Senior Clinical Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine (ST3)

Ekhuft; Ashford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Job description

Senior Clinical Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine (ST3)

Join to apply for the Senior Clinical Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine (ST3) role at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.

Critical Care in East Kent Hospitals is at an exciting period of redevelopment, having attracted national investment to deliver a critical care hub for Kent and Medway. We have recently moved to a new 24-bed purpose-built unit which boasts excellent facilities for both patients and staff, including:

• Hi-fidelity simulation suite within the ICU
• Dedicated office and on-call rooms for junior staff

The department is approved for all stages of Intensive Care training and all clinical fellows will benefit from:

• Named educational supervisor
• Regular protected teaching which maps the FICM syllabus.

We offer 27 days’ annual leave and active support for study, quality improvement, and patient safety work as part of our ‘We care’ improvement journey, and medical education and research.

Responsibilities include:

1. Review of critically ill patients on the ICU, emergency department, and hospital wards.
2. Admitting patients to the ICU under the supervision of the Consultant.
3. Ordering and interpretation of investigations.
4. Safe and effective handover between shifts.
5. Participation in audit, patient safety, and morbidity and mortality meetings.
6. Organisation of multidisciplinary meetings.
7. Active participation in the teaching programme (which follows the FICM syllabus).
8. Use the allocated non-clinical time (4 hrs per week) to pursue an area of interest in one of the following: 1. Point of care ultrasound (FUSIC) 2. Research 3. Simulation and teaching 4. Audit and QI.

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected, and confident that we are making a difference’.

We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families, and carers we care for every day.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Neil Richardson, Job title: Consultant, Email address: [e-mail]

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care