Academic Clinical Fellow (equivalent to ST3+) ITU

Barts Health NHS Trust; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Job description

All our hospitals have their own unique identities while sharing the same standards and values

You can shape your story with us.

Whether you’re looking to gain experience in a large, fast-paced hospital or get out into the community, we have a range of opportunities that allows you to build your entire career in one trust.

For us, every day is different. We provide care to a diverse population of 2.5 million across east London – that’s 6,000 people every day, speaking over 60 different languages. Our patients are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to ensuring that people living in east London live healthy lives.

Academic Clinical Fellow (equivalent to ST3+) ITU

MN37

Main area: Surgery and Cancer
Grade: MN37
Contract: 6 months (Fixed term)
Hours: 40 hours per week (Full time)
Job ref: 259-MED000592NUH

Site: Newham University Hospital
Town: London
Salary: £41,750 - £64,288 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 31/03/2025 12:00

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond.

Job overview

BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST

Fellow in Resuscitation Medicine (ST2, ST3, and ST3-6)

This post is a 2 year rotation through emergency and critical care medicine, including a funded MSc in Emergency and Resuscitation Medicine.

Barts Health NHS Trust and QMUL

Job Reference No:

We are seeking enthusiastic, full-time clinical Fellow posts in Resuscitation medicine at Barts Health NHS Trust. This is a unique opportunity to join the UK’s largest trust, trauma centre and heart attack centre, and home of London’s Air Ambulance. The posts are for two years and include six month placements in the Emergency Departments at Royal London Hospital, Newham University Hospital and Whipps Cross University Hospital; and six months in critical care at Whipps Cross or Newham University Hospital (including intensive care, high dependency care and anaesthesia). Applicants should have at least two years medical post-graduate training, including 12 months Emergency Medicine or 6 months emergency medicine and 6 months in any of acute medicine, anaesthesia or critical care.

Main duties of the job

• Clinical work in the ED, CDU and ICU/HDU/Anaesthesia compatible with level of experience and training; including being a middle grade or senior clinician in the ED/HDU for night shifts (consultant cover on call 2200-0800).
• The post holder will join the emergency medicine and critical care middle grade rosters with a proportion of evening, weekend and night work.
• Administrative work such as review and follow up of abnormal results.
• Assessment, treatment and referral or discharge of patients attending the emergency department, training and supervision of more junior doctors.

This job description is not an exhaustive statement of the scope of the job, and the post holder may be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the position.

Working for our organisation

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description and the person specification provide an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, outlining the qualification, skills, experience, and knowledge required. Please view the attachment below.

Person specification

Qualifications

• MB MS or equivalent
• Full GMC Registration
• ALS
• MRCEM OR MRCP OR FRCA
• ALS instructor status
• ATLS

Experience & Knowledge

• At least 2 years training in emergency medicine or ACCS, or its equivalent.
• Demonstrable experience & interest in academic medicine.
• Previous Emergency Medicine experience at registrar or ST1/2 level.
• Medical knowledge commensurate with grade.
• Clinical experience in intensive care and anaesthesia.
• Previous experience of teaching.
• Experience working as a senior trainee in emergency medicine.
• Completion of audits.
• Working knowledge of procedural sedation.

Academic Achievements

• Evidence of participation in audit / quality improvement activity.
• Research experience is an advantage.
• GCP training an advantage and should be completed prior to taking up post.
• Paper presentation at conference or publication.

Skills

• Excellent communication and organisation skills and time management.
• Able to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Enthusiasm for academic and evidence-based practice.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer we actively support applications from individuals who apply under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme and will process your application as appropriate.

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

We’re also committed to ensuring that you are supported in gaining and developing the skills and knowledge needed to carry out your work safely and effectively, and to achieve your full potential. We offer a range of apprenticeships at all levels, as well as an extensive range of career development opportunities.