Job Description

This Fellowship is aimed at senior (ST5+) trainees wishing to seek experience in critical care and toxicology/national poisons information service. The post is for 6 months and can be adapted to support the Fellow in developing their specific area of interest.



This post would also offer consolidation of clinical skills and experience in general adult ICM, exposure to renal replacement techniques, advanced cardiovascular monitoring and support, percutaneous tracheostomy, non-invasive ventilation and advanced invasive ventilation modes including APRV.



Clinical work would also involve research for the national poisons information service, a local toxicology in-reach service and participation in the local NPIS rota.



The successful applicant is expected to participate in on-calls on the senior trainee rota and the NPIS rota.



The post is based at University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff.



Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.



Our mission is "Caring for People, Keeping People Well" and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.



Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.



You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents