Clinical Fellow - Acute Frailty Hub

Participate in Consultant-led ward rounds within the Frailty Decisions Unit.

Identify patients within the Emergency Department who are suitable for assessment and management within the Frailty Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) service.

Undertake Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments (CGA) as part of a multidisciplinary team, under the supervision of the Consultant.

Deliver high-quality medical care in line with agreed clinical management plans.

Facilitate safe and timely discharge of patients, including completion of accurate and prompt clinical documentation and communication with General Practitioners to ensure continuity of care.

Ensure discharge plans are effectively coordinated with community health and social care services to support ongoing patient needs.

Support the training and supervision of Foundation Year (F1/F2) doctors under the guidance of Specialty Doctors and Consultants, and participate in teaching activities including Grand Rounds.

Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement, and governance activities as agreed with the Educational Supervisor.

Maintain compliance with data protection requirements and information governance standards.

Adhere to all relevant Trust policies, procedures, and clinical guidelines.

Undertake additional duties in response to clinical emergencies or unforeseen circumstances as required by Consultants or Specialty Doctors. Any such duties will be temporary and not of a sustained or regular nature.

The job description provides an overview of the main duties and responsibilities of the role, alongside the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required.

This document is available to view and download on this page.

Please note that the summary person specification below is not exhaustive; it highlights the key criteria against which your application will be assessed.

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside and Glossop.

We provide a range of high quality services both within the hospital and across our local community for both adults and children.

Ourvision is toimprove health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health and care partners.

We have a clear set of values and behaviours, which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate and these are:

Qualifications

Professional Qualifications

Audit

Communication

Teamwork