A Vacancy at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We are seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Stroke Medicine.
This post forms part of the Lancashire teaching hospitals Overseas Registrar Development and Recruitment Program (ORDeR Program).
This is a program which is recognised by the GMC and to which (if required) the trust can sponsor successful candidates to gain their GMC registration through trust sponsorship.
Full information on the program is in the attached brochure.
The post provides unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional development, through participation in education, audit and research.
In this post you will work in our Comprehensive Stroke Unit based at The Royal Preston Hospital. The Stroke Service is closely integrated with the Neurosciences Directorate which provides regional neurosciences for a population of approximately. 1.5 million from the catchment area of Lancashire and South Cumbria.
Candidates applying for this post must ensure they are able to commit to being in the UK, ready to start work before the 1stOctober 2023
As part of your duties you will be expected to:
· Undertake supervised outpatient clinics and completion of associated administrative duties involved with the care of his/her patients.
· Provide cross cover for inpatient management and, where required, short term cover of emergency leave or absence.
· Assume a continuous commitment for the care of patients, even if employed less than full-time and ensure, in consultation with colleagues, that adequate arrangements are made for leave and off duty periods.
· Promote high professional standards of clinical care for patients, both through direct patient care and by the maintenance of continuing professional development.
· Maintain continuing education and professional development at least to the requirements of the Royal College of Physicians and British Association of Stroke Physicians.
· Support colleagues in specialist nursing roles, allied health care professionals
· Participate in medical student teaching including bedside and lecture-based teaching, PBL sessions and delivery of online learning materials
· Participate in local departmental teaching, research and audit
There will also be opportunities to take part in thrombolysis
Although this is not a formal training post, the post holder will be allocated an educational supervisor.
At Lancashire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, we aim to provide outstanding healthcare for our local communities, together with the highest standard of specialised services for patients in Lancashire and South Cumbria.
We promote and value innovation, and embrace new ways of working, emerging technologies, and pioneering practice.
As a learning organisation, we are establishing a continuous improvement ethos, where everyone is encouraged and supported to identify and implement better ways of working that enhance quality of care for our patients, increase productivity and generate efficiencies.
Our world-class teaching facilities and award-winning education teams are growing the healthcare workforce of the future, supporting every member of our team to develop and flourish. When you join us you will have a tailored personal development plan, and access to our award-winning leadership programmes.
Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on:
• What we can offer
• Job Plan/On-call Requirements
• The Team
This advert closes on Monday 16 Dec 2024