PGME Clinical Education Fellow (IMT) - Respiratory

1. 50% Department of Respiratory 50% postgraduate medical education. 2. The successful applicant will undertake the below duties, these are not definitive and may be changed in accordance with the needs of the service and the level of training attained by the candidate. 3. Take a history and examine patients. 4. Identify and synthesise problems. 5. Prescribe safely. 6. Keep accurate and relevant medical records. 7. Complete discharge summaries in a timely fashion and be responsible for the prescribing of discharge medication. 8. Manage time and clinical priorities effectively. 9. Take part in relevant clinical procedures. 10. Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and colleagues. 11. Use evidenced based guidelines and audit to benefit of patient care. 12. Clinical and PGME work is not out of hours, but some OOH can be negotiated with appointee. 13. Participate in and lead ward rounds on your designated ward (typically 12-16 patients) 14. Attend daily board rounds and afternoon huddles and engage with ward multi-disciplinary team to plan for safe and timely discharges 15. Support and teach junior resident doctors and shadowing medical students attached to your team 16. Participate in Departmental Governance activities such as attending Clinical Governance meetings and conducting Mortality & Morbidity reviews 17. Attend & present teaching or interesting cases at Departmental teaching sessions and journal club 18. Participate in or lead clinically focussed Quality Improvement work benefiting the respiratory wards, patients or staff Previous applicants need not to apply. Further details can be found in the attached job description