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FY1 in Hepatology (Liver)
| Posting date: | 04 February 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 February 2025 |
| Location: | London, W2 1NY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9290-25-0185 |
Summary
3.1 The work of the department The Dept. of Hepatology comprises 14 Consultants of whom 5 do acute General Adult Medical on-call. There is a strong academic component to the Team (which has five ICSM Professors) Academic Clinical Fellows, 4-5 SpRs and several Clinical Research Fellows. Our departments special interests include Cirrhosis, Viral Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease Disease and Alcohol related Hepatitis with active research programmes in all these areas, including a Clinical Trials Unit. St Marys is a major teaching hospital, as part of Imperial College London, and medical students are often attached to this department, leading to teaching opportunities for the F1 if desired. The overall educational objectives of the F1 year are to provide the trainee with the knowledge, skills and attitudes to enhance their ability to : - Take a history and examine a patient Identify and approach problems logically Offer and implement initial management plans Prescribe safely Perform basic procedures safely Keep accurate & relevant medical records Manage time & clinical priorities effectively Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and colleagues Use evidence, guidelines and audit to benefit patient care and understand the issues of Clinical Governance Act in a professional manner at all times Cope with ethical and legal issues which occur during the management of patients with general medical problems Educate patients effectively Become life-long learners and teachers.