Clinical Fellow - Perioperative Medicine

Clinical Fellow - Perioperative Medicine University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Candidates are invited to apply for our new and exciting post aimed at senior trainees/post-CCT doctors in Anaesthesia/Critical Care.

Our objective is to develop future leaders in this important emerging field.

We offer a one-year fixed term contract (a six-month contract could be considered).

Main duties of the job

The objective of the post will be to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge in the care of patients contemplating, undergoing, and recovering from major surgery.

We anticipate successful candidates will be the future leaders of perioperative care, an emerging sub-specialty of Anaesthesia & Critical Care Medicine.

About us

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

1. University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
2. National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
3. Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
4. University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
5. Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
6. University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
7. The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
8. University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world-class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.

Person Specification Knowledge and Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent
• Final FRCA or equivalent anaesthetic qualification
• Current GMC registration
• Entry onto the Specialist register for Anaesthesia/Critical Care
• Advanced Life Support Qualification

Experience

• 6 months previous Critical Care experience

Skills and Abilities

• Flexible approach to work
• Evidence of team working
• I.T. literate
• Evidence of leadership role
• Evidence of participation in research

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Salary

£61,825 to £70,425 a year Per annum plus London Weighting (see JD for out-of-hours)