FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Junior Fellow in Ambulatory + Acute General Medicine position?
The primary focus of the position is to develop core clinical skills in a university teaching hospital while engaging in leadership, quality improvement, research, teaching, and point of care ultrasound, alongside a banded clinical practice.
How many fellows will I be working alongside in this program?
You will be working alongside eleven other fellows, making a team of twelve in total.
What opportunities for professional development are available in this fellowship?
The fellowship offers opportunities in leadership, quality improvement, research, education, innovation, digital health, and informatics, as well as support from the consultant body and key leaders within the Trust.
What kind of support will I receive throughout the fellowship?
Successful applicants will receive support from a large multidisciplinary team, as well as from 22 consultants and key leaders within the Trust.
Is there a chance to participate in research or educational projects?
Yes, alongside your own project portfolio, successful applicants are expected to complement other Fellowship programmes in research, education, innovation, digital health, and informatics.
Which hospitals are part of the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH)?
OUH delivers acute emergency care on two of its four hospital sites: the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Who can I contact for more information about the fellowship?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Dr. Sudhir Singh at sudhir.singh@ouh.nhs.uk, Dr. Richard De Butts at richard.debutts@ouh.nhs.uk, or Dr. Mridula Rajwani at mridula.rajwani@ouh.nhs.uk.
How many non-clinical days are included in the weekly schedule?
There are two non-clinical days per week set aside for experience in leadership, quality improvement, research, teaching, and point of care ultrasound.
What is the relationship between OUH and the University of Oxford?
OUH has a strong collaboration with the University of Oxford that underpins the quality of care provided, facilitating high-quality research and education for medical professionals.