Clinical Fellow in Thoracic Surgery - Oxford, United Kingdom - Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust

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CLINICAL FELLOW (REGISTRAR GRADE)IN THORACIC SURGERY The post encompasses all aspects of thoracic surgery (open and thoracoscopic lung resection, pneumothorax surgery, chest wall resection, and interventional bronchoscopy) except for oesophageal surgery.

The department encourages participation in clinical research, audit and teaching.

This post is not approved for training and does not carry an NTN, although recognition of the year as sub-specialty training for those in UK training schemes may be sought by the applicant from their Deanery.

JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE OF POST:
Clinical Fellow in Thoracic Surgery

GRADE:
Trust Doctor (ST- ST5)

SPECIALTY:
Cardiothoracic Surgery

REASON FOR VACANCY:
Fixed Term Appointment

SUPERVISING CONSULTANT:
Mr Dionisios Stavroulias FULL-TIME/PART-

TIME:
Full

BASE HOSPITAL:
John Radcliffe

WORK PATTERN:
1 in 6 non-resident on call

AVERAGE NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
MRCS or equivalent

GMC REQUIREMENT:

Full registration:
This is not an approved training post

ANNUAL AND STUDY LEAVE ARRANGEMENTS:
Annual leave must be planned in advance and must be agreed with your supervising consultant.

ACCOMMODATION:
The post holder is not required to be resident and if hospital accommodation is required, charges will be made

ACCOMMODATION OFFICER:

Elaine Foster Tel:
DUTIES OF THE POST (a)

Aims and responsibilities of the post:
To gain additional experience in Thoracic Surgery. (b)

Clinical:

The post-holders duties will be primarily at the John Radcliffe Hospital but there is a regular Lung Cancer MDT, Thoracic Surgery outpatient clinic, and occasional theatre lists at the Oxford Cancer & Haematology Centre in the nearby Churchill Hospital, and a regular Sarcoma MDT at the nearby Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre.

Clinics are also held at the Basingstoke site of Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The post-holder will participate in the Thoracic Surgery services inpatient and outpatient activities. This will involve two days per week in theatre, two days of on-call duties, regular MDTs and outpatient clinics.

The consultant staff will give in-service training as appropriate; training agreements will be made at the beginning of the appointment.

(c)

Weekly Timetable (example) Monday am Theatre list pm Theatre list Tuesday am Theatre list pm Theatre list Wednesday am Lung Cancer MDT pm Ward work Thursday am Thoracic clinic pm Thoracic clinic Friday am Ward Work pm Ward work (d) Facilities for Study and Training:
Good library facilities are available at the John Radcliffe and at other libraries in the central Oxford hospitals.

(e)

Teaching, Audit and Research:

The Fellow will be expected to participate in teaching of Core Surgical and Foundation trainees and occasionally other medical and non-medical personnel.

Participation in audit is required. There are good opportunities for clinical research during the appointment.

TERMS & CONDITIONS OF SERVICE This post is governed by the Hospital Medical and Dental Staff (England and Wales) Terms and Conditions of Service.

REMUNERATION:
£51,017.00 per annum

HEALTH CLEARANCE:

Applicants invited for interview will be asked to complete a medical questionnaire for submission to the Trusts occupational health service.

NB Medical staff who will be undertaking clinical work will be required to provide written proof of hepatitis B immunisation and antibody status, BCG and rubella immunisations.

In the absence of such evidence the post-holder will not be placed on the payroll or undertake clinical work until the evidence is produced to the satisfaction of the Trust.

Staffing:

Lead Clinician Cardiac Surgery / Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon Mr Dionisios Stavroulias Miss Elizabeth Belcher Mr Francesco Di Chiara Mr Rana Sayeed Lead Clinician for Thoracic Surgery / Consultant Thoracic Surgeon Consultant Thoracic Surgeon Consultant Thoracic Surgeon Lead Clinician for Cardiac Surgery / Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Mr Nick Walcot Mr Antonios Kourliouros Locum Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon Prof David Taggart Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Mr George Krasopoulos Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Mr Vivek Srivastava Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Dr XY Jin Consultant in Surgical Echocardiography Dr Mohammed Salem Lead Clinician for Cardiothoracic Critical Care and Anaesthesia Please refer to the attached job description attached.