Senior Clinical Fellow in Transplant and Renal Surgery
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
Post Grade :Nodal Point 4
This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Clinical Fellows to join the UK's busiest Renal Transplantation Centre. We carry out almost 300 living donor and deceased donor Kidney Transplants a year and are one of the few centres who carry out simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplants.
We are looking for the successful candidates to be able to join us as soon as possible. You will be part of a team of 16 Junior/Senior Clinical Fellows working with 12 Substantive Consultant Surgeons. The Transplant team works alongside the Nephrology team and therefore will work closely with Nephrology Junior Doctors and Consultants.
Main duties of the job
The Department is one of the largest in the UK, providing kidney care to South East London, Kent and the Channel Islands. We also receive a significant number of complex referrals from a wider geographical area.
We perform almost 300 transplants each year, have the largest living kidney donor programme in the country and are a supra-regional centre for both combined kidney/pancreas and pancreas alone transplantation. We have the country's largest antibody incompatible transplant programme. We performed the first robotic transplants in the UK and have world-class expertise in vascular access and transplant urology.
We are nationally recognised for quality of care, innovation in clinical practice and service delivery, and for our close functional and geographical integration with the research programmes of both the MRC Transplantation Centre and the Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre.
About us
GSTT is one of the largest hospital trusts in the country, with a staff of around 13,650, a turnover of over £1.2 billion and 2 million patient contacts a year.
The Trust comprises two of London's oldest and best known teaching hospitals. The hospitals have a long history, dating back almost 900 years, and have been at the forefront of medical progress and innovation since they were founded. Both hospitals have built on these traditions and continue to have a reputation for excellence and innovation.
We are part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC), a pioneering collaboration between one of the world's leading research-led universities and three of London's most successful NHS Foundation Trusts. Our AHSC is one of only five in the UK. It consists of King's College London, and Guy's and St Thomas', King's College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts. King's Health Partners includes seven hospitals and it brings together the best of research, clinical excellence and world-class teaching to deliver ground breaking advances in physical and mental healthcare.
As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends.
Equality of opportunity is our Policy. The Trust provides health services to a diverse community.
Date posted
16 May 2023
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£51,017 a year excl. London zone and on-call allowances (dependent on Rota)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
196-MED4017
Job locations
Guy's Hospital
London
SE1 9RT
Employer details
Employer name
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Guy's Hospital
London
SE1 9RT
Employer's website
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