Senior Clinical Fellow - Anaesthesia

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS hospital is seeking a qualified Anaesthetist to join their team. This role offers a chance to gain diverse experience in general and subspecialty anaesthetics, including cardiac anaesthesia. Candidates must possess a medical qualification, be registered with the GMC, and hold a Primary FRCA. Excellent communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Relevant post-graduate experience in anaesthesia.
• Evidence of career progression consistent with personal circumstances.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience in various areas of anaesthetics.
• Involved in cardiac anaesthesia, high risk perioperative assessment.

Skills

Effective communicator

Good standard of written and spoken English

Familiarity with information technology

Education

Registerable medical qualification

Full registration with GMC with License to Practice

Primary FRCA

Job description

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

There are opportunities within this role, outside of the on‑call commitment, to gain experience in many of the general and subspecialty areas of anaesthetics we offer at King’s. We have successfully delivered higher training modules for CESR candidates for several years and with discussion, this could also be an option for this post holder. Equally within cardiac there will be opportunities to be involved in cardiac anaesthesia, high risk perioperative assessment, MDMs and cardiac cath lab cases.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Registerable medical qualification
• Full registration with GMC with License to Practice
• Primary FRCA

Desirable criteria

• Final FRCA

Training and Experience

Essential criteria

• Relevant post‑graduate experience in anaesthesia
• Evidence that career progression is consistent with personal circumstances

Desirable criteria

• Evidence of excellence in training e.g. prizes, publications
• Previous work in cardiac anaesthesia and intensive care
• Completion of resuscitation courses such as ALS, ATLS

Personal Skills

Essential criteria

• Effective communicator, able to work in a close‑knit team and co‑operate with all medical and paramedical staff
• Good standard of written and spoken English to facilitate communication with patients, healthcare professionals and other staff

Desirable criteria

• Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

• JD (PDF, 256.4KB)
• Denmark Hill Site Map (PDF, 1.2MB)
• Visa and Sponsorship Information (PDF, 344.6KB)
• Recruitment Pack -Deputy Director of DEI & OD (PDF, 2.5MB)