Clinical Ward Fellow at Cleveland Clinic | London, England, United Kingdom | Rezi

Clinical Ward Fellow at Cleveland Clinic

Clinical Ward Fellow

Cleveland Clinic · London, England, United Kingdom

1 months ago

Clinical Ward Fellow

Cleveland Clinic · London, England, United Kingdom

a month ago
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About the Role

This Clinical Fellow position is responsible for the care of inpatients at Cleveland Clinic London. You should be competent in the assessment and initial management of acute surgical and some medical patients, including neurology, cardiology, and gastroenterology. You will be managing the daily care of patients undergoing various procedures, with direct daily supervision from consultants. This role focuses on providing high-quality, world-leading care, and Cleveland Clinic London will invest in your personal and professional development. An ideal candidate will have completed at least 2 years post-Foundation training, be eager to learn, and prepared to work in a high-functioning team within a high-reliability organization.

Responsibilities

  • Working as part of the clinical fellow workforce looking after the daily care of inpatients.
  • Working collaboratively with specialist consultants and nursing professionals to ensure patients’ treatment and care needs are met.
  • Being part of the rolling rota covering a 24-7 service in the surgical unit.
  • Leading and assisting with new admissions and inpatient consultations, including multidisciplinary ward rounds.
  • Proactively identifying patients who qualify for early mobilization, are at risk for decline, or may have a longer length of stay.
  • Engaging with clinical governance activities, education, training, and research to continuously improve and strive for excellence.
  • Participating in regular in-house learning sessions and other educational activities, as well as taking up educational responsibilities.
  • Adhering to best practice guidelines, clinical audits, and governance.
  • Active involvement in clinical governance meetings, including mortality review, safety event reporting, and peer review.
  • Continual commitment to and participation in mandatory trainings, including the Epic electronic medical record system.
  • Following standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
  • Implementing the CCL safeguarding policy and procedure immediately upon suspecting abuse.
  • Ensuring full compliance with CCL's safeguarding and training, and adhering to the CCL’s Safeguarding Policy and Protocols.

Requirements

  • Competent in the assessment and initial management of acute surgical patients.
  • Competent in the assessment and initial management of some medical patients including neurology, cardiology and gastroenterology.
  • Managing the daily care of patients undergoing a variety of procedures.
  • Direct daily supervision from consultants.
  • Completed at least 2 years after their Foundation training.
  • Eager and enthusiastic to learn.
  • Prepared to work in a high functioning team in a high reliability organization.
  • MBBS or equivalent.
  • Fully registered with the GMC and current license to practice.
  • Current UK visa or permission to work.
  • Ability to organise and prioritise clinical needs.
  • Evidence of diagnostic skills and clinical judgment.
  • Competent in the perioperative management of surgical patients including basic assessment, investigation and management.
  • Competent in routine clinical skills including venipuncture, blood cultures, arterial sampling, nasogastric tube and urethral catheters.
  • A minimum of 2 years of hospital experience after completion of foundation training.
  • Perioperative management experience of post surgical patients.
  • Commitment to good team working and relationships.
  • Demonstrates probity (displays honesty, integrity, aware of ethical dilemmas, respects confidentiality).
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Good leadership skills.
  • Enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure.
  • Demonstrates empathy and understanding.
  • Supportive and caring attitude to patients and colleagues.
  • Commitment to clinical governance/improving quality of patient care.
  • Demonstrates awareness of good decision making.
  • Awareness of own limitations.
  • Evidence of engagement in clinical governance, reporting errors/learning from errors.
  • Experience of audit or quality improvement.
  • Experience of supervising clinical staff.
  • Experience of education and training medical, nursing and all other relevant caregivers.

Skills

  • Assessment and initial management of acute surgical patients
  • Assessment and initial management of medical patients (neurology, cardiology, gastroenterology)
  • Daily patient care management
  • Clinical governance
  • Education, training, and research
  • Best practice guidelines adherence
  • Clinical audits
  • Mortality review
  • Safety event reporting
  • Peer review
  • Mandatory training
  • Epic electronic medical record system
  • Standard precautions
  • Personal protective equipment usage
  • Safeguarding
  • Organising and prioritising clinical needs
  • Diagnostic skills
  • Clinical judgment
  • Perioperative management of surgical patients
  • Routine clinical skills (venipuncture, blood cultures, arterial sampling, nasogastric tube and urethral catheters)
  • Team working
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Working under pressure
  • Empathy and understanding
  • Decision making
  • Awareness of own limitations
  • Audit or quality improvement
  • Supervising clinical staff
  • Education and training delivery

Location

  • London
  • Central London - Victoria

Work Type

  • 24-7 service
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Minimum of 2 years of hospital experience after completion of foundation training
  • Minimum of 2 years post-Foundation training

Education Level

  • MBBS or equivalent
  • Fully registered with the GMC and current license to practice

About the Company

  • Cleveland Clinic London is part of a global health system that consistently ranks among the top hospitals in the world.
  • We focus on clinical excellence, safety and patient outcomes, all supported by research, medical education, technology and teamwork.
  • Our mission — caring for life, researching for health, educating those who serve — has driven us to seek continual innovation and improvement over our 100-year history.
  • At the heart of Cleveland Clinic London is our “Patients First” philosophy, which creates an environment that delivers world-class clinical care customised for you.
  • Our best practices include tools, techniques and methods that are measurable, replicable and evidence-based, all designed to enhance the patient experience.
  • Our multidisciplinary approach brings different clinical perspectives to our patient’s care, so they can benefit from the expertise of many specialists.
  • Cleveland Clinic London is organised into patient-centred institutes.
  • Expert teams combine the medical, surgical and support functions for specific body systems or health disorders to improve patient care and experience.

Equal Opportunity

  • CCL is committed to applying its Equal Employment Opportunity/Workforce Diversity and Inclusion Policy at all stages of recruitment and privileging.
  • Shortlisting, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to any Protected Characteristics.
  • When aware of the need to do so and when required, CCL will make reasonable adjustments to its arrangements for interviews and to conditions of employment/engagement for disabled applicants to ensure, so far as practicable, that they do not place such applicants at a substantial disadvantage in comparison to non-disabled applicants.