Resident Clinical Fellow
The closing date is 06 February 2026
Job summary
We are excited to invite you to apply for the role of Resident Clinical Fellow within the Same Day Emergency Care Department (SDEC) part of the Emergency Medicine Directorate at Southport Hospital
Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust provides healthcare in hospital and the community to 258,000 people across Southport, Formby and West Lancashire.
Acute care is provided at Southport and Formby District General Hospital and Ormskirk and District General Hospital. This includes adults' and children's accident and emergency services, intensive care and a range of medical and surgical specialities. Women's and children's services, including maternity, are provided at Ormskirk hospital.
Applicants must be eligible for full Registration with the GMC at time of appointment.
Due to current service demands, we are only able to consider applicants who have relevant UK experience. Candidates must also be available to commence employment immediately or within a very short timeframe. We regret that we cannot progress applications that do not meet these essential requirements.
Main duties of the job
- The post is based at Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospital and will join the existing multi-disciplinary team of Acute Physicians, Nurse Consultant, ANPs and Physicians Associate in delivering acute patient care in the General Medical Unit
- This post is ideal for junior doctors planning a career in acute or general medicine to gain exposure in a fast-paced unit managing acute patients on ambulatory pathways.
- Whilst this is a non-training post, post holders will have a clinical educational supervisor and will be able to attend teaching session in the Trust as well as accessing the well-equipped library with IT facilities. There is also the opportunity to have an electronic portfolio (for a fee)
- This post will not form part of the acute medical on call rota.
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 10,500 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care.
Our services:
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Achievements:
- Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
- Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
- National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme
Details
Date posted
02 February 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£49,909 a year Per Annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
409-7242349-C
Job locations
Southport Hospital
Town Lane, Kew
Southport
PR8 6PN
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Southport Hospital
Town Lane, Kew
Southport
PR8 6PN
Employer's website
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