The Department of Gastroenterology/ Hepatology are appointing an IMT3 (senior clinical fellow) level doctor to support acute gastroenterology and Hepatology in patients at the Grange University Hospital.
The post will be ward based with the opportunity to attend specialist outpatient clinics and observe inpatient endoscopy (there will be no formal endoscopy training associated with this post).
The successful applicant will consolidate their existing skills and experience in medicine within a busy Gastroenterology department. Exposure to a wide range of Gastroenterology and Hepatology specific conditions will place them in an excellent position when applying for further training within the specialty.
The post will include on call in General Internal medicine at the IMT (Tier 2) level on the rota.
Those wishing to discuss the post informally in the first instance or arrange a visit to the department should contact Dr Kate Axe, Clinical Director for Gastroenterology, kate.axe@wales.nhs.uk.
Main duties of the job
The main responsibilities are for the effective and appropriate medical care of inpatients admitted under the care of Gastroenterology.
The duties and responsibilities will be appropriate to the grade and specialty with appropriate consultant supervision.
This will include the assessment, monitoring, and initiating treatment, with colleagues and under consultant supervision.
Attend consultant and multidisciplinary ward rounds and supervise relevant junior medical students who may rotate through the directorate.
Undertake regular unsupervised ward rounds on the relevant ward to ensure patients are making satisfactory progress.
Complete discharge summaries in a timely fashion.
Attend clinic as part of continuing professional development.
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work-life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy which opened in October 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification in the attached documents.
This position involves Regulated Activity with adults as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012) and the following checks will be undertaken following any conditional offer:
* Enhanced check with barred list information, including an adults barred list check
Applicants must hold or be eligible to hold full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC.
Free parking is available across all Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Sites.
Person Specification
Qualifications
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Experience
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Skills & Abilities
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Personal Attributes
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