Clinical Fellow - General Surgery and Hepatobiliary
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The closing date is 09 May 2025
Job summary
Available for August start.
In order to afford the best possible training exposure, we tend to appoint a fellow who has experience in HPB and General Surgery. This post is therefore suitable for individuals who are either working as Junior or Senior Registrars. This post is aimed at those working at ST3/ST4 level, or people looking to get a training number in general surgery.
A commitment to a clinical research project would be a prerequisite for this post
The hepatobiliary and colorectal units have built upon the expertise in the management of complex liver surgery and colorectal cancer surgery. Patients are referred to the units for assessment and treatment from all over the United Kingdom. Referrals are also received from overseas.
Main duties of the job
- To provide day to day care for inpatients under the supervision of a daily consultant ward round
- Perform / assist in major resections as appropriate to their level of experience and the complexity of the case.
- Join the on-call rota in General Surgery (1:12)
- Keen to learn laparoscopic cholecystectomy/hernia repairs/endoscopy.
- Share in the teaching of Medical Students (from UCH/Middlesex, Southampton, St George's and also from abroad) and junior doctors.
- Participation in any current research programme.
- Administrative involvement .
- Attendance at weekly meetings in General Surgery , Morbidity and Mortality, Journal club and Multidisciplinary team meeting. Attendance is encouraged at all Tutorials and Postgraduate Education within the Hospital.
About us
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country. We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MRCS or equivalents are required
- Registration with the GMC
- Basic Life Support
- Minimum 6 months in General Surgery
Desirable
- Evidence of continuing professional updating
- Awards/distinctions whilst studying for previous degree
- Advanced Life support
- NHS experience
skills & Experience
Essential
- Evidence of safe, sound clinical practices
Desirable
- Appropriate Speciality Experience
Personal skills
Essential
- Proven ability to work as a member of a team
- Ability to organise and prioritise busy workloads effective and work under pressure
- Proficient and efficient handling of medical problems
- Evidence of safe sound practical procedures Communication effectively both verbal and written
- Understanding the importance of multi-disciplinary approaches to patent care
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MRCS or equivalents are required
- Registration with the GMC
- Basic Life Support
- Minimum 6 months in General Surgery
Desirable
- Evidence of continuing professional updating
- Awards/distinctions whilst studying for previous degree
- Advanced Life support
- NHS experience
skills & Experience
Essential
- Evidence of safe, sound clinical practices
Desirable
- Appropriate Speciality Experience
Personal skills
Essential
- Proven ability to work as a member of a team
- Ability to organise and prioritise busy workloads effective and work under pressure
- Proficient and efficient handling of medical problems
- Evidence of safe sound practical procedures Communication effectively both verbal and written
- Understanding the importance of multi-disciplinary approaches to patent care
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).
