Senior Clinical Fellow in Diabetes & Endocrinology
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Job summary
A Senior clinical fellow in Diabetes and Endocrinology is required to work as a Trust Doctor (ST3+ equivalent) at the Royal Free Hospital, London, on the Hampstead site.
This is an ideal opportunity to work in a busy but well supported department with a team of highly motivated consultants and trainees.
The candidate to provide care for patients for designated Consultant/ team at ward level and receive support/ training from both SpRs and Consultant staff.and will have access to the full range of in-house educational opportunities afforded to other trainees.
This post is suitable for a trainee with CMT experience who wishes to gain more experience in Diabetes and Endocrinology, and would provide excellent preparation for a candidate considering an application for Diabetes and Endocrinology specialty training. Although not a training post per se, the focus within our department is strongly on developing our junior doctors and the post holder will be able to access similar educational opportunities within the hospital as our training registrars. There will be an opportunity to undertake educational, academic or quality improvement projects whilst in post.
The post holder will take part in diabetes and endocrine inpatient ward rounds and in outpatient diabetes and endocrine clinics. The post holder will also be part of the Trust Acute on call rota
Main duties of the job
Provide care of acute inpatients under the guidance of the senior staff and will include assisting the Consultants at outpatient clinics and participation in the acute medical on call rota.
Provide supervision to the F1, F2, IMT, GP training Junior Doctors
Be expected to provide teaching to nursing and/ or ancillary staff and under graduate students.
Be expected to participate in audits and research as arranged by the firms.
Perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate consultant, in consultation where practicable with their colleagues both senior and junior.
The Clinical Fellow will belong to Endocrinology which consists of 7 consultants. Duties include participation in the medical registrar acute on call rota
To attend monthly Directorate of Medicine meeting which includes Audit
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