Barts Health NHS Trust
Clinical Fellow ST1/2 Level in General Surgery
Whipps Cross Hospital
Applicants are invited to join the General Surgery Department at Whipps Cross University Hospital, part of Barts Health NHS Trust. We are looking for a candidate able to start asap.
We are seeking to appoint a Clinical Fellow ST1/ST2 to join our friendly department, based in an associate teaching hospital which is dedicated to teaching and training. This post is also suitable for GP trainees who would like more exposure to surgical conditions.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be working alongside the surgical team, assessing all general surgery admissions with one of the General Surgical firms responsible for both inpatient elective and emergency work.
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers. 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.
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will be working alongside the surgical team, assessing all general surgery admissions with one of the General Surgical firms responsible for both inpatient elective and emergency work.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* MBBS
* Completed the requirements for the MRCS
Desirable
* Part 1 MRCS
Knowledge
Essential
* Broad knowledge in pre- and post-operative patient care
Skills
Essential
* Ability to work well in a multidisciplinary environment
* Strong sense of responsibility
* Up-to-date resuscitation skills
Desirable
* Demonstrable interest in general surgery
* CCrISP, ATLS
Experience
Essential
* Previous involvement in governance & audit projects and teaching
Desirable
* Track record of involvement in research
* Publications
Other
Essential
* Ability to work well in a multidisciplinary environment
* Strong sense of responsibility
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