Senior Locally Employed Doctor in Cystic Fibrosis
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
The Manchester Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre (MACFC) is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for the treatment of adult patients with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). It is situated at the Wythenshawe site of Manchester Foundation Trust in South Manchester.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Clinical Fellow with respiratory knowledge, highly developed management and leadership skills and with an interest in CF to work at this centre. The post is for 6 to 12 months, or for a longer period for candidates who may be interested in pursuing a MD or PhD.
About us
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of £2.6bn and is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health and social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals and community services from across Manchester, Trafford and beyond, we champion collaborative working and transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient and staff experience, operational effectiveness and driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.
We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre and Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. We're excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
Job responsibilities
The post would suit a trainee with experience of respiratory medicine or a desire to pursue a career in respiratory medicine. Clinical roles will include outpatient clinics, MDT meetings, telephone consults, and audit/quality improvement projects. There is no on-call. The appointee will be supported, mentored, and supervised by the CF consultant staff with close training in cystic fibrosis and respiratory medicine. The post provides an opportunity to work within a large dynamic multidisciplinary team.
Person Specification
Experience
* GMC registration
* Experience in respiratory
* Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
* Research and Teaching experience
* Experience of audit
* Capacity to work with clinicians and staff at all levels.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
#J-18808-Ljbffr