Senior Clinical Fellow in General Medicine

Whilst in the General Medicine specialties, the Senior Clinical Fellow will:

• be required to provide a middle grade level of staff for the department


• so far as is consistent with the proper discharge of the above duties, undertake to deputise from time to time for absence colleagues.


• undertake, exceptionally, to perform additional duties in occasional emergency and unforeseen circumstances.


• undertake, exceptionally, to be available for such irregular commitments, outside normally rostered duties as are essential for patient care.


• attend ward & board rounds both with the Consultants and with the Specialty Doctor and other Training Doctors / Foundation Year 2 doctors.


• work under the supervision of and be responsible to his/her respective consultant, or the on call consultant and, ultimately the Clinical Director


• in case of difficulties of any kind, the Doctor will seek the advice of the appropriate consultant. The Doctor is not expected to participate in any work beyond their level of expertise.
  
  The appointee will work as part of the General Medicine team and will have MBBS or equivalent, a Certificate of Completion of Basic Medical Training or equivalent and a good all round experience in Medicine, having completed 24 months at ST1-2 level (or equivalent) in G(I)M. The appointee should also have MRCP or equivalent grade.
  
  Our Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Travel between hospital sites may be required.


We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. Please ensure that you make your application as soon as possible.