Clinical Fellow (ST3+)

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in Camden Town is seeking applicants for a senior role in the ICU/HDU. Candidates must possess full MRCP or MRCS (or equivalents), along with previous critical care experience. You will manage airways independently in a busy medical/surgical environment, providing critical care to over 2,500 patients annually. A commitment to high-quality patient care and sustainability is essential.

Qualifications

• Eligible for full GMC registration.
• Previous critical care experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Participate in general intensive and high dependency care.
• Manage airways independently while awaiting anaesthetic support.

Skills

Independent airway management

Critical care experience

Education

Full MRCP or MRCS

Primary FRCA or equivalent

MCEM or equivalent

Job description

This post offers the opportunity to participate in a wide range of adult general intensive and high dependency care in a busy mixed medical/surgical ICU/HDU admitting in excess of 2,500 patients per year.

Candidates are invited to apply for the above post. We welcome applicants with a background in Medicine, Anaesthesia, Emergency Medicine, or Surgery. The successful candidates will be appointed to a senior airway rota. They should have the confidence to manage airways independently or confidently whilst awaiting anaesthetic support. All applicants must be eligible for full GMC registration. Essential qualifications for this post include full MRCP or MRCS (or equivalents) for physicians and surgeons respectively, Primary FRCA or equivalent for anaesthetists, MCEM or equivalent for Emergency Medicine Doctors. UK based trainees seeking out of programme experience in Critical Care Medicine would be encouraged to seek prospective approval for Out of Programme Training from the relevant Royal College. Previous critical care experience is essential for this post with general critical care responsibilities. Prospective candidates are encouraged to visit the hospital.

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:

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing). 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.