Senior Clinical Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS hospital is seeking applicants for a cardiothoracic surgery role aimed at trainees with a solid interest in the specialty. The position requires at least 2 years of full-time hospital service and experience in cardiothoracic surgery. Candidates must hold a Medical Degree and MRCS qualification. Successful applicants will be supported by an educational supervisor and will engage fully in departmental training programs. Ideal for those aiming for career progression in cardiothoracic surgery.

Qualifications

• Full registration with the General Medical Council or eligibility for registration.
• Minimum of 2 years' full-time hospital service in the ST3 grade or higher.
• 1 year of experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Participate fully in educational and training programs within the department.
• Work under a named educational supervisor.

Skills

Cardiothoracic Surgery experience

Medical registration in the UK

Adult Life Support certification

Education

Medical Degree

MRCS

Job description

Overview

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This post would be suitable for trainees with a strong interest in cardiothoracic surgery who would like to apply for a numbered training post in the future. Previous experience in the field of cardiothoracic surgery, but not necessarily at SpR level, is essential. Ideally trainees will have completed their MRCP Part One and will have an up to date certification for Adult Life Support training.

Although these appointments are not accredited for training the appointees will be expected to participate fully in the educational and training programs within the department and the hospital. Appointees will have a named educational supervisor. Annual leave and study leave is commensurate with other post foundation doctors.

Person specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential criteria

• Medical Degree
• Minimum of 2 years' full time (or equivalent part time) hospital service in the ST3 grade or higher
• 1 years' experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• MRCS

Desirable criteria

• Career progression in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Academic Achievements

Desirable criteria

• Distinctions or Prizes during undergraduate training
• Research & Publications

Other Requirements

Essential criteria

• Full registration (or eligible for full registration) with the General Medical Council

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

• JDPS (PDF, 248.4KB)
• Denmark Hill Site Map (PDF, 1.2MB)
• Princess Royal (PRUH) Site map (PDF, 1.4MB)
• Visa and Sponsorship Information (PDF, 344.6KB)