Clinical Ward Fellow
Core
Provide high-quality care for inpatients, including acute surgical patients and some medical patients (neurology, cardiology, gastroenterology), managing daily care and procedures under consultant supervision.
Role type
Clinical Ward Fellow (IC)
Builds
Inpatient care and surgical unit operations
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Acute surgical patient assessment, perioperative management, venipuncture, blood cultures, arterial sampling, nasogastric tube insertion, urethral catheterization, multidisciplinary ward rounds, early mobilization planning, clinical governance participation, audit and quality improvement
Preferred skills
MRCP, MRCS/FRCS
Technologies
Epic electronic medical record system
Responsibilities
Manage daily care of inpatients undergoing various procedures, lead and assist with new admissions and consultations, participate in multidisciplinary ward rounds, identify patients for early mobilization or at risk of decline, engage in clinical governance activities and mandatory training
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC