Junior Clinical Fellow in General Medicine

You will be part of the respective specialty teams on an acute specialty/GIM medicine wards based on Rookwood A and B (Elderly care), Hazelwood ward (Respiratory), Brindle (Gastroenterology and Elderly care), Coronary care Unit and Medical assessment unit. You will work with the multidisciplinary team to provide excellent care to our patients. We will provide you with excellent clinical training in Geriatric medicine / Respiratory /Gastroenterology / Cardiology and Acute medicine during your rotation. You will be able to gain experience and knowledge in the above specialties. We are keen that you are afforded all the educational opportunities of specialist trainees in each of the posts. You will be encouraged to attendappropriate localtraining sessions and complete formal assessments in line with what is expected of junior trainees. At the end of the post, you will therefore be able todemonstrateevidence of learning and the acquisition of skills and competences that will strengthen any applications for future training posts. The post holder will rotate every 4 months between Elderly care/GIM x 2, Respiratory/GIM x 1, Cardiology/GIM x 1, Gastroenterology/GIM x 1 and Acute medicine x 1 specialties and will be based at Chorley DGH. The post holder willparticipatein an unselected General Internal Medicine on call on a one in 14 rota. The on call includes night shifts and weekend work. Length of Appointment 2 years initially.