Junior Clinical Fellow in Trauma and Orthopaedics - London, United Kingdom - Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

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Job title - Foundation Year 3 (FY3) Doctor / Junior Clinical Fellow ( Feb months)

Directorate/ department - Trauma

Division - Surgery and Cancer

Main site of activity St Mary's Hospital or Charing Cross Hospital (as advertised)

Responsible to - Head of Specialty: Mr Christopher Jordan

Accountable to - Clinical Director: Ian Sinha

On call
(to include frequency and details of supplements)1B

The role involves working at the level of an ST1 or 2 trainee. This job is split between 6 months at Charing Cross hospital and 6 months at St Mary's Hospital.

This post carries an on-call banding currently graded at 1B.

In this post you will be a member of the surgical team responsible for the delivery of high quality assessment and care to our trauma and orthopaedic patients.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team including consultants, junior doctors, nurses, therapists and other allied health professionals. You will work on the junior surgical rota which offers a resident on call service.

The posts are well supervised by an experienced middle grade registrar and fellow tier as well as consultant orthopaedic surgeons.

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, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We encourage staff to have the Covid vaccination to protect themselves, patients, other colleagues as well as the wider community.

Please note it is an operational requirement to comply with infection prevention and control procedures within the Trust such as lateral flow testing, handwashing and the wearing of masks, according to the procedures in place at any time or location.

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

Trainees will rotate between the orthopaedic trauma unit at St Mary's Hospital which is the regional trauma hub and the elective orthopaedic centre at Charing Cross Hospital.

The Trauma and Orthopaedic Directorate across the AHSC has 24 consultant surgeons, and an academic department with a chair, reader and senior lecturer.

There are two fully staffed trauma services, and two elective services one of which offers paediatric and hand surgery, while the other focuses on adult reconstructive surgery.

These posts will offer opportunities to increase your orthopaedic and trauma experience and confidence.

The department has a strong track record in developing junior doctors who then go on to obtain training numbers in core and higher surgical training.

We offer opportunities for motivated junior doctors, internally and with our partner institutions, for research and postgraduate study.

Applicants must be registered with General Medical Council with a licence to practise and should be able to demonstrate satisfactory achievement of FY2 competencies by the time of commencement.