The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Clinical Fellow - Rheumatology
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Job Title: Senior Clinical Fellow
We want to recruit an energetic and innovative Senior Clinical Fellow to join our existing rheumatologists to support direct clinical care and other key clinical management activities such as audit, teaching, appraisal, clinical governance, and service development.
Responsibilities
It is expected that the post holder will participate in the active audit programme in the department and keep up with continuing professional development.
About the Role
The Hillingdon Hospital provides a general Rheumatology service for the people of Hillingdon. The department started in April 2002. This is a full-time post focused on the Rheumatology outpatient setting. Clinical commitments will be no less than two outpatient clinics per week. In addition, there will be a requirement to provide ward cover for rheumatology. There are two rheumatology specialist nurses at Hillingdon hospital, who run clinics alongside those of the existing rheumatologist. They carry out the preliminary work-up for patients recommended for biological or targeted synthetic therapies and escalate csDMARD, bDMARD, and tsDMARD therapies to achieve remission.
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Support
Secretarial and clerical/administrative support is provided by two patient pathway coordinators. The Postholder will have access to IT and office accommodation. No on-call work is envisaged.
About the Trust
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital in the London Borough of Hillingdon and offers a wide range of services including accident and emergency, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics, and maternity services. The Trust’s services at Mount Vernon Hospital include routine day surgery, delivered at a modern treatment centre, a minor injuries unit, and outpatient clinics.
The safety and well-being of our patients and of our staff is paramount and we are making urgent improvements to address this – particularly in infection prevention and control. We are making progress and going forward by working in partnership with local GPs, charities, community services, academic partners, our local authority, neighbouring hospitals, and the wider North West London Integrated care system, and ensuring that we listen and work in partnership with our local population. We are absolutely focused on ensuring that our hospitals provide high-quality, safe, and compassionate care, while driving forward the building of the new Hillingdon Hospital.
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We have over 3,500 members of staff that are proud to care for nearly half a million people, with a vision to be an outstanding provider of healthcare through leading health and academic partnerships, transforming services, to provide the best care where needed.
Contact
For further details/informal visits, contact:
- Name: Ajay Bhatia
- Job Title: Consultant Rheumatologist and Clinical Lead
- Email Address: Ajay.Bhatia@nhs.net
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