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Junior Clinical Fellow in General, Emergency and Colorectal Surgery

Description

The Junior Clinical Fellow in General, Emergency and Colorectal Surgery post offers an excellent opportunity for a post-Foundation doctor (FY3 or equivalent) to gain broad experience in elective and emergency general surgery, colorectal surgery, and acute surgical care.

The successful candidate will support the management of surgical inpatients, participate in emergency surgical admissions and on-call duties, and gain exposure to both emergency and elective operating lists.

Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of consultant surgeons, registrars, clinical fellows and junior doctors, the post holder will contribute to high-quality patient care while developing their clinical and surgical skills.

This position is ideal for doctors seeking to build experience in general and colorectal surgery before entering specialty training or pursuing a surgical career.

The post holder will support the delivery of elective and emergency General and Colorectal Surgery services, providing high-quality care to surgical inpatients and emergency admissions. Responsibilities include participation in ward rounds, theatres, clinics and on-call duties, while contributing to teaching, audit, research and quality improvement activities within a multidisciplinary team.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is committed to delivering outstanding patient care, advancing clinical excellence, and supporting innovation, research and education.

The Trust offers exceptional opportunities for training, quality improvement and career progression, enabling staff to develop their skills while making a meaningful difference to patients' lives.

Job responsibilities

  • Participation in ward rounds, theatres, clinics and on-call duties
  • Contributing to teaching, audit, research and quality improvement activities within a multidisciplinary team
  • Supporting the delivery of elective and emergency General and Colorectal Surgery services
  • Providing high-quality care to surgical inpatients and emergency admissions

Benefits

  • Exceptional opportunities for training, quality improvement and career progression
  • Collaborative and supportive environment that values professional development, wellbeing and continuous learning

Person specification

  • GMC Registration
  • MBBS or equivalent
  • Membership of relevant Royal College or equivalent
  • MRCS UK or equivalent (desirable)
  • Postgraduate degree (desirable)
  • Ability to work at ST2 level and above in surgery (or equivalent)
  • Up to date log book for inspection
  • Strong teaching skills and experience
  • Awareness and understanding of health, safety and security issues for self and others

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Skills

Required

  • GMC Registration
  • MBBS or equivalent
  • Membership of relevant Royal College or equivalent
  • Ability to work at ST2 level and above in surgery (or equivalent)
  • Strong teaching skills and experience

Nice to have

  • MRCS UK or equivalent
  • Postgraduate degree
  • Experience in teaching

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9391-26-2010

Apply on Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust