Junior Clinical Fellow in Intensive Care medicine

1 month ago

Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Teaching Hospitals Full time

Job summary

Thisis a 12-month clinical trust grade post in Leeds Teaching Hospitals commencingAugust 2024 and designed to provide comprehensive experience in all aspects ofcritical care medicine. This post is suitable for applicants wishing to gain ordevelop their experience in Intensive Care Medicine. Typical applicantsundertake this position with a view to gaining experience in ICM whilstconsidering their career preferences in either anaesthesia, emergency medicine,or the acute medical specialties.

St Jamess University Hospital provides acute medicaland surgical services to the population of Leeds, and tertiary services for alarge surrounding population. The successful applicants will join an existingteam of Acute Common Stem and Anaesthetic trainees on the rota. There isextensive support from the 16 Critical Care Consultants and this post providesan excellent environment to experience a complex, diverse and busy intensivecare environment. There is also occasional potential to cover shifts at LeedsGeneral Infirmary, which is a regional centre for Cardiac and NeurologicalSurgery, a Major Trauma centre and a centre for interventional cardiology.

Main duties of the job

1.To work with other critical care colleagues in the provision of acomprehensive

critical care service to Leeds TeachingHospitals NHS Trust.

2.To develop and / or consolidate expertise and experience in intensive care

medicine.

3.To support service plans for the specialty, taking account of the changes in

clinical practice and new technologiesavailable.

4.To participate in and progress Clinical Governance.

5.To develop specialised areas of interest eg Simulation, Teaching and

Research.

About us

Ourcritical care service for all general and specialist disciplines withinIntensive Care Medicine

Allacute medical and surgical specialties

Regionaland supra-regional specialist units for:

Neurosurgeryand neurology

Headand neck surgery

Cardiacsurgery and cardiology

Vascularsurgery

MajorTrauma Centre

Thoracicsurgery

UpperGI surgery

Hepatobiliarysurgery

Pancreatitis

Oncology

Haematology

Nephrology

Infectiousdiseases

Supra-regionalcentre for hepatology and liver transplantation.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

3. REQUIREMENTS OF THE POST

General Training and Qualifications

Theappointee must have full registration with the General Medical Council and haveas a minimum completed Foundation Year Training, or equivalent, post basicMedical qualification. Applicants mustprovide information regarding their status from the GMC and/or relevant RoyalCollege at the time of application, in order for their application to beprogressed further.

Experience

Theappointee must have sufficient experience that they are able to competentlymanage the acutely deteriorating patient who requires intensive care support.This includes management of the airway of an unconscious patient

.

Research

Althoughthis is a clinical post, the appointee will have the opportunity to activelyparticipate in research projects. All main Anaesthetic and Intensive CareMedicine journals are available in the Hospital Library. The involvement oftrainees in research is encouraged and supervision is provided. PC access andother support is also available.

Personal Attributes

Theappointee will have excellent communication skills in both written and oralEnglish, and be able to work effectively as part of a team. They will have anunderstanding of current NHS management and Trusts and be aware of the responsibilitiesthat a clinical fellow post brings.

Clinical Audit

Theappointee will be expected to contribute and, where appropriate, take the leadin the following (

Mortalityand morbidity meetings

Clinicalaudit

Developmentand application of agreed clinical guidelines

Simulationin Critical Care

Inthe discharge of these responsibilities the candidate will be expected tomaintain and update his/her skills and knowledge through appropriate continuingmedical education.

4. TEACHING

TheTrust as a Teaching hospital recognises the importance of links with theUniversity of Leeds School of Medicine for the Undergraduate teaching and allClinical fellow and medical staff are required to provide an appropriatecontribution to the undergraduate teaching programme.

Thepost holder will be required to participate in the informal teaching of medicalstudents, nurses and operating department practitioners/assistants.

Thepost holder will have access to the Trusts extensive and spacious library inthe Clinical Sciences Building that houses approximately 5,500 books andseveral hundred journals. Staff in this library will also arrange loans ofbooks etc. from the Medical School Library and the National Lending Librarybased at Boston Spa.

5. JOB PLAN AND WORKINGARRANGEMENTS

Aim

Thispost is designed to provide clinical service to, and experience in, IntensiveCare Medicine, primarily in St Jamess University Hospital, Leeds.Opportunities may be available to cover shifts at Leeds General Infirmary,where appropriate.

Objective

Thepost should attract those wanting to specialise in anaesthesia or ICM and itwill provide extensive experience in ICM for a wide range of medical andsurgical specialties. It will also give significant opportunities for clinicalaudit and research.

Summaryof post

Criticalcare in SJUH is provided in two areas: a 23-bedded ICU and a 16-bedded ICU.Duties include the management of all aspects of patient care in the criticalcare environment, as part of a team comprising trainees in anaesthesia and ICM,core trainees from other acute specialties, advanced nurse practitioners andconsultants. A wide case-mix of patients is admitted to critical care inSJUH:

Allacute medical and surgical specialties

Regionalspecialist units for

Thoracicsurgery

UpperGI surgery

Hepatobiliarysurgery

Pancreatitis

Oncology

Haematology

Nephrology

Infectiousdiseases

Supra-regional centre for hepatology and livertransplantation.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Basic Medical Qualification (MBChB, MBBS or equivalent). Full GMC Registration. Post Foundation Training or equivalent.

Desirable

Primary FRCA or equivalent.

Experience

Essential

Evidence of career interest in ICM or allied specialty. Sufficient experience in diagnosis and provision of basic initial management of the acutely deteriorating patient. ALS, ATLS or equivalent.

Eligibility, Fitness to practice, and Language Skills

Essential

Well-organised and skilled in time management. Effective interpersonal skills, including excellent communication skills in written and oral English Demonstrate ability to relate to and work within a team.

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