Senior Clinical Fellow in Gastroenterology

Job summary

Royal Free NHS Foundation TrustSenior Clinical Fellow in Gastroenterology

We invite applications to work with us in one of the most exciting and innovative NHS Foundation Trust in England, with a wealth of teaching, training and management opportunities. This is a fixed term post and has been designed to provide the experience and education necessary to allow Doctors to progress in Gastroenterology.

Main duties of the job

The position of Senior Clinical Fellow in Gastroenterology is a 6-month fixed term post as a Trust Doctor (IMT3+ equivalent) at Barnet Hospital, London. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic fellow that wishes to improve their knowledge in gastrointestinal and endoscopy working in a dynamic, supportive and productive team.

The post holder will provide care for inpatients under gastroenterology and provide advice and support to other medical teams caring for patients with gastrointestinal conditions within the hospital. There will also be the opportunity for endoscopy training and outpatient clinics

This post is suitable for a trainee with IMT experience who wishes to gain more experience in Gastroenterology and would provide excellent preparation for a candidate considering an application for Gastroenterology specialty training. Although not a training post per se, the focus within our department is strongly on developing our junior doctors and the post holder will be able to access similar educational opportunities within the hospital as our training registrars. There will be an opportunity to undertake educational, academic or quality improvement projects whilst in post.

The post-holder will be supervised by the Gastroenterology clinical lead.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.