Job summary
This is an excellent opportunity for doctors wanting to join our enthusiastic and dynamic team and to gain experience in Emergency Medicine in a busy Emergency Department and Major Trauma Centre.
We are looking for candidates at clinical fellow level with a level of experience post F2 (i.e. minimum 2 years full time clinical medicine post-graduation) including ED experience.
Applicants who have not worked in the NHS must have a minimum of 18 months experience in Emergency Medicine. This needs to be based full time in an Emergency Department.
Experience of working in the NHS or an equivalent healthcare system is essential.
There are some traditional 100% clinical posts and also a few posts split with 10- 20% non-clinical time. See attached JD.
St George's is one of the only hospitals in the country with 24-hour ED consultant presence on the shop floor. All doctors are extremely well supported with lots of opportunities for teaching and practical experience. There are clinical educator consultants on the shop floor 5 days a week who are purely for teaching and assessment.
Main duties of the job
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The Clinical Fellows are required to perform clinical work in the Emergency Department, as the first doctor to see patients with the range of problems that present to a busy ED.
There are some traditional 100% clinical posts and also some posts split 80% clinical and 20% non-clinical time.
The non-clinical posts include trauma, SIM, education, sepsis, ultrasound, digital & IT, senior health, wellbeing and research including a senior research fellow post.
This is an exciting and innovative opportunity to not only improve your clinical skills in this World renowned Major Trauma Centre but also provides dedicated time to develop your special interest and produce publications for presentations at national and international conferences and improve your CV.
About us
St George's University Hospital serves a population of 1.3 million across South West London and is part of GESH; St George's, Epsom and St Helier Hospital Group. A large number of services such as cardiothoracics, pelvic trauma, neurosciences and renal transplant also cover significant populations across the South East of England.
St George's is the designated heart attack centre, hyper-acute stroke unit and Major Trauma centre of South West London.
As well as acute hospital services, we provide a wide range of specialist care and community services to patients of all ages.
Our main site, St George's Hospital in Tooting; one of the country's principal teaching hospitals, is shared with City St George's University of London, which trains medical students and other healthcare professionals and also carries out advanced medical research.
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. The Clinical Fellows are required to perform clinical work in the Emergency Department, as the first doctor to see patients with the range of problems that present to a busy Emergency Department..
2. The successful applicants will be expected to contribute to the smooth running of the department, as required.
3. Clinical Fellows will be required to participate in audit and QIP and encouraged to get involved in research depending on the interests of the successful applicant(s). There will be an opportunity to present the results in the ED meetings and assistance is given with the preparation and submission of work for publication.
4. There are specific tasks for the non-clinical roles e.g. education fellow managing medical student teaching, trauma fellow involvement in trauma governance and meetings. These will be discussed in more detail with successful candidates on uptake of the post. The SIM, trauma and research roles are for senior CFs at CT3 level or above.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Full registration with General Medical Council
Minimum 2 years clinical experience post-graduation
Knowledge
Essential
ALS/ACLS provider
Experience in Emergency Medicine as per JD
See JD for further details
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. The Clinical Fellows are required to perform clinical work in the Emergency Department, as the first doctor to see patients with the range of problems that present to a busy Emergency Department..
2. The successful applicants will be expected to contribute to the smooth running of the department, as required.
3. Clinical Fellows will be required to participate in audit and QIP and encouraged to get involved in research depending on the interests of the successful applicant(s). There will be an opportunity to present the results in the ED meetings and assistance is given with the preparation and submission of work for publication.
4. There are specific tasks for the non-clinical roles e.g. education fellow managing medical student teaching, trauma fellow involvement in trauma governance and meetings. These will be discussed in more detail with successful candidates on uptake of the post. The SIM, trauma and research roles are for senior CFs at CT3 level or above.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Full registration with General Medical Council
Minimum 2 years clinical experience post-graduation
Knowledge
Essential
ALS/ACLS provider
Experience in Emergency Medicine as per JD
See JD for further details
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration with General Medical Council
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience post-graduation
Knowledge
Essential
- ALS/ACLS provider
- Experience in Emergency Medicine as per JD
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration with General Medical Council
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience post-graduation
Knowledge
Essential
- ALS/ACLS provider
- Experience in Emergency Medicine as per JD
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
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).
