Junior Education Fellow in Acute & Emergency Medicine

The majority of the post holder's role will be focused on the teaching & supervision of University of Lancashire undergraduate medical and physician associate students. However, it is strongly expected that you will make some contribute to the education of all other learners within the Trust including:Skills sessions, Ward based supervision/teaching sessions Bedside teaching sessions, Lecture and tutorial sessionCase presentations, CBL & PBLSimulation sessions, Student supervision & assessmentSupport the delivery of medical student OSCE's

During your Education time you will; Contribute to clinical placements of all leaners providing; Skills sessions Ward based supervision/teaching sessions Bedside teaching sessions Lecture and tutorial session (where required) Case presentations CBL and/PBL sessions Simulation sessions (where required)It is anticipated that majority of the post holders role will be focused towards University of Lancashire undergraduate medical students and physician associates in locality. However it is strongly expected that you will make some contribute to the education of other learners within the Trust and occasionally at the University medical school sites.During your clinical elements of the role the successful candidate will work alongside students to deliver appropriate care for the various patients who attend the department. This could include; Immediate resuscitation for seriously injured & seriously ill patients Assessment & immediate care for other emergency patients Referring patients to the appropriate specialty for admission or referral to out-patient clinics, such as Fracture Clinics, or referral back to the General Practitioner.The specific requirements of the clinical element of the role will be agreed with the clinical director for the specialism. The clinical director will also specify the appropriate level of supervision required by the successful candidate whilst working clinically.

At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 600,000 people across East Lancashire and the surrounding area. We employ over 7,000 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work.

ELHT will be providing clinical training to significant numbers of learners in the coming years. Our strategy is to develop a high quality education team to deliver excellent training and we are looking for dedicated Education Fellows to be part of our team. The post has been designed primarily for trainees who are looking to take a break from their training after successfully completing a minimum of 12 months post fundation experience.. The posts will provide the successful candidates with an opportunity to develop an exciting portfolio in medical education working closely with our internal education team as well as our university partners.

Qualifications

Desirable: - Evidence of publications in medical education journals

Knowledge Requirements

Desirable: - Awareness of national agenda in relation to medical education and training

Further Requirements

Contractual Requirements

Desirable: - Access to private transport