Senior Clinical Fellow in Acute & Specialty Medicine

Epsom & St Helier NHS Trust; Epsom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking Senior Clinical Fellows to enhance their Medicine team. This exciting role offers the chance to gain further specialty and acute experience while providing care in various specialties such as Acute Medicine, Diabetes, and Respiratory. Candidates will have the opportunity to support junior trainees and receive guidance from experienced consultants. Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving patient care and advancing your medical career through training and continuous education. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 4 years postgraduate experience in medicine required.
• Completion of two years internal medicine training is essential.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the GIM SpR/Middle Grade on call rota.
• Conduct daily inpatient ward rounds and supervise junior colleagues.
• Assess patients and formulate treatment plans.

Skills

Postgraduate medical experience

Internal medicine training

MRCP/PACES

Teamwork

Patient assessment

Education

Completion of IMT2 or equivalent

Job description

A Vacancy at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.

We are looking for Senior Clinical Fellows to join the Medicine team at Epsom & St Helier Hospitals. You must have 4 years postgraduate experience, completed two years internal medicine training, and hold MRCP/PACES. Please do not apply if you do not have this experience.

We are offering an exciting opportunity for doctors wishing to gain further specialty/acute experience. These posts would be suitable for a candidate in the process of applying for national selection for a training post.

This is also an excellent opportunity for individuals to work with us to progress via the CESR route.

Applications are invited from candidates having completed IMT2 or equivalent who will provide care to patients in the Acute and Specialty Medicine wards. Providing support to junior trainees and locally employed doctors, you will in return receive training and support from a designated consultant.

The posts are offered in a variety of specialties including Acute Medicine, Care of the Elderly (including Orthogeriatrics and Frailty), Diabetes & Endocrinology, Respiratory, Stroke Medicine and Gastroenterology, depending on choice and availability.

The Medicine Division operates activity cross-site therefore clinical/outpatient work may be required on both sites at Epsom and St Helier Hospitals.

1. Participating in the GIM SpR/Middle Grade on call rota.
2. Assessment, care and treatment of patients presenting and referred to the specialty.
3. Attend clinics, assess patients and formulate treatment plans, seeking consultant advice as appropriate.
4. Conducting daily inpatient ward rounds, and supervising more junior colleagues in taking forward treatment plans.
5. Teaching and training staff in other medical disciplines, nursing and support staff as appropriate.
6. Being a good team member.
7. Take part in relevant audit and quality assurance processes.
8. Abide by the Clinical & Corporate Governance policies of the Trust.
9. Make sure that guidance from the General Medical Council on Good Medical Practice is at the centre of your clinical practice.
10. Keep up to date in medical knowledge by Continuous Medical Education in the best interest of the patient.

We are a large acute Trust serving South West London and Surrey. We have two Acute Hospitals, one in Epsom and one in Carshalton; a dedicated children’s Hospital, Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children; South West London Elective Orthopaedic Hospital (SWLEOC); one hospital at Sutton and a Private Patient Unit.

The main responsibilities are described within the detailed job description/person specification attached.

This advert closes on Friday 11 Apr 2025.