Junior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine with Speciality Interest

CTMUHB would like to invite applications for a Junior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine with specialty interest. The post will combine working in the Emergency Department at Prince Charles Hospital (PCH) on the junior rota with weekly dedicated teaching sessions. The post will be based in Prince Charles Hospital. We envisage the split for this post at 80% Emergency Medicine and 20% Specialty Interest (Specialty to be confirmed at interview).
The post: 80% Junior clinical fellow in Emergency Medicine
The post will offer the candidates opportunities for career development, through Life Support courses, Clinical Audit, Grand Round Presentations, Complaints Management, development and/or updating of Care Pathways, support and mentoring of medical students and a bespoke junior weekly consultant lead teaching programme.
The Post: 20% Specialty Interest
You will be able to choose from a number of specialties to take interest in. These can be discussed and chosen at interview (ITU/Anaesthetics, Ultrasound, Green ED or Research).
English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
This post is fixed term due to changes within the department., The post is designed for individuals who would like to gain experience in Emergency Medicine. The post is for up to 6 months (with possible 6 month extension) and you will be expected to work a rota including nights and weekends. The responsibilities of the role include the following:
· Contribute to the Emergency service at Prince Charles Hospital
· Participate in the initial assessment, treatment, referral and disposition of patients attending the Emergency Department.
· Liaise with other members of the clinical team and other specialties
· Work a shift pattern including nights and weekends.
· To participate in clinical audit and activities.
· To attend regular teaching and complete eLearning objectives, Clinical: Roles & responsibilities include co-operation in the management and treatment of all patients attending the Emergency Department, working autonomously but with supervision provided by the consultant staff.
The appointment will be in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of Service for Hospital Medical and Dental Staff (England and Wales).
Other Conditions.
+ The successful candidate must be registered with the GMC prior to taking up the post.
+ Membership of a Medical Defence / Protection society is encouraged but not mandatory.
+ The post is subject to a medical examination and documentation of Hepatitis B Status.
Occasional Emergencies
The doctor accepts that he will also perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate consultant, in consultation where practicable with his colleagues both senior and junior. It has been agreed between the professions and the department that while juniors accept that they will perform such duties, the Secretary of State stresses that additional commitments arising under this sub-section are exceptional, and, in particular, that clinical staff should not be required to undertake work of this kind for prolonged periods or on a regular basis.

We provide healthcare services to people living in Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough areas, serving a population of around 450,000. We are ideally situated between Wales's capital city, Porthcawl to the west, and the stunning scenery in the Brecon Beacons.
Our vision is to care for our communities and patients by preventing ill-health, promoting better health, providing excellent services and reducing the need for inpatient care wherever possible through the provision of strengthened home, primary and community care.
We value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from people from protected groups under the Equality Act 2010, this specifically includes age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/reassignment, race/nationality, religion/belief, disability, pregnancy and maternity and marriage and civil partnership.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg is a Living Wage Employer.
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Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
+ We listen, learn and improve
+ We treat everyone with respect
+ We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.