Clinical Fellow

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust invites applications from motivated doctors to join the Emergency Department at Aintree University Hospital, part of LUHFT. Applicants must have a minimum of 6 months NHS experience, full GMC registration with a licence to practise, and successful completion of NHS Foundation Training.

Post-holders will work a rolling EWTD-compliant full shift rota, contributing to 24-hour Emergency Department cover, 7 days a week, as part of a large regional

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months NHS experience and full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
• Successful completion of NHS Foundation Training.
• Willingness to contribute to 24/7 Emergency Department cover.

Responsibilities

• Work a rolling, EWTD-compliant full shift rota to provide 24-hour ED cover, 7 days a week.

Job description

We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join the Emergency Department at Aintree, part of Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Applications are invited from motivated and enthusiastic doctors to join a well-established Emergency Medicine team, subject to satisfactory appraisal and review. The Emergency Department plays a lead role in Major Incident preparedness for the hospital and is supported by a mobile decontamination unit, providing exposure to major incident and emergency planning arrangements. The Care Group of Emergency Medicine sits within the Medical Division and is led by Dr Kevin Mortimer, Divisional Medical Director, supported by Dr Binu George and Dr Conaill Kelly, Clinical Directors.

• GP referral (including patients requiring assessment due to capacity constraints or clinical instability)
• Direct GP referrals to Emergency Medicine
• Self-presentations, including 999 conveyances and walk-ins
• Booked attendances via NHS 111

Applicants must have a minimum of 6 months' NHS experience, full GMC registration with a licence to practise, and successful completion of NHS Foundation Training. Post-holders will work a rolling, EWTD-compliant full shift rota, contributing to 24-hour Emergency Department cover, 7 days a week.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital. We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients. UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond. For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women's Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.