Junior Clinical FellowNHS

Job summary

This is a permanent position pending a satisfactory 1st year review and outcome.

Candidate should have in place GMC Registration, with at least 6 months NHS experience.

See emergency admissions presenting to A&E. During your post you will see the full range of fracture and acute Orthopaedic problems.Be involved in the day to day management of elective Orthopaedic and trauma patients on the wards.Attend theatre to assist and be taught basic surgical techniques.Learn and develop communication skills.Develop your skills in team working and working with other health professionals.Understand the process of discharge planning for patients with complex health and social care requirements.Become competent in practical procedures such as application of plaster of Paris, aspiration of joints, closed reduction techniques for joint dislocation, simple fractures, traction pin insertion, setting up of skeletal traction.Understanding the principles and practice of resuscitation in the trauma situation

Main duties of the job

Please see the job summary details:Clinical fellow grades are rostered for some clinic and theatre slots to ensure they receive clinical training and supervision.See emergency admissions presenting to A&E. During your post you will see the full range of fracture and acute Orthopaedic problems.Understand the process of discharge planning for patients with complex health and social care requirements.Attend theatre to assist and be taught basic surgical techniques.Learn and develop communication skills.

Job description

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

We look forward to your application.

Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.

About us

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.