Clinical Fellow in Clinical Genetics

5 days ago

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Fellow in Clinical Genetics based at Canolfan Iechyd Genomig Cymru (Wales Genomic Health Centre).The post is a fixed term (12 months), full time position within the service.

The post holder will support the AWMGS team that provides clinical genetics services to the population of South Wales. They will be part of a wider team of medical staff, including Consultants, an Associate Specialist, a Specialist and Specialty Registrars, working closely with Genetic Counsellors, Clinical Scientists and administrative and clerical staff.

Main duties of the job

The All Wales Medical Genomics Service encourages personal development and the post holder will be expected to take an active part in the revalidation and appraisal processes.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

The AWMGS provides specialist genetic services to individuals and families with, or concerned about, rare genetic conditions. The service is made up of clinical and laboratory services which together provide medical genetics services to the population of Wales. Cardiff and Vale University Health Board hosts the AWMGS at the University Hospital of Wales, Singleton Hospital and Wrexham Maelor Hospital. Specialist Consultant Geneticists, Doctors and Genetic Counsellors provide genetic services in all the major hospitals throughout Wales.

Between 5,000 and 8,000 rare diseases have been identified within the UK. Each disease affects less than of the UK's population but taken together they affect the lives of 3 million people. AWMGS provides a patient-centred specialised service focused on the provision of diagnosis and advice to promote improved clinical management and quality of life for those affected by or at risk of a genetic condition or congenital abnormality

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 ourvision 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 MRCP / MRCPCH or equivalent

Desirable

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

Experience

Essential

Clinical experience/evidence of achievement of core competences in medicine, paediatrics or other relevant specialty Evidence of participation in Research and Clinical Governance

Ability

Essential

Commitment to team approach and multi-disciplinary working Counselling and communication skills

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 Demonstrable awareness of the basics of managing genetic related disease Ability to take appropriate clinical decisions when necessary Research and Interests relevant to speciality Evidence of involvement in a quality improvement project, formal research project Teaching experience

Desirable

Audit Teaching Evidence of skills in the management of patients not requiring hospital admission

Additional Clinical Experience

Desirable

Clinical Genetics StR/LAT/LAS pos Evidence of participation in meetings and activities relevant to Clinical Genetics Evidence of attendance at organised teaching and training programme(s) relevant to Clinical Genetics

Personal Qualities

Essential

Evidence to work both alone and in a team Motivated and efficient Committed to working as part of a multidisciplinary team

Other Requirements

Essential

Current GMC certificate with a licence to practise Satisfactory immigration status for length of contract Satisfactory Health Clearance Satisfactory DBS Clearance

Desirable

Extracurricular activities / achievements relevant to Clinical Genetics Ability to speak Welsh

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