This Senior Clinical Fellow post in Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine sits with the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, joining a pool of numbered ST3+ anaesthesia and intensive care trainees. The work centres on emergency and elective anaesthesia, with full shift PACU rotas and preoperative assessment of high-risk surgical patients. It builds a perioperative medicine interest, with weekly MDT meetings and the RCOA advanced module, and suits CT3 equivalent, OOPE or post-CCT applicants. Substantial CT1-2 anaesthesia experience is required; intensive care experience is ideal.
What the job involves
- Anaesthesia for emergency and elective patients
- Full shift rotas in the Post Anaesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
- Anaesthesia for major surgery
- Preoperative assessment of high-risk surgical patients, including weekly MDT meetings
- Participation in clinical audit
- Participation in teaching and training
- Maintaining Mandatory and Statutory Training (MaST) as set by the Trust
Qualifications
- MBBS or equivalent
Registration & licences
- GMC registration
Experience
- Substantial anaesthesia experience at CT1/2 level or equivalent
Skills & knowledge
- Strong oral and written communication in English
- Working within a multidisciplinary team
- Building good relationships with staff at all levels
- Communicating with patients, the public and colleagues with compassion, dignity and respect
- Relating to patients from diverse backgrounds and empathising with their concerns
- Good interpersonal skills
Other
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust values
- Willingness to challenge unacceptable behaviour and escalater when necessary
- Commitment to personal development and learning on the job
- Commitment to equal opportunities
- High standards of ethics, personal integrity and probity
- Motivation and resilience to thrive in a rapidly changing NHS
Nice to have
- Primary and final FRCA exams (MCQ, SOE, SAQ) or equivalent
- ALS
- Experience of ERAS pathways
- Ability to deal with general emergency admissions
- Experience in managing acute pain
- Logbook evidence
- Commitment to research
- Evidence of audit participation and peer-reviewed publications
What’s offered
- Flexible working hours
- Next level training and career development
- London weighting allowance of £2,162
- Opportunities in quality improvement, research and teaching
- Support to complete the RCOA advanced perioperative medicine module
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
