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Junior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine

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University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Dec 12

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You should aim for a career in Emergency Medicine or Acute Specialties, seeking training support, or consider an acute post before future applications.
  • You will manage patient assessments, ensure quality care, participate in audits, teach juniors, engage in research, support families, attend meetings, and maintain accurate documentation.

Requirements

  • Considering a career in Emergency Medicine or Acute Specialties and looking for the support and training required to successfully apply for a training post.
  • Planning to pursue a career in Emergency Medicine or Acute Specialties and looking to undertake their training at Queens Hospital Burton via the Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR) route.
  • Undecided on a career path and are looking to undertake an additional acute post prior to future applications.

Responsibilities

  • As a Junior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine, your responsibilities will include:
  • Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Managing a varying caseload of patients presenting to the Emergency Department.
  • Undertaking clinical assessments and decision-making in a timely manner.
  • Ensuring the safe and effective management of patients in line with Trust policies and procedures.
  • Participating in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Engaging in educational activities, including teaching and supporting junior colleagues.
  • Contributing to research and development projects as appropriate.
  • Providing a supportive environment for patients and their families.
  • Attending departmental meetings and participating in clinical governance.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of patient care.

FAQs

What is the role of a Junior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine?

The role is intended to provide clinicians with post-Foundation experience in Emergency Medicine, offering essential training and support for those considering a career in this field.

Who is the ideal candidate for this position?

The ideal candidate is someone considering a career in Emergency Medicine or Acute Specialties, seeking support and training for a training post, or undecided on a career path and looking for an additional acute post before future applications.

What benefits do you offer to employees?

We offer development opportunities, including professional and leadership development, ongoing support from recruitment through to joining the team, and various staff benefits like an employee assistance programme, discounted gym memberships, onsite fitness classes, and car schemes.

How busy are the Emergency Departments within the Trust?

Our hospitals see an average of 1,115 patients in A&E every day, making it the 3rd largest network in the country, and we admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.

Who can I contact for further information about the role?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Dr. Venkata Thungala, Associate Clinical Director of the Emergency Department, at venkataramana.thungala@nhs.net or call 01283 566333.

Where is this position located?

This position is located at the Queens Hospital Burton site.

Is there a focus on career development for this role?

Yes, we are committed to supporting career development through various opportunities, including both professional and leadership training.

Are there ongoing support systems in place for new employees?

Yes, we provide ongoing support every step of the way, from recruitment to your integration into the team and beyond.

What specialties will the experience in this role prepare me for?

This role will prepare you for a career in Emergency Medicine or other Acute Specialties, and can also support those pursuing the CESR route.

How many patients does the Trust see on average per day?

The Trust sees an average of 4,810 outpatient appointments per day across its services.

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Mission & Purpose

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust was formed on 1 April 2018 to bring together our five hospitals – in Derby, Burton, Lichfield and Tamworth – to provide the highest quality care to patients across southern Derbyshire and south east Staffordshire.  Our aim is to deliver outstanding care for local people as we bring together the expertise of our 12,000 staff across our five hospital sites.