Clinical Teaching Fellow in General Surgery

Two posts - are a combination Half-Time Teaching (50%) with Half-Time Clinical/On-Call Duties (50%).

Two Posts are full-time teaching (100%).

To deliver ward based general surgery teaching on the new Surgery curriculum, across both the City and QMC Campus.

To provide reasonable cover where appropriate for the other Clinical Teaching Fellows (and vice-versa.)

Contribute to the clinical assessment of students during the formal competency assessments

Contribute to Induction of surgery students.

To provide teaching on the Early Clinical Experience Course (14 x Year 1/2 hospital visits).

Contribute to the formal examination of these students including OSCE examinations and exam question writing. Take part in one-to-one tutoring of students re-sitting their exams and provide one-two-one teaching support for struggling students.

Contribute in a strategic sense to the evolution of teaching for all the above groups.

Support teaching across the clinical course as required.

Working with the Undergraduate Manager and other Teaching Fellows to develop innovative teaching methods across the clinical course.

Undertake appropriate projects to support your own learning and improve the experience of the Department.

Clinical Element of the Posts

If undertaking the split posts, the clinical element of the post is that 50% of the week you will be joining the clinical rota and will be involved in working in a variety of clinical areas. You will also share a slot on the CT on-call rota, which will give you valuable clinical time and experience.

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Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career

Teaching Element Posts in Surgery
The teaching element of the post is to work alongside the Clinical Teaching Fellows, The Surgery Education Lead (currently Mr Hari Ratan) and the Undergraduate Education Manager (currently Nick Kythreotis) to both deliver teaching to medical students at NUH and also to develop new initiatives when teaching students.

To deliver ward based general surgery teaching on the new Surgery curriculum, across both the City and QMC Campus.

To provide reasonable cover where appropriate for the other Clinical Teaching Fellows (and vice-versa.)

Contribute to the clinical assessment of students during the formal competency assessments

Contribute to Induction of surgery students.

To provide teaching on the Early Clinical Experience Course (14 x Year 1/2 hospital visits).

Contribute to the formal examination of these students including OSCE examinations and exam question writing. Take part in one-to-one tutoring of students re-sitting their exams and provide one-two-one teaching support for struggling students.

Contribute in a strategic sense to the evolution of teaching for all the above groups.

Support teaching across the clinical course as required.

Working with the Undergraduate Manager and other Teaching Fellows to develop innovative teaching methods across the clinical course.

Undertake appropriate projects to support your own learning and improve the experience of the Department.

These tasks will involve administration and coordination, as well as hands-on delivery of teaching.

Clinical Element of the Posts

If undertaking the split posts, the clinical element of the post is that 50% of the week you will be joining the clinical rota and will be involved in working in a variety of clinical areas. You will also share a slot on the CT on-call rota, which will give you valuable clinical time and experience. Miss Cat Boereboom Colorectal Surgery is the lead for this part of the post.