Senior Clinical Fellow

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Trust in London seeks a motivated Senior Clinical Fellow for its Intensive Care Department. This role offers valuable experience in intensive care medicine, working within a supportive team of consultants. Candidates must have completed two years of accredited training, passed an MRCP or Primary FRCA, and exhibited an interest in medical education. This full-time position provides a rewarding opportunity to care for critically ill patients while contributing to educational programs.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have completed at least two years of accredited training.
• Demonstrated interest in medical education is essential.
• A minimum of 3 months experience in intensive care medicine is required.

Responsibilities

• Support critically ill patients under the guidance of ICU consultants.
• Participate in post-graduate education and teaching programs.
• Provide dedicated patient care as a part of the ICU team.

Skills

Interest in medical education

Experience in intensive care medicine

Education

Two years of accredited core medical or anaesthetic training

MRCP or Primary FRCA passed

Job description

Overview

Main area
Intensive Care

Grade
Senior Clinical Fellow In ICU

Contract
Fixed term: 3 months

Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week

Job ref
TBC

Employer
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Employer type
NHS

Site
Royal Free

Town
London

Salary
£65,048 as per rota

Salary period
Yearly

Closing
01/10/2025 23:59

Job overview

The Royal Free Hospital Intensive Care Department is looking for a motivated Senior Clinical Fellow. This post would be ideal for a candidate wishing to gain experience in Intensive care medicine and the recognition and management of the critically ill patient. You will be well supported by our dedicated team of ICU Consultants. The total throughput of patients is in excess of 2800 per year. Senior medical cover is provided by a large team of consultants, who provide 24-hour cover in blocks to ensure continuity of care. We would welcome candidates who have at least two years of accredited core medical or anaesthetic training to the level of CT2 or equivalent. Candidates will be expected to have passed MRCP or Primary FRCA. Applicants should be able to demonstrate an interest in medical education and a minimum of 3 months experience in intensive care medicine is essential.

Main duties of the job

The Royal Free Hospital Intensive Care Department is looking for a motivated Senior Clinical Fellow. The post is best suited for the following candidates:

• ICM, Anaesthetic or medical resident doctors looking to take time out of programme
• Doctors considering a stand-alone ICM senior clinical fellow post
• Post CCT Trainees looking to develop their experience in ICU

Trainees considering an out of programme experience would need agreement with the relevant Specialty Training Committee and Deanery. Post-Graduate education is a key priority for the department with over 100 resident doctors rotating through our ICU every year. There is a dedicated teaching programme delivering ICU teaching weekly on a broad range of ICU topics, ICU Radiology teaching and ICU Journal Club. The RFH ICU treats over 2800 patients a year. There is a large consultant body and team of resident doctors. We are a welcoming, supportive and inclusive team aiming to deliver World Class Care and outstanding clinical outcomes in a rewarding and harmonious working environment.

Working for our organisation

The Royal Free combines globally recognised clinical expertise with local and friendly hospital care to represent the best in NHS treatment. We strive to provide excellent outcomes in clinic treatments, clinical research and doctor training, as well as an excellent working environment for hospital staff. We also run recognised clinical research and training programmes, much of which is of international reputation. The Royal Free Hospital is a leading site for the training of doctors, nurses, midwives and professions allied to medicine.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We would welcome candidates who have at least two years of accredited core medical or anaesthetic training to the level of CT2 or equivalent. Candidates will be expected to have passed the MRCP examination or the Primary FRCA. Applicants should be able to demonstrate an interest in medical education and previous experience in intensive care medicine is essential. The post is best suited for the following candidates:

• ICM or Anaesthetic Trainees looking to take time out of programme
• Post CCT Trainees looking to develop their experience in ICU
• Doctors considering a standalone senior clinical fellow post

Trainees considering an out of programme experience would need agreement with the relevant Specialty Training Committee and Deanery.