Senior Clinical Fellow in Renal Transplant Medicine

Job summary

Interview to beconfirmed.

N.B. We reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date if we receive a high volume of applications or if there has been a change in organisational priorities.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Clinical Fellow to join our Renal Transplantation team at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust. An excellent training opportunity for Nephrology trainees who want to pursue a career in kidney transplantation awaits. You will help supervise the care of transplant patients and participate in the middle grade on-call rota in Nephrology and Transplantation.

Our Renal Transplant team provides full kidney transplant services for adults within the Coventry and Warwickshire region. In addition with patient choice, the unit has seen an ever increasing number of patients being referred for transplantation from outside its main catchment area. Our team provides an internationally acclaimed antibody incompatible kidney transplant service for the United Kingdom and Europe and our transplant centre has been recognised as the largest antibody incompatible adult kidney transplant centre in Western Europe.

Main duties of the job

Main duties and responsibilities will include:

• In patient care for transplant patients
• Pre and post- transplant recipient and donor clinics.
• 1:7 on call rota for Nephrology and Transplantation at a Specialist Registrar level.
• To be actively involved and complete a research project in Renal Transplantation in the tenure.
• will include 6 weeks to 3 months observership at NHSBlood and Transplant, Birmingham, Tissue Typing Laboratories
• To complete all the modules in the Advanced Renal Transplantation lecture series offered by The Transplantation Society.

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our skilled employees across our hospital sites in Coventry and Rugby, with high quality patient care positioned at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a national and international leader in healthcare.

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities.

There has never been a better time to join our team.