FAQs
What is the minimum experience required for this Clinical Fellow position?
A minimum of 4 years post graduate experience is required, with at least 2 years in Emergency Medicine.
What is the duration of the Clinical Fellow position?
The position is a 12-month fixed term role, starting from 6th August 2025.
Is this position suitable for less than full-time applicants?
Yes, less than full-time applicants are welcome to apply for this position.
What kind of cases will I encounter in this role?
You will encounter a diverse case mix across all age ranges, including both adult and paediatric trauma.
Who can I contact for informal enquiries about the post?
You can contact Dr. Tanya Baron, Clinical Lead in Emergency Medicine at tanya.baron@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk or Dr. Patrick Farnon, Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine at patrick.farnon2@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk.
Is there support for those interested in quality improvement and research?
Yes, the department is supportive of individuals with ideas for improving services and those committed to quality improvement, patient safety, medical education, and research & development.
How accessible is the location of University Hospital Wishaw?
University Hospital Wishaw is well-connected and is half an hour from both Glasgow and Edinburgh, offering excellent transport links.
Are there opportunities for training and development in this role?
Yes, there is a strong commitment to training and development within the team, and support will be provided for developing your own areas of interest.
How can I reach the HR department for application queries?
For application queries, please contact Iain Crosby - HR Assistant by email at medical.dentalrecruitment@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk.
Can the job publication be provided in an accessible format?
Yes, NHS Lanarkshire is happy to consider requests for this publication in other accessible formats, such as large print or braille. Please state the required format when contacting us.