Clinical Fellow in Epilepsy and Sleep Medicine

Permanent
Full Time
University and College Jobs
Oxfordshire, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 1
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Clinical Fellow in Epilepsy and Sleep Medicine NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Trainee (ST3+)

Main area Neurosciences Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Trainee (ST3+) Contract Fixed term: 12 months Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) Job ref 321-NOTS-MS-

Site Oxford University Hospitals Town Oxford Salary £65,048 - £73,992 Per Annum Salary period Yearly Closing 20/10/:59

The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.

The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

Many of our recruitment programmes use values-based interviewing to identify those who have the skills we seek, who share our values and who are able to deliver compassionate excellence from the outset.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

a) Clinical:

The Fellow will be expected to see new and follow-up patients at two OUHFT outpatient clinics per week at the Department of Neurology, John Radcliffe Hospital West Wing.

The complex epilepsy clinics will specifically train the Fellow in the diagnosis and management of epilepsy syndromes, offer experience in management of drug resistant epilepsy and enable the Fellow to take patients from clinic appointment through the entire epilepsy surgery programme.

b) Teaching and Research:

We will expect the Epilepsy and Sleep Fellow to actively contribute to clinical epileptology research.

(c) Weekly Timetable; to be confirmed with supervising consultants

(d) Facilities for Study and Training:

Excellent library facilities are available at The John Radcliffe and at other libraries in the Central Oxford Hospitals.

Person specification Qualifications/ Training
  • Evidence of interest in a Neurologically associated specialty (Adult or Paediatric)
  • GMC full registration
  • MRCP, MRCPCH or equivalent
Experience
  • General core medical or Paediatric training completed according to training requirements
Research
  • Ability to undertake direct original clinical research in the neurosciences
Skills
  • Leadership - ability to motivate and aid other members of the team.
  • Organisational skills
  • Good personal/interpersonal skills
  • Able to take on responsibility and communicate within the team
  • Basic computing skills
  • Good writing and analytical skills
  • Evidence of ability to write papers and present
Knowledge
  • Good general medical knowledge at level expected of core medical training according to training requirements
  • Knowledge of the organisation of the NHS

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