Job summary
Junior Clinical Fellow in Vascular Access and Transplantation Surgery
Applications are invited for the post of clinical fellow in Vascular Access and Transplantation surgery. This post will be suitable for a candidate who wants to develop their knowledge and skills in vascular access surgery with additional benefit of learning about renal and transplant surgery. The post holder will be heavily involved in pre-opt clinics, operative surgery and post opt care including vascular access MDT's. In addition the post will entail participating in renal transplant surgery and laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy at St George's Healthcare NHS trust and St Helier hospital All transplants are currently performed on the St George's site. The surgeons are responsible for providing renal transplantation and renal surgery for St George's hospital, St Helier hospital and the Royal Sussex county hospital. The post is available for one year.
A requirement for the positions is registration with the General Medical Council. Applicants should be suitably qualified and meet all the specifications as stated.
Minimum one year experience in surgical specialties
Main duties of the job
Junior Clinical Fellow in Vascular Access and Transplantation Surgery
Applications are invited for the post of clinical fellow in Vascular Access and Transplantation surgery. This post will be suitable for a candidate who wants to develop their knowledge and skills in vascular access surgery with additional benefit of learning about renal and transplant surgery. The post holder will be heavily involved in pre-opt clinics, operative surgery and post opt care including vascular access MDT's. In addition the post will entail participating in renal transplant surgery and laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy at St George's Healthcare NHS trust and St Helier hospital All transplants are currently performed on the St George's site. The surgeons are responsible for providing renal transplantation and renal surgery for St George's hospital, St Helier hospital and the Royal Sussex county hospital. The post is available for one year.
A requirement for the positions is registration with the General Medical Council. Applicants should be suitably qualified and meet all the specifications as stated.
Minimum one year experience in surgical specialties
About us
Junior Clinical Fellow in Vascular Access and Transplantation Surgery
Applications are invited for the post of clinical fellow in Vascular Access and Transplantation surgery. This post will be suitable for a candidate who wants to develop their knowledge and skills in vascular access surgery with additional benefit of learning about renal and transplant surgery. The post holder will be heavily involved in pre-opt clinics, operative surgery and post opt care including vascular access MDT's. In addition the post will entail participating in renal transplant surgery and laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy at St George's Healthcare NHS trust and St Helier hospital All transplants are currently performed on the St George's site. The surgeons are responsible for providing renal transplantation and renal surgery for St George's hospital, St Helier hospital and the Royal Sussex county hospital. The post is available for one year.
A requirement for the positions is registration with the General Medical Council. Applicants should be suitably qualified and meet all the specifications as stated.
Minimum one year experience in surgical specialties
Job description
Job responsibilities
Junior Clinical Fellow in Vascular Access and Transplantation Surgery
Applications are invited for the post of clinical fellow in Vascular Access and Transplantation surgery. This post will be suitable for a candidate who wants to develop their knowledge and skills in vascular access surgery with additional benefit of learning about renal and transplant surgery. The post holder will be heavily involved in pre-opt clinics, operative surgery and post opt care including vascular access MDT's. In addition the post will entail participating in renal transplant surgery and laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy at St Georges Healthcare NHS trust and St Helier hospital All transplants are currently performed on the St Georges site. The surgeons are responsible for providing renal transplantation and renal surgery for St Georges hospital, St Helier hospital and the Royal Sussex county hospital. The post is available for one year.
A requirement for the positions is registration with the General Medical Council. Applicants should be suitably qualified and meet all the specifications as stated.
Minimum one year experience in surgical specialties
Job description
Job responsibilities
Junior Clinical Fellow in Vascular Access and Transplantation Surgery
Applications are invited for the post of clinical fellow in Vascular Access and Transplantation surgery. This post will be suitable for a candidate who wants to develop their knowledge and skills in vascular access surgery with additional benefit of learning about renal and transplant surgery. The post holder will be heavily involved in pre-opt clinics, operative surgery and post opt care including vascular access MDT's. In addition the post will entail participating in renal transplant surgery and laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy at St Georges Healthcare NHS trust and St Helier hospital All transplants are currently performed on the St Georges site. The surgeons are responsible for providing renal transplantation and renal surgery for St Georges hospital, St Helier hospital and the Royal Sussex county hospital. The post is available for one year.
A requirement for the positions is registration with the General Medical Council. Applicants should be suitably qualified and meet all the specifications as stated.
Minimum one year experience in surgical specialties
Person Specification
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
- oFull registration with GMC
- oA minimum of 12 months in a surgical post.
Desirable
- oSurgical experience at CT2 Level or equivalent
- oMRCS or equivalent
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- oAware of own limitations and knows when to ask for help from seniors or colleagues in other specialties
- oUnderstands principles of patient confidentiality and data protection
Desirable
- oPrevious experience in organ retrieval and transplantation
- oPrior research experience
- oComputer literate
- oExperience of audit
Maintaining Clinical Competenc
Essential
- oPotential to benefit from the experience and training offered by the post (fits in with career aspirations)
Desirable
- oHas a critical and inquiring approach to knowledge and experience
Organisation
Essential
- oAble to manage time and priorities workload
Teaching & Research
Essential
- oInterest in and ability to contribute to teaching and learning of more junior doctors and medical students and other healthcare professionals
Desirable
- oPrior research experience
Communication & Interpersonal
Essential
- oAbility to communicate clearly in written and spoken English
- oAbility to develop rapport with and discuss treatment options with patients in a way they can understand
- oAbility to establish good working relationship with others in a multi disciplinary team
Desirable
- oPrior experience in presentation of clinical or research work
Personal Attributes
Essential
- oRecognizes stressful situations and responds appropriately, resilience
- oInitiative, common sense and enthusiasm
- oRespects individuals' rights, interests, beliefs, preferences and cultures
Desirable
- oOther work experience / outside interests
Person Specification
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
- oFull registration with GMC
- oA minimum of 12 months in a surgical post.
Desirable
- oSurgical experience at CT2 Level or equivalent
- oMRCS or equivalent
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- oAware of own limitations and knows when to ask for help from seniors or colleagues in other specialties
- oUnderstands principles of patient confidentiality and data protection
Desirable
- oPrevious experience in organ retrieval and transplantation
- oPrior research experience
- oComputer literate
- oExperience of audit
Maintaining Clinical Competenc
Essential
- oPotential to benefit from the experience and training offered by the post (fits in with career aspirations)
Desirable
- oHas a critical and inquiring approach to knowledge and experience
Organisation
Essential
- oAble to manage time and priorities workload
Teaching & Research
Essential
- oInterest in and ability to contribute to teaching and learning of more junior doctors and medical students and other healthcare professionals
Desirable
- oPrior research experience
Communication & Interpersonal
Essential
- oAbility to communicate clearly in written and spoken English
- oAbility to develop rapport with and discuss treatment options with patients in a way they can understand
- oAbility to establish good working relationship with others in a multi disciplinary team
Desirable
- oPrior experience in presentation of clinical or research work
Personal Attributes
Essential
- oRecognizes stressful situations and responds appropriately, resilience
- oInitiative, common sense and enthusiasm
- oRespects individuals' rights, interests, beliefs, preferences and cultures
Desirable
- oOther work experience / outside interests
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
