Junior Clinical Fellow in ICM with Interest in Research
| Posting date: | 24 June 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £43,923 Basic per annum |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 24 July 2024 |
| Location: | Margate, CT9 4AN |
| Company: | East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6409155/344-0406MEDSAC |
Summary
A Vacancy at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.
Critical Care in East Kent is at an exciting period of redevelopment, having attracted national in-vestment to significantly expand capacity and grow our service.
East Kent Critical Care operates across three units: Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital, Margate (9 beds), and the Kent and Canterbury Hospital (8 beds) and the William Harvey Hospital (expanding to 24 beds).
This post is based at QEQM Hospital and it is designed for doctors who have completed foundation training who are looking to pursue a career in Anaesthetics or Intensive Care Medicine.
They will gain experience in the management of critically ill patients in a supportive environment whilst improving their CV in the area of interest of Research. Successful applicants will work under the close supervision of consultant intensivists and senior trainees. The department is very active in the following areas; teaching, research and point of care ultrasound and echocardiography.
The Junior Clinical Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine at QEQM is responsible for managing critically ill patients in the ICU, emergency department, and hospital wards. Duties include admitting patients under Consultant supervision, ordering and interpreting tests, and ensuring safe handovers. The Fellow will participate in audits, safety meetings, multidisciplinary discussions, and a teaching program following the FICM syllabus.
Research is a significant part of the role, with opportunities to engage in studies like UKROX, MOSAICC, and SIGNET. Under Dr. Moustafa Shebl's guidance, the Fellow will contribute to NIHR portfolio studies, develop independent research projects, and engage in academic writing. Candidates interested in higher research degrees are encouraged to pursue this.
Professional commitments include completing Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training, adhering to GMC guidelines, managing clinical risks, and effective communication. The role emphasizes the values of caring, safety, respect, and making a difference, integral to both the recruitment process and ongoing duties.
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’.
We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.
We’re on an exciting journey of transformation. With a new Medical School at the centre of our community, a focus on research, clinical leadership and making our trust a rewarding and friendly place to work, there’s never been a better time to join us.
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘Documents to download’. If you have further queries please don’t hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.
Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability
This advert closes on Sunday 7 Jul 2024
Critical Care in East Kent is at an exciting period of redevelopment, having attracted national in-vestment to significantly expand capacity and grow our service.
East Kent Critical Care operates across three units: Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital, Margate (9 beds), and the Kent and Canterbury Hospital (8 beds) and the William Harvey Hospital (expanding to 24 beds).
This post is based at QEQM Hospital and it is designed for doctors who have completed foundation training who are looking to pursue a career in Anaesthetics or Intensive Care Medicine.
They will gain experience in the management of critically ill patients in a supportive environment whilst improving their CV in the area of interest of Research. Successful applicants will work under the close supervision of consultant intensivists and senior trainees. The department is very active in the following areas; teaching, research and point of care ultrasound and echocardiography.
The Junior Clinical Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine at QEQM is responsible for managing critically ill patients in the ICU, emergency department, and hospital wards. Duties include admitting patients under Consultant supervision, ordering and interpreting tests, and ensuring safe handovers. The Fellow will participate in audits, safety meetings, multidisciplinary discussions, and a teaching program following the FICM syllabus.
Research is a significant part of the role, with opportunities to engage in studies like UKROX, MOSAICC, and SIGNET. Under Dr. Moustafa Shebl's guidance, the Fellow will contribute to NIHR portfolio studies, develop independent research projects, and engage in academic writing. Candidates interested in higher research degrees are encouraged to pursue this.
Professional commitments include completing Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training, adhering to GMC guidelines, managing clinical risks, and effective communication. The role emphasizes the values of caring, safety, respect, and making a difference, integral to both the recruitment process and ongoing duties.
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’.
We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.
We’re on an exciting journey of transformation. With a new Medical School at the centre of our community, a focus on research, clinical leadership and making our trust a rewarding and friendly place to work, there’s never been a better time to join us.
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘Documents to download’. If you have further queries please don’t hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.
Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability
This advert closes on Sunday 7 Jul 2024