Ultrasound Fellow in Acute Medicine (ST3+) equivalent
The closing date is 10 June 2025
Job summary
Ultrasound Fellow in Acute Medicine
Surrey & Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust are seeking to appoint 1 Clinical Fellow post with of registrar level (ST3 level or above) to join our Acute Medical team. The post-holders will join the well-established Department of Acute Medicine for one year, with a unique opportunity to become accredited in bedside ultrasound techniques (FAMUS and FUSIC heart) and confident in medical procedures during your appointment.
We are looking for applicants with experience in acute and/or general internal medicine who also have excellent team-working skills with the abilities and professional skills to work well in a multi- professional team. The posts would ideally suit a post-CMT level doctor or higher ICM trainee who wishes to gain further experience and skills before considering their next career move, or a registrar grade clinician who is keen to learn how to integrate ultrasound assessment within the management of the acutely unwell adult patient. Each post holder will have a supervisor and encouraged to enrol onto a generic E- Portfolio, both HORUS and the RCP have this option.
Main duties of the job
Based at East Surrey Hospital, the post-holder will be a key senior member of the acute medicine team with a clear role in ensuring comprehensive care for their inpatients and providing acute assessment on presentation. They will be working primarily on the Acute Medical Unit and Ambulatory Unit under the supervisions of 12 Acute Medicine Consultants. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be committed to delivering clinical and quality targets agreed both nationally and locally with the clinical teams and commissioners.
For more information, please contact Dr Martin Dachsel - Clinical Lead for Acute Medicine (rdachsel@nhs.net).
About us
We are a leading local employer with a diverse workforce of approximately 6,000 staff, dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000 individuals.
Our Trust provides both emergency and planned healthcare across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon - covering towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is also the closest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport. We also provide outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital.
We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. At our Trust, we strive to be the best place to work and receive care. We are dedicated to supporting you in your current role while helping you grow and develop your career. As part of our team, you will have access to excellent training opportunities, flexible working, dedicated support networks, and a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing to ensure a thriving and positive work environment.
Details
Date posted
02 June 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£49,599 to £64,288 a year per annum (depending on experience)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
326-7213376-PN
Job locations
East Surrey Hospital
Canada Avenue
Redhill
RH1 5RH
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
East Surrey Hospital
Canada Avenue
Redhill
RH1 5RH
Employer's website
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