# Senior Clinical Fellow in Acute Medicine > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-in-acute-medicine/f774ec7f-d508-4a62-a5a9-ab3acedb6e1d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-clinical-fellow-in-acute-medicine/f774ec7f-d508-4a62-a5a9-ab3acedb6e1d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** UHBW Bristol Campus - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Acute Medicine - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £67325.00 to £77348.00 - **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed Term) - **Employment type:** Part time - 40 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-16T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-02T14:10:10.007Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8340090 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8340090?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview The appointment will be subject to the Terms and Conditions of Service of Trust Grade Doctors (2017) and may be subject to amendment We wish to appoint 1 Senior Clinical fellow at ST/CT 3-8 in Acute Medicine on a 12-month contract. The post is based in the Acute Medicine department at the Bristol Royal Infirmary and is a new post that we are looking to place within our Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) unit and Acute Medicine Assessment Unit. The post has a potential negotiable on-call commitment, at the same frequency as the other SpRs. The Acute Medicine Team covers 34 in-patient beds across an Acute Medicine Assessment unit and Medical SDEC unit which is comprised of a 30 person waiting room and 10 cubicles within our treatment area. There are opportunities to also be involved in the Acute Medicine Clinic and AKI Clinic, accepting the full range of acutely unwell patients. ### Main duties of the job For this Senior Clinical Fellow post, we are looking for a candidate to work both ward shifts (09:00-17:00) and on SDEC (10:00-18:00), normal working days, predominantly on our Medical SDEC unit and possible Acute Medicine Assessment Unit when needed. The purpose of this post is to provide senior leadership to our Medical SDEC unit, Acute Medicine Assessment Unit and clinical teams who work within them. We would be looking for the successful candidate to help lead with service development and exploring ideas to help further the success of our SDEC/AMU department. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Duties will involve delivering ambulatory type care to patients under the care of the medical team. The Medical SDEC unit acts as an extension of the Medical Take, with its own designated nursing team and Acute Medicine consultant. The successful applicant may also, if agreed and available, be part of the general medical on-call rota working both day and night shifts to cover ward areas and acute admissions. Some flexibility during times of peak patient activity and/or bed occupancy in covering other teams, such as the Acute Medicine Assessment unit, may be required. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Skills and Abilities **Essential** - - Evidence of good multidisciplinary team working and leadership supported by multi-source feedback or other workplace-bases assessments - - The ability to practice independently under consultant supervision and supervise/teach junior medical staff - - Evidence of competence in management of medical emergencies and in-patients through continuous work-bases assessments, portfolio evidence, including logbook documentation if applicable - - Inquiring and critical approach to work **Desirable** - - Evidence of a portfolio of audit projects where the audit loop has been closed ### Additional and Aptitudes **Essential** - - Evidence of enthusiasm for education and training **Desirable** - - Evidence of skills in the management of acute medical emergencies (e.g ALERT IMPACT certification) - - Demonstrate an interest and understanding of Acute Medicine - - Evidence of involvement in management ### Knowledge and Experience **Essential** - - Confident in assessing, resuscitating and stabilising acutely sick patients - - Able to participate as member of cardiac arrest team - - Demonstrates good clinical judgement - - Demonstrates an understanding of clinical governance - - Experience of Specialty Care within UK - - Able to demonstrate proficiency in a range of medical procedures as an indication of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination **Desirable** - - Training /experience in Respiratory Failure and management of patients on NIV/CPAP - - Designed and / or completed audits ### Qualifications and Training **Essential** - - MRCP or equivalent medical qualification - - MBBS or equivalent medical qualification **Desirable** - - Higher degrees including MSc, PhD or MD - - ALS certification or equivalent ## Documents - [job desription (pdf, 464.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10664294) - [dbs charges information (pdf, 71.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3005) - [uhbw behaviours and values (pdf, 299.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2476) - [policy statement - ex offenders (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=667) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.