General Surgery, Trauma, Vascular Surgery Clinical Fellow
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity exists to work at the Royal London Hospital with full participation in the general surgery on-call rota.
The posts predominantly provide practical emergency general surgery experience, but the postholder will also have duties with a subspecialty unit.
This position will suit doctors with full GMC registration with License to Practice, and relevant basic experience, interested in gaining further surgical experience before applying for entry to specialist training.
Interviews include a work-based assessment that requires face-to-face attendance.
For informal enquiries contact:
Mr Pranav Somaiya - Vascular consulant surgeonEmail. pranav.somaiya@nhs.net
Ms Frances Hughes - Lead general surgery consultant surgeonEmail: frances.hughes6@nhs.net
Vida Asiedu - Service ManagerEmail: v.asiedu@nhs.net
Please note, the vacancy may be closed prior to the advertised closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, please do not delay in completing and submitting your application. Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
The Royal London Hospital is the Major Trauma Centre for the North East London and Essex Trauma Network, serving a population of 2.5 million people with over 3000 Trauma calls per year. It is one of the leading Trauma Centres in the UK and has an International Reputation for teaching and research. There are daily ward rounds with the Trauma Service for multiply injured patients, participation in the trauma team response, serving the Helicopter Emergency Medical Service.
There is opportunity to pursue individual training requirements including theatre sessions, audit, research, or outpatient sessions depending on personal development plans agreed with the consultant supervisor for each post.
The positions suit doctors interested in surgical careers, who are about to complete Foundation training, and wish to spend a year gaining further experience in a range of surgical specialties, before entering core training programmes. In addition, they provide an alternative for those outside Deanery core surgery programmes, to build a surgical portfolio, and cater for a range of experience from F3 to post-CT/ST2 level.
There is opportunity to pursue individual training requirements including theatre sessions, audit, research, or outpatient sessions depending on personal development plans. There will be a consultant supervisor for each post.
About us
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate, and support an inclusive working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect. We aim to create an equitable working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential.
Barts Health supports The Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage.
Details
Date posted
01 March 2024
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£37,068 to £57,570 a year Per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
259-MED01305RLH-A
Job locations
Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel Road
London
E1 1FR
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel Road
London
E1 1FR
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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