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Clinical Fellow

3 months ago


Penarth, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

Applications are for a Senior Clinical Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery based at the University Hospital of Wales/University Hospital Llandough. These posts provide an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery and would be ideal for International candidates wishing to consolidate their knowledge through working in the UK. All posts are for one year with a possibility of extension thereafter. We are a teaching health board with close links to Cardiff University. The University boasts a high profile teaching, research and development role within the UK and abroad. Together we are training the next generation of medical professionals. While these posts will not be recognised for postgraduate training they will take place in a teaching environment with ample learning opportunities. Although these posts are full-time, consideration will be given to applicants who require flexible working arrangements. References will be required to cover a minimum of three years of previous employment and/or training

In view of Border Immigration Agency regulations, all applicants must state their current immigration status including expiry dates.

Main duties of the job

Applications are invited for a full time (40 hours a week and also will participate in the out of hours rota) post in Cardiothoracic Surgery based at the University Hospital of Wales with some requirements to work across site at the University Hospital Llandough. Posts are available to start from the 6th February 2025 for a period of 12 months. The unit undertakes all types of adult cardiac surgery including off-pump coronary surgery, complex mitral valve surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery & major surgery on the thoracic aorta including endovascular procedures and surgery for some adults with congenital heart disease. These posts provide an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery and would be ideal for International candidates wishing to consolidate their knowledge through working in the UK. All posts are for one year with a possibility of extension thereafter .Cardiff and Vale UHB is one of the largest health boards in the UK and is recognised as a teaching centre of excellence in a wide range of clinical services. While these posts will not be recognised for postgraduate training they will take place in a teaching environment with ample learning opportunities. A satisfactory disclosure check will be required of the successful applicants. In view of Border Immigration Agency regulations, all applicants must state their current immigration status including expiry dates.

About us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is Caring for People, Keeping People Well and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiffand the Vale offers the best of both worlds.

Job description
Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents

Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential

MBBS or equivalent Training in Radiation Protection or agreement to attend next available course (state higher qualifications if applicable)

Desirable

Intercalated Degree MSc or PHD Academic Excellence (Prizes, merits, distinctions etc.,)

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Essential

Clinical Experience Evidence of participation in research and clinical governance

Desirable

Assessment of emergencies

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES
Essential

Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues Up to date with current medical practices Ability to take appropriate clinical decisions when necessary Research and interests relevant to specialty Teaching experience

Desirable

Audit Teaching

ADDITIONAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Essential

Experience in Thoracic Surgery

Attitude, Aptitude and personal characteristics
Essential

Motivated and efficient Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues Flexible, caring and hardworking Ability to work as part of a team

Personal Qualities
Essential

Evidence of being able to work alone and in a team Committed to working as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Other requirements
Essential

Current GMC certificate with licence to practise Satisfactory immigration status for length of contract Satisfactory health clearance Satisfactory DBS clearance

Desirable

Ability to speak Welsh

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