Cardiothoracic Senior Clinical Fellow (12-Month)

Transformationunitgm; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A major NHS health board in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery for a 12-month fixed term contract. The role involves providing care for patients and participating in all aspects of the department's activities, including teaching junior medical staff, patients' care, and contributing to clinical research. Candidates must have a medical degree, post-graduate training experience, and excellent communication skills. The position also offers professional development opportunities within a supportive teaching environment.

Qualifications

• 4 years full-time postgraduate training, at least two in the specialty.
• Experience in Thoracic Surgery.
• GMC Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day care of patients in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Participation in clinical activities including peri-operative care.
• Teaching of undergraduates and junior staff.
• Participation in research and audit activities.

Skills

Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English

Up to date with current medical practices

Audit & Teaching

Motivated & efficient

Flexible & Hardworking

Ability to work as a team

Education

MBBS or Equivalent

Training in Radiation Protection

Intercalated Degree

MSc or PhD

Academic Excellence

Job description

A major NHS health board in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery for a 12-month fixed term contract. The role involves providing care for patients and participating in all aspects of the department's activities, including teaching junior medical staff, patients' care, and contributing to clinical research. Candidates must have a medical degree, post-graduate training experience, and excellent communication skills. The position also offers professional development opportunities within a supportive teaching environment.