068 to £50,871 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

396-2600-MS-A

Job locations

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Galsworthy Road

Kingston Upon Thames

KT2 7QB


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