Junior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine and Undergraduate Medical

Clinical duties will include all those duties normally expected of a Junior Doctor (FY2-ST2 equivalent) in similar sized emergency departments in the United Kingdom and will include:

a) The initial management and care of patients presenting to the Department. It is expected that such work will be carried out to the highest clinical standards at all times and in accordance with accepted good medical practice and the various clinical policies of the Service.

b) Arranging follow-up of patients treated in the Department - including the follow-up of any investigations performed and the taking of appropriate action in accordance with the results of these.

c) Transmission of relevant clinical information on patients to other medical, technical and nursing staff either within the Department, within or without the hospital or at any other hospital, regarding patients under care or those referred to other places for further treatment or follow-up.

Educational duties will include supporting and developing the delivery of Medical Education within the Medical Directorate. This will involve liaising with medical specialties to organise a bedside teaching programme to Medical Students from the University of Manchester; Co-facilitating on the Undergraduate Simulation Programme and developing and updating scenarios used in the Undergraduate Simulation Programme.

Our team is our work family. At Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, you will be working as part of a collaborative, friendly and caring team of incredible people who are committed to providing excellent care with compassion. We celebrate diversity, encourage everyone to contribute, and you are valued for who you are.

Our mission is to provide excellent care with compassion. We will support you to achieve your personal goals and to build the career you want.

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals is adesignated the regional Major Trauma Centre for Lancashire and South Cumbria andthe regional centre for respiratory, cancer, renal, neurology, neurosurgery, interventional radiology, vascular, plastics and major trauma. With excellent road and rail links there is easy access to major cities, the expansive North West coastline and areas of outstanding natural beauty in the Forest of Bowland and the Lake District, your free time will be as exciting and varied as your working week.

This post is fixed term for 12 months. The post will be split 60:40 between clinical duties and educational activity. This is a full time post, however applications from candidates seeking a part time post will be considered.