About this role
Job summary
Job Title: Clinical Trust Fellow (ST3+) Gastroenterology
Band: Gastroenterology
Salary: £51,931 - £69,976 Per Annum/ Pro Rata
We are recruiting for a Clinical Trust Fellow (ST3+) in Gastroenterologywho shares our ambition and vision to deliver theBest of Care by the Best Peopleand has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking a motivated Specialist Registrar to join our Gastroenterology and General Medicine team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy acute hospital, managing patients with a wide range of gastroenterological, hepatology, and complex general medical conditions.
The successful candidate will support the day-to-day running of the ward under consultant supervision, providing high-quality inpatient care and contributing to outpatient gastroenterology and hepatology clinics.
Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.
We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.
To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.
About us
Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision of Better, Best, Brilliant is achieved. Our culture and values are what drives the Trust and is the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.
Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious environment.
Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement which will not mean sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We aim to support you to work flexibly in a way that will suit you and us.
All of our substantive & fixed term employees can enjoy a range of staff benefits, a gym, an active health and wellbeing programme, an on-site nursery and a cycle to work scheme.
We are taking positive action to ensure that we can attract, recruit and retain the best talent and would welcome more applicants from under - represented groups to support the Trusts commitment to a diverse, inclusive and an employer of choice workforce.
All staff at Medway comply the Trust's and the Kent and Medway Safeguarding Board's policies on safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Job description Job responsibilities
Providing high-quality clinical care for patients admitted under Gastroenterology and General Medicine.
Participating in consultant-led ward rounds and independently reviewing patients as appropriate.
Assessing and managing acutely unwell patients and escalating concerns in a timely manner.
Developing and implementing evidence-based management plans for patients with a wide range of gastroenterological and medical conditions.
Supporting the delivery of Gastroenterology and Hepatology outpatient clinics, with appropriate consultant supervision.
Performing clinical procedures appropriate to the grade and level of competence.
Working closely with multidisciplinary teams and liaising effectively with other specialties to ensure coordinated patient care.
Supervising, supporting, and contributing to the education and development of junior doctors and medical students.
Ensuring safe, effective, and timely handover of patient care in accordance with Trust policies and governance standards.
Participating in clinical audit, quality improvement projects, service development initiatives, and clinical governance activities.
Maintaining accurate clinical records and contributing to the delivery of safe, patient-centred care.
Engaging in continuing professional development, mandatory training, and appraisal requirements in line with GMC and Trust standards.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Primary Medical Degree Full Registration with GMC with a licence to practice MRCP Valid ALS certification
Knowledge Essential
Appropriate knowledge base and ability to apply sound clinical judgement to problems Experience in a range of medical specialities Experience of managing patients on unselected take during foundation or core medical training or equivalent Experience of core medical practical procedures Able to communicate effectively (written and verbal)
Experience Essential
Minimum of three year's full time hospital service in CT-equivalent or higher grades in Acute or General Internal Medicine. Experience in teaching Experience in clinical research Experience with simulation training
Skills Essential
Management of common medical emergencies Assessment of patients with common medical presentations Recognise the need to seek help when appropriate Safe and effective handover
Valued Based Question Essential
Give an example of a time when you have gone the extra mile to help someone
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Medway NHS Foundation Trust
Address Medway Maritime Hospital
Windmill Road
Gillingham, Kent
ME7 5NY
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.medway.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)