Resident Doctor Critical Care

Integrated Care System; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking a Resident Doctor in Critical Care. This role offers the chance to work with top consultants in a high-tech environment, engage in various audits and projects, and develop professionally while ensuring exceptional patient care through advanced therapies.

Benefits

264 hours of holiday annually

Private healthcare insurance

Private pension contributions

Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme

Group Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Staff discounts at facilities

Flexible health, protection, and lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• Fully registered with the GMC and holding a current license to practice.
• NHS-trained in Intensive Care Medicine or Anaesthesia to ST3 level or above.
• Current ALS certificate.

Responsibilities

• Join a fantastic medical team at The Princess Grace Hospital.
• Participate in audits, projects, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Provide bespoke care with strong colleague-to-patient ratios.

Skills

Ability to manage complex airways competently

Teaching and mentoring junior doctors

Education

Postgraduate qualification (FRCA, FICM, MRCEM, MRCP, or equivalent)

GMC registration with current license to practice

Job description

There are opportunities for additional shifts by joining our Bank (internal locums).

We are looking for a Resident Doctor in Critical Care to join our fantastic medical team at The Princess Grace Hospital, located in London.

This is a unique opportunity to work with a company operating at the forefront of clinical innovation, where you can learn from some of the country's leading consultants. The environment is world-class, equipped with the latest technology such as robotics, and offers some of the most advanced therapies and treatments licensed in the UK. With strong colleague-to-patient ratios, you'll have ample time to provide bespoke care.

While our service is consultant-led, we empower our Resident Doctors, allowing your role to expand as much as you wish. You will have opportunities to be involved in audits, projects, and quality improvement initiatives, as well as join internal networks to influence service delivery, patient satisfaction, clinical governance, or MDT meetings. This environment fosters networking, sharing best practices, and expanding your knowledge.

Main duties of the job

What you'll bring:

• Fully registered with the GMC and holding a current license to practice.
• An additional postgraduate qualification such as FRCA, FICM, MRCEM, MRCP, or equivalent is desirable.
• NHS-trained in Intensive Care Medicine or Anaesthesia to ST3 level or above, or equivalent.
• Ability to manage complex airways competently without supervision and support others.
• Ability to teach and mentor junior doctors.
• Must hold a current ALS certificate.
• Opportunities for learning from leading experts and career development are available.

About us

Why HCA UK?

Founded over 50 years ago by Dr. Thomas Frist, HCA has become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we are one of the largest private healthcare providers, investing over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, and facilities. As part of a large, established healthcare group, we offer excellent career progression opportunities, internal and external training, and a focus on employee wellbeing.

We care about our employees, which enables them to provide exceptional patient care. Our benefits include:

• 40 hours full-time contracts with 264 hours of holiday annually (including bank holidays), increasing with service, with options to buy or sell leave. Pro-rata for part-time.
• Private healthcare insurance at our hospitals.
• Private pension contributions increasing with length of service.
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme.
• Group Life Assurance from day one.
• Critical illness cover.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Staff discounts at facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland.
• Flexible health, protection, and lifestyle benefits.

Job responsibilities

Role: Resident Doctor in Critical Care

Area: Critical Care

Location: The Princess Grace Hospital, London

Contract: Permanent

Full/Part Time: Flexible options available.

Shifts: 12-hour or 24-hour shifts; full-time salary highly competitive.

Additional shifts available through our internal bank.

We look forward to your application.