Clinical Fellow (SpR) in Respiratory Transplant Medicine
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Harefield Hospital
This is a registrar-level post in transplant medicine for a respiratory physician; the successful applicants will join a dynamic team with an international reputation. The Harefield Hospital is a specialist cardiothoracic Centre that provides services including interventional cardiology, thoracic and cardiac surgery.
The post holders will undertake an active role in inpatient care and participate in outpatient clinics as well as the EWTD-compliant on-call rota. They will gain experience in assessment and management of end-stage lung disease, intensive care, post-operative rehabilitation, immunosuppression, assessment and management of opportunistic infections, interventional bronchoscopy, as well as team training using the simulation training facility in the StaR post-graduate centre at Harefield.
Main Duties of the Job
The Middle Grade doctors are Specialist Registrars responsible jointly, under the direction of the consultants, for the dedicated Out-Patients and wards for patients in the Transplant directorate.
They are responsible for the supervision and teaching of the other junior Specialist Registrars and SHO's in their duties. He/she will normally be required to attend 2/3 outpatient clinics per week, ward rounds of firms to which they have specific responsibility, and weekly directorate meetings.
Job Responsibilities
The Specialist Registrars provide a second in line contact when On Call on a 1 in 7 rota resident until 9pm daily with availability by telephone thereafter.
The post is a busy one and the Specialty Registrar will obtain wide experience in the management of all types of end-stage heart/lung failure, indications for thoracic organ transplantation, ICU care, and long-term follow up including immunosuppression, atypical infections, and VAD.
The Specialist Registrar will be actively involved in teaching CMT trainees and multidisciplinary teaching sessions, including Simulation Technology enhanced learning.
Person Specification
Qualifications/Training
* MRCP or equivalent
* Full GMC Registration
* NHS experience
Experience
* Experience in Respiratory Medicine
* Commitment to continuing medical education
* Experience in ICU
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
* Experience in Respiratory Medicine
* Audit/Teaching/Service Development
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Salary: £61,825 to £70,425 a year, Per annum excl LZ, plus additional allowances
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