# Junior Clinical Fellow in Paediatrics (ST1-3)

**Company**: St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: London
**Job type**: temporary
**Salary**: £55355.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

This post provides an excellent opportunity to gain ST1-3 level experience in paediatrics, including paediatric subspecialties, at a busy tertiary paediatric centre.

The post will be part of the general paediatric ST1-3 on call rota and will provide cover for different areas of paediatric medicine, including inpatient wards, ambulatory unit and children's emergency department.

**Job Responsibilities:**

- General Paediatrics: daily assessment of children, planning of treatment, organising and arranging investigations, and liaison with other departments and teams.

- Paediatric Infectious Diseases/oncology: part of the ward team caring for patients on Pinckney ward, involving in caring for patients with oncological diagnosis.

- Paediatric Surgery: regional referral centre for children requiring paediatric surgery.

- Paediatric Neurosciences: regional neurosurgical centre and hosts regional tertiary paediatric neurology.

- Paediatric Community Services: providing a comprehensive service for a wide range of neurodevelopmental problems.

**Person Specification:**

- Education: Full registration with GMC with licence to practice, APLS/EPALS/NLS.

- Experience: Completion of F1 and F2 level posts or equivalent, Paediatric SHO level experience in the UK.

- Knowledge: Basic knowledge of general paediatrics and the assessment of children, Recognition of seriously ill child.

- Skills: Venous cannulation, venepuncture, lumbar puncture, interpretation of paediatric investigations, Good IT skills and experience with electronic medical records.

- Personal: Ability to work in a Multi-disciplinary team, Good interpersonal skills, Commitment to continuing medical education.

**Benefits:**

- Salary: £55,355 a year per annum pro rata

- Contract: Fixed term

- Duration: 8 months

- Working pattern: Full-time

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## Skills

### Required
- General Paediatrics
- Paediatric Infectious Diseases
- Paediatric Surgery
- Paediatric Neurosciences
- Paediatric Community Services
- Venous cannulation
- Venepuncture
- Lumbar puncture
- Interpretation of paediatric investigations
- Good IT skills

### Nice to have
- MRCP
- MRCPCH
- Experience looking after inpatient infants and children
- Experience of assessment of infants and children in ED
- Experience in a UK tertiary hospital

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