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Main area
Renal
Grade
Senior Clinical Fellow
Contract
Fixed term: 24 months (SCF)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
225-DIV2-7101558-A
Employer
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
New Cross Hospital
Town
Wolverhampton
Salary
£54,468 - £61,825 PA
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
02/07/2025 23:59

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Senior Clinical Fellow - Renal (Portfolio Pathway)

Senior Clinical Fellow

 

 

Job overview

Applications are invited for a Portfolio Pathway Fellow (formerly CESR) in Renal Medicine.

The post will support a motivated and committed candidate in completing the Portfolio Pathway and will be tailored to meet the requirements of the successful candidate in line with the specialty specific guidance (SSG) for achieving entry onto the Specialist Register via the Portfolio pathway. 

The post is initially for a period of 2 years with extensions based on successful outcome of an ARCP.

Main duties of the job

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The Portfolio Pathway (PP) Fellow will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care under consultant supervision.

 

The primary clinical duties will include assessing and managing patients as well as responding to referrals from wards and the emergency department. They will participate in daily ward rounds, conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, and formulate management plans for patients.

 

The role will involve active engagement in multidisciplinary team meetings, responding to emergencies, and ensuring safe and effective patient handovers. The Fellow will be supported to meet the requirements of the SSG through structured educational sessions, clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives and supported secondments should these be required.

                                      

Working for our organisation

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve.  We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We’re passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as “Good” by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

AKI/Renal On-call rota working with the AKI Consultant

Delivering the procedure list under the supervision of the procedures’ consultant

Assisting with ward rounds and supervising junior doctors on the wards

Clinics as per middle grade rota

Ad-hoc patient reviews in C6 and C8

On-call GIM/Acute Medicine commitments

Attending and delivering department-organised teaching

Actively collecting evidence for PP application and presenting in annual ARCPs

Being pro-active in getting necessary competencies signed off


Successful candidates will be actively encouraged to participate in ongoing research activities within the department.

 

Person specification

GMC

Essential criteria
  • Full GMC registration (or eligible)

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • MRCP part 1 and 2
Desirable criteria
  • Full MCRP
  • ESE Nephrology

Clinical Experience

Essential criteria
  • Significant experience in Nephrology
  • Evidence of continuous career progression
  • Experience of working in acute internal medicine.

Clinical Skills

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrate awareness and appropriate knowledge base to manage acute medical conditions.
Desirable criteria
  • Valid advanced life support (ALS).

Language, Personal and Behaviour Skills

Essential criteria
  • Good personal and interpersonal skills, Good written and oral communication skills to manage the full range of patient and colleague interactions ,Positive attitude to all tasks and stakeholders
  • Demonstrate commitment to completing the requirements of the Portfolio Pathway.
  • Evidence of competence to work without direct supervision where appropriate
  • Able to work in multi-professional teams and supervise junior medical staff and other staff members as part of the MDT.
Desirable criteria
  • Demonstrate a good understanding of Portfolio Pathway

Clinical Governance

Essential criteria
  • Able to demonstrate an understanding of clinical governance and risk management
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of clinical governance activity e.g. presentation at clinical governance meeting, involvement with incident reporting, dealing with complaints etc

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Mubarakali Janmohamed
Job title
Consultant
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01902 307999
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