Resident Doctor PICU

HCA Healthcare UK; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in private healthcare is seeking a dedicated Resident Doctor for their PICU team in London. This role offers the chance to work in a leading hospital equipped with advanced technology and therapies, ensuring you provide exceptional care to complex cases. You'll collaborate with renowned professionals, engage in quality improvement initiatives, and enjoy a supportive environment that prioritizes your growth. With a commitment to employee wellbeing and career progression, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in their medical career while enjoying flexible working conditions.

Benefits

Private healthcare insurance

Private contribution pension

Flexible health benefits

Paid indemnity

Life insurance

Critical illness cover

Qualifications

• Completion of Foundation training and ideally 3 years of medical experience.
• Competent in managing complex Paediatric Intensive care presentations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized care to patients in a PICU environment.
• Engage in audits, projects, and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

GMC registration

Foundation training

Paediatrics background

ALS trained

Complex medical management

Emergency care management

Education

Relevant Medical Qualifications

Job description

City of Westminster, London, Greater London, England
W1W

Role: Resident Doctor PICU
Area: PICU
Employer: HCA Healthcare UK, UK leading private patient healthcare group, specialists in complex care.
Town / Site: The Portland's Hospital.
Full time / Part time: Part-time 24 hrs p/w. With a range of flexible shifts. You can also join our bank, for extra shifts.
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive (DOE).

We're looking for a Resident Doctor PICU to join our PICU Team at The Portland's Hospital London.

Join our esteemed organisation, operating at the forefront of clinical innovation, where you'll collaborate with and learn from renowned professors and consultants across the country. Immerse yourself in a world-class private patient environment equipped with cutting-edge technology, including robotics, and access some of the most advanced therapies and treatments licensed in the UK.

Our private patient complex cases are unparalleled in the UK, and with exceptionally strong colleague-to-patient ratios, you'll have ample time to deliver personalised care to your patients.

While we pride ourselves on being a Consultant Led Service, we believe in empowering our Resident Doctors, allowing your role to expand as much as you desire. Engage in audits, projects, and quality improvement initiatives, and seize the opportunity to join various internal networks.

Whether it's shaping the services you deliver, participating in patient satisfaction focus groups, contributing to clinical governance, or attending MDT meetings, you'll have the chance to network with peers, share best practices, and enhance your expertise in an unmatched setting. Rest assured, with all our hospitals rated good or outstanding by the CQC, you and your patients are in the safest of hands.

What you'll bring:

• GMC registration
• Completion of Foundation training and ideally at least 3 further years of medical experience.
• Paediatrics background and previous experience in working in PICU
• ALS trained
• Relevant Medical Qualifications
• Competent in managing a wide range of Paediatric Intensive care presentations including complex medical, complex surgical (including urology, orthopaedic and spinal) and cardiac surgical cases.
• Competent to manage Paediatric patients requiring Intensive care including emergency care and the management of a difficult airway and difficult access. Competent in prescribing of medications and facilitating conversations with family and carers as well as older patients.
• Escalate appropriately and in a timely manner to the PICU consultant team, named consultant or relevant subspecialist consultant and other allied health care teams.

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Resident Doctor PICU you'll be eligible for:

• Private healthcare insurance, for you and your family
• Private contribution pension
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection, financial and lifestyle benefits, including life insurance and critical illness cover.
• Paid indemnity

How we can support your development

At HCA UK, we prioritise Junior Doctors professional growth and interests with an array of alternative options to standard CCT training.

• We facilitate your development by providing a dedicated study budget and study leave for courses relevant to your specialty.
• Collaborate closely with globally recognised Professors and medical mentors to produce impactful publications, papers, or research documents.
• You can gain free access to our comprehensive learning academy, where you can enrol in online courses or participate in Harvard Business case review forums.
• Dive into medical leadership with confidence. We've empowered over 50 doctors with funding and sponsorship for Masters Level courses like the 'Executive Masters in Medical Leadership' in collaboration with Bayes Business School, or MBAs.
• If you're on an NHS OOPT agreement with your trust, seize the opportunity to pursue PhDs through our extensive partnerships with globally recognized institutions.