Clinical Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in East England is inviting applications for the Clinical Fellow post in Intensive Care Medicine at Ipswich Hospital. The role involves delivering high-quality care in a modern intensive care setting, participating in on-call duties, and supporting patient transfers. This opportunity offers training and development, generous annual leave, and various NHS discounts.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

27 days annual leave

NHS discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in critical care medicine is preferred.
• Ability to participate in ICU on-call rota.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care in the Critical Care Unit.
• Respond to referrals via the ICU bleep.
• Support patient transfers to specialized centers.

Job description

We would like to invite applicants to apply for the Clinical Fellow post in Intensive Care Medicine at Ipswich Hospital.

The Critical Care Unit at Ipswich Hospital is a 22-bedded modern facility located on the first floor of the Garrett Anderson Centre. The unit is fully accredited for FICM training (stage 3) and contributes to regional and medical student education (final year Cambridge students).

Responsibilities include:

• Participate in the delivery of high-quality care in the Critical Care Unit
• Hold the 055 ICU bleep and respond to referral
• Participate in ICU on-call rota (1:8 weekends)
• Support patient transfers to regional neurosurgical/cardiothoracic centres (following training)
• Assist with paediatric stabilisation prior to specialist team transfers
• Opportunity to gain basic echocardiography accreditation (e.g. FICE)
• Shift pattern includes daytime, evening, and weekend work

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes.

We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.