Senior Clinical Fellow in Adult Intensive Care - London, United Kingdom - Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

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This post is to provide resident cover and experience at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

Initially posts will be offered for 12 months but may be extended by agreement and depending on satisfactory performance and vacancies.

We would like to offer rotations to other sites as vacancies allow.


When on duty for ICU the resident will review and manage patients on the ICU under the supervision of the registrar or consultant.

They will form part of our multidisciplinary team caring for critically ill patients, performing procedures and investigations, liaising with referring teams, keeping relatives updated and acting as the first point of call for the ICU nursing staff.

All junior grades work in close cooperation with the consultants.

The ICM resident are also expected to take an active role in supervision and training of medical students and junior doctors who are frequently attached to the ICU.

Outline Timetable A minimum of twice daily multidisciplinary consultant ward rounds on each site, weekly MDTs. Daily afternoon meeting or ward round with a consultant or SpR in Infectious Diseases/Microbiology. Some ward rounds are delegated to the middle grade doctors with consultant background cover and discussion. Shifts vary in length from 9 to 13 hours. The work pattern amounts to an average of less than 48 hours per week (including weekends) for all grades. We run a full 7 day service.


At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme.

Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, and season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

As part of our continued response to Covid19 we are still conducting the majority of our interviews virtually.


When on duty for ICU the resident will review and manage patients on the ICU under the supervision of the registrar or consultant.

They will form part of our multidisciplinary team caring for critically ill patients, performing procedures and investigations, liaising with referring teams, keeping relatives updated and acting as the first point of call for the ICU nursing staff.

All junior grades work in close cooperation with the consultants.

The ICM resident are also expected to take an active role in supervision and training of medical students who are frequently attached to the ICU.

Daily afternoon meeting or ward round with a consultant or SpR in Infectious Diseases/Microbiology. Some ward rounds are delegated to the middle grade doctors with consultant background cover and discussion. Shifts vary in length from 9 to 13 hours. The work pattern amounts to an average of less than 48 hours per week (including weekends) for all grade.


The trust also provides a wide range of courses in management topics and Information technology (often free of charge or at low cost) in the postgraduate centres at Charing Cross, Hammersmith and St Mary's hospital.

Intensive Care staff also get access to ALS courses at the trust.


On call:
Full shift or partial shift pattern with 1 A banding

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