At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team in transplant medicine, providing inpatient care and outpatient clinics.
- Company: Royal Brompton & Harefield Clinical Group, the UK's largest heart and lung specialist centre.
- Benefits: Gain extensive experience in respiratory medicine and access to top-notch training facilities.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for teaching and research.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while advancing your medical career.
- Qualifications: MRCP or equivalent and experience in Respiratory Medicine required.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 £ per year.
This is a registrar-level post in transplant medicine for a respiratory physician; the successful applicants will join a dynamic team with an international reputation. The Harefield hospital is a specialist cardiothoracic Centre that provides services including interventional cardiology, thoracic and cardiac surgery.
The post holders will undertake an active role in inpatient care and participate in outpatient clinics as well as the EWTD-compliant on-call rota. They will gain experience in assessment and management of end-stage lung disease, intensive care, post-operative rehabilitation, immunosuppression, assessment and management of opportunistic infections, interventional bronchoscopy as well as team training using the simulation training facility in the StaR post-graduate centre at Harefield.
Main duties of the job include:
- The Middle Grade doctors are Specialist Registrars responsible jointly, under the direction of the consultants, for the dedicated Out-Patients and wards for patients in the Transplant directorate.
- They are responsible for the supervision and teaching of the other junior Specialist Registrars and SHO's in their duties.
- They will normally be required to attend 2/3 outpatient clinics per week, ward rounds of firms to which they have specific responsibility and weekly directorate meetings.
The Specialist Registrars provide a second in line contact when On Call on a 1 in 7 rota resident until 9pm daily with availability by telephone thereafter. The post is a busy one and the Specialty Registrar will obtain wide experience in the management of all types of end stage heart/lung failure, indications for thoracic organ transplantation, ICU care and long term follow up including immunosuppression, atypical infections and VAD.
The Specialist Registrar will be actively involved in the teaching CMT trainees and multidisciplinary teaching sessions, including Simulation Technology enhanced learning.
Person Specification
Qualifications/Training
- Essential: MRCP or equivalent
- Experience in Respiratory Medicine
- Desirable: Experience in ICU
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
- Essential: Audit, Teaching
- Desirable: Service Development
Other
- Essential: Commitment to continuing medical education
- Desirable: Research
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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address: HAREFIELD, HILLEND ROAD, UXBRIDGE, UB9 6JH
Employer's website: https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx
Contact for questions about the job
CONSULTANT DR KAVITA DAVE, kavita.dave@nhs.net
Senior Clinical Fellow in Respiratory Transplant UXBRIDGE employer: Meeveem Limited
Meeveem Limited is an exceptional employer that values its employees by fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Yorkshire. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive environment that prioritises work-life balance. Joining Meeveem means being part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the cardiovascular and endovascular sectors.
