Senior Clinical Fellow Gastroenterology inLancaster inLancaster PUBLISHED
MON 20 JAN 2025
The position allows for flexibility in clinical responsibilities tailored to the interests of the post-holder and the needs of the service. The role emphasises a supportive training environment, ensuring the trainee has access to consultant guidance during on-call periods, and encourages involvement in a minimum of one clinical audit annually, with additional audits welcome. Candidates interested in furthering their expertise in gastroenterology within a collaborative healthcare setting are encouraged to apply.
The position of Senior Clinical Fellow in Gastroenterology would support the Gastroenterology service at Royal Lancaster Infirmary as well as the opportunity to acquire further specialist Endoscopy training.
The post holder will also be supporting with ward cover for the Gastroenterology Ward at Royal Lancaster Infirmary. The post-holder will work alongside consultant gastroenterologists, nurse consultants, Advanced nurse practitioner's, specialist nurses. The post holder will be responsible to the Gastroenterology clinical lead.
The post is primarily based Royal Lancaster Infirmary. The assignment of specific clinical responsibilities will be agreed with the post holder on appointment. A tentative job plan will be discussed and can be adjusted to suit the service needs and the interests of the new post holder.
There will be opportunities to acquire further specialist Endoscopy training. (Luminal training )
The successful candidate will be involved in supporting the wards, outpatient clinics, managing a broad range of Gastroenterology patients.
The trainee will not take part in GI bleed on call duties until a period of induction and close supervision has been undertaken and both they and the Supervising consultant are satisfied that they are competent and ready. The trainee will always have access to consultant support during on call periods.
The involvement in clinical audit is an expectation from the successful applicant, a minimum of 1 audit per year will be required and more would be actively encouraged.
It is envisaged that the trainee will be involved in the education and training of junior medical staff and medical students from the school of medicine at Lancaster university.
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