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NHS LOTHIAN
CLINICAL FELLOW (LOCUM APPOINTMENT FOR SERVICE)
EMERGENCY MEDICINE, ST JOHNS HOSPITAL
We are excited to advertise our new Junior Clinical Fellow posts at St John’s Hospital, Livingston. We are a medium sized District General Hospital and have a busy Emergency Department that is currently under expansion and will be a more modern well furbished area in which to work by January 2020. You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team with a large engaged and supportive consultant body and will be expected to assess and manage the full range of Emergency Department presentations. Eighty percent of your time will be spent on the shop floor with twenty percent allowed for engaging in a specialist interest. We have worked hard with various specialties to create these exciting new posts and hope they will provide invaluable extra experience for a budding Acute Specialties or General Practice trainee. Each post will be available for one trainee only based on ranking at interview. As part of the programme we will also offer training towards CV preparation and interview technique.
Please e mail Dr Rachel Anderson at jcfpostssjh@outlook.com if you would like more information.
Positions available are as follows:
Toxicology – Spend two days a month with a Toxicology consultant working on the Toxicology ward at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. Attend TOXBASE meetings and Toxicology training days and consider a certificate or a diploma in Toxicology
Quality Improvement – take on a QI project with an experienced consultant mentor at either the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh or St Johns Hospital. Attend QI training days
Research – engage in an ongoing research project with the EMERGE research team based at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh or gain the support of this team and a consultant with a specialist interest in research for a project of your own choosing
Well Being – Look at this growing area of Emergency Medicine. Consider resilience within the ED and engage the staff in well-being projects. Work alongside a consultant with a specialist interest in this area. Attend training and workshop days
ICU – Spend one month on the Intensive Care Unit , experience some Anaesthetics and engage in the intensivists SIM training
The posts do not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and will not be recognised for training.
For a job pack detailing the minimum requirements for this post and details of how to apply, please visit https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk or email medical.personnel@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk. Please quote reference number TG 1373.
We cannot accept CV’s as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally.
Please note that details of all current medical vacancies for NHS Lothian can be found at www.medicaljobs.scot.nhs.uk
Closing Date: 09 November 2019