Senior Clinical Fellow in Older Peoples Medicine

3 weeks ago

Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Senior Clinical Fellow (IMT3/STR3+ equivalent)

This is a fixed term appointment for 12 months for 1 locally employed doctor to work as a Senior Clinical Fellow (IMT3 equivalent) in geriatrics within the Older People's Medicine department (OPM) running from August 2024 until August 2025 . This post is in Geriatric medicine working in our wards/clinics covering a broad range of subspecialties within the care of the older person including ortho-geriatrics, short stay, dementia, delirium and acute illness.

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital is recruiting Doctors with a passion for caring for Older People. Our Older People's Emergency Department (OPED) provides Emergency treatment to people of 80 years and over, providing fast and efficient care in a specially designed environment, supported by a wealth of experts in Older People's medicine. In addition, we provide a dynamic outpatient service to help avoid unnecessary admissions to the acute setting.

Main duties of the job

The successful appointee will be expected to:

Work across the OPM wards, OPM outliers and post take ward rounds of OPM Patients in AMU. Ensure patients are assessed and reviewed on the OPM wards, which may be part of the consultant ward round or may be an individual ward round. Communicate with patients' relatives. Supervise more junior medical colleagues. Keep accurate patient records as required these must be dated, timed and signed off appropriately and be easily identifiable. Produce timely discharge letters, with accurate and comprehensive diagnoses, and supervise their production by more junior colleagues. Participate in the management of occasional emergencies and in unforeseen circumstances at the request of an appropriate Consultant. Agree to read and follow medical guidelines and policies. Take part in Clinical Governance activity, including Clinical Audit

Attend training and education sessions, regularly in the department

About us

The Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (NNUH) is one of the busiest teaching trusts in England. We serve over 900,000 people across Norfolk, North Suffolk and surrounding areas for specialist services. In 2016/17 our 7,500 members of staff delivered 816,000 outpatient appointments, 90,000 day cases and 90,000 inpatient admissions from our two hospitals.

Our clinical services are structured across four divisions offering a wide range of careers to new staff of all disciplines. Our four divisions are Medicine, Surgery, Women's and Children's, and Clinical Support Services. We always strive to hit the highest standard in each of these areas, including pioneering treatments and the best career development for employees. In addition, the Trust provides a full range of more specialist services such as Oncology and Radiotherapy, Neonatology, Orthopaedics, Plastic Surgery, Ophthalmology, Rheumatology, Paediatric Medicine and Surgery.

Our vision is to 'provide every patient with the care we want for those we love the most', Our PRIDE values support our vision and guide the behaviour of everything we do.

We wish to recruit people who share our values and want to be part of our vision to provide every patient with the care we want for those we love the most

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for the full details of the post and the person specification

Full GMC required on application

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

Full GMC Registration with License to practice Experience in Geriatric medicine

Eligibility
Essential

Recent experience of working in the UK/NHS for at least one year Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment and hold a current licence to practice

Interests
Essential

Commitment to develop an appropriate special interest

Circumstances
Essential

Flexible outlook on working hours. Must live within a 15-mile radius of the base Trust or 30 minutes travelling time

Communications and Language Skills
Essential

Ability to communicate effectively with clinical colleagues and support staff Ability to present effectively to an audience, using a variety of methods, and to respond to questions and queries

Desirable

Good presentation skills.

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