Job summary
- Main area
- Emergency Medicine
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 241-450MD-25
- Employer
- Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Bolton Hospital
- Town
- Bolton
- Salary
- £65,048 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 17/11/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine
NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)
Job overview
The Fellow will gain experience in various aspects of an agreed area of interest which will be supported by a consultant mentor.
The Royal Bolton Hospital Emergency Department continually seeks to develop and improve the service of emergency care to the local population. The Department has a strong educational background, with an established programme of undergraduate and postgraduate training as well as Consultant representation at local, regional and national level.
All Consultants have a variety of special interests that include Paediatric Emergency Medicine and Event Medicine.
This post will involve working weekends and out of hours.
Main duties of the job
You will work in a safe, effective, timely fashion as part of the ED middle grade rota, which will include nights and weekends.
You will provide departmental leadership and guidance for junior staff and work closely with operational management, senior nursing colleagues and the consultant body to embed departmental improvements.
There will be opportunity for the Fellow to lead quality improvement in the department in an area of their interest, such as:
- Creation of a frailty/geriatric area of ED
- “Silver” trauma
- Dementia friendly care
- End of life care
- Supported discharge
Working for our organisation
Thank you for taking the time to
consider this post in our Emergency Medicine Team. This Senior Clinical
Fellow post offers an exciting opportunity for candidates looking to
pursue a career in Emergency Medicine.
Please see the 'Recruitment Pack' located in the Documents section, for further details.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For a detailed Job description and main responsibilities of the role, please see the 'Job Description' and 'Person Specification'. (Located in the Documents Section)
Person specification
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Knowledge and experience of Emergency Medicine
- Ability to work within the Emergency Medicine Sub- directorate and liaise with professional colleagues
- Evidence of clinical competencies in their specialty appropriate for their stage in training
Research
Essential criteria
- Understanding of research, including awareness of ethical issues
- Understanding of research methodology and ability to use basic qualitative and quantitative methods
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice
Quality Improvement /Audit
Essential criteria
- Understanding of clinical governance, including the basic principles of audit, clinical risk management, evidence-based practice, patient safety and quality improvement initiatives
- Evidence of active involvement in quality improvement, audit, research or other activity that focuses on patient safety and clinical improvement and innovation
Education/Teaching
Essential criteria
- Evidence of interest in and experience of teaching
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Amy Nickson
- Job title
- Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01204 390390
- Additional information
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