Junior Clinical Fellow in Hepatology and Liver Transplantation

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in the UK is offering a Junior Clinical Fellow position in Hepatology and Liver Transplantation. This role involves providing care to patients and working within a dedicated team. Candidates should possess an MBBS or equivalent and GMC registration, along with experience in acute medical specialties. The position provides excellent clinical experience, opportunities for personal growth, and a yearly salary of £52,656 plus London Weighting.

Benefits

Generous benefits

Flexible hours

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Possession of GMC registration.
• Experience of working in acute medical or surgical specialties is essential.
• Committed to personal development and learning on the job.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and day patient care to hepatology and liver transplant patients.
• Attend OP clinics and participate in quality improvement projects.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Strong oral and written communications skills in English

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

GMC registration

Job description

Junior Clinical Fellow in Hepatology and Liver Transplantation

3 Posts: Junior Clinical Fellow in Hepatology and Liver Transplantation, fixed term 12 months beginning the 3rd August 2026 until 2nd August 2027.

The post holders will work within the ward-based team providing inpatient and day patient care to hepatology and liver transplant patients.

Applicants must be in possession of GMC registration and experience of working in acute medical or surgical specialties is essential. The main responsibilities of these posts relate to inpatients and day patients. The inpatient case mix includes post-liver transplant patients, GI bleeding, complex portal hypertension, decompensated cirrhosis and acute liver failure.

Patients attend the day case unit for day case liver transplant assessment or procedures such as abdominal paracentesis or liver biopsy. These posts will be most suitable for early career stage doctors considering a career in hepatology or gastroenterology.

Main duties of the job

There is opportunity to attend OP clinics, participation in audit, research or quality improvement projects are encouraged.

The post includes a commitment to the out of hours rota for hepatology, liver transplant and HPB surgery inpatients.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

Royal Free World Class Values

• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Education & professional Qualifications

• Possession of MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• GMC registration

Experience

• Possession of MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• Previous employment as a doctor in the NHS
• Successful completion of FY2 year or equivalent

Skills and aptitudes

• Excellent clinical skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and willingness to be personally accountable for actions
• Strong oral and written communications skills in English
• Ability to build good relationships and work collaboratively with staff at all levels of the organisation
• Ability to relate to patients from a wide range of backgrounds and to empathise with their needs and concerns
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, the public and colleagues and treat others with compassion, dignity and respect, taking into account any diversity issues

Personal Qualities & attributes

• Committed to personal development and learning on the job
• Commitment to high standards of ethics, personal integrity, and probity
• Motivated to do an excellent job to best of ability

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.

£52,656 a yearper annum plus London Weighting