# Clinical Fellow in Retrieval Medicine with London Access

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barts Health NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Barts Health NHS Trust
- **Location:** St Bartholomew's Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
- **Grade:** Junior
- **Salary:** £44,170 - £67,610 Per annum
- **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed term)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-10T09:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-27T10:31:21.936Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Barts_Health_NHS_Trust/Adult_Critical_Care/Adult_Critical_Care-v8396266
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8396266?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are pleased to introduce the Adult Critical Care Emergency Support Service (ACCESS) Fellowship, an opportunity that seamlessly integrates 0.85 clinical operational delivery, and 0.15 personal and professional developments, ensuring a balanced and enriching experience for candidates seeking to advance their career in the field of transfer medicine.

The average working hours over a 12-week rota will not exceed 48 per week. The cornerstone of the ACCESS Fellowship lies in its flexibility and adaptability. As a fellow, you will collaborate with your designated clinical supervisor to shape a tailored development plan

This post is for 6 to 12 months.

The cornerstone of the ACCESS Fellowship lies in its flexibility and adaptability. As a fellow, you will collaborate with your designated clinical supervisor to shape a tailored development plan. This will encompass a diverse array of initiatives, including project assignments, pioneering research endeavours, and postgraduate education ventures. The ultimate trajectory rests in your hands, with the discretion to align

### Main duties of the job

ACCESS is the London regional adult critical care transfer service committed to ensuring the secure, reliable, compassionate, and proficient transfer of critically ill patients throughout the capital. Our operations are carried out in collaboration with the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust (LAS), the London integrated commissioning boards and associated critical care networks to provide a transfer service for critically ill patients throughout London 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

Transfer teams are currently operational within the four geographical sectors of London, operating under the oversight of Bart's Health, as the host trust. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work in any of the four geographical sectors, based on their individual requirements, objectives, and preferences. The ACCESS Team include one transfer doctor, one transfer practitioner, and two LAS crew, all led by two Duty Consultants who provide close support and expertise each day.

Please note that the 48 hour week is based on a 12 week rota.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Your role as the Transfer doctor will be to champion the safe and efficient transfer of critically unwell patients across hospitals. You will play a pivotal role in streamlining practices, education, transfer operations, and governance within a single service, with a unified vision of ensuring equitable access to specialist care. Joining the largest of its kind in England, you will be part of Pan-London Specialist Teams dedicated to providing highly specialised cardiac, trauma, neurosurgical, and burns care. Additionally, you will contribute to the repatriation of patients back to their local Intensive Care units across the country.

We are also working with other Trusts to consider 50/50 job share opportunities within their Intensive Care Units and ACCESS, further details will be available if you are successfully shortlisted.

We are recruiting on a rolling 12-month recruitment basis, so if you are looking to defer your start date to later in the year, there will be flexibility to consider such request

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Research and Development

**Essential**

- Understanding and knowledge of research and ability to interpret research papers

**Desirable**

- Publications in critical care journals or in areas of special interest

### Management and Leadership

**Essential**

- Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work under pressure and to adapt to changing clinical environments
- Ability to problem solve and escalate appropriately

**Desirable**

- Experience in team leading

### Qualifications and training

**Essential**

- GMC Registration
- Primary FRCA/MRCP or equivalent
- Completed stage 1 training in anaesthetics/ICM (or equivalent)
- Completed a transfer course and had clinical experience of inter-hospital transfers
- ALS or equivalent

**Desirable**

- Full FRCA / FICM
- Experience in cardiothoracic critical care
- APLS/EPLS (instructor status
- FICE/FUSIC
- ATLS or equivalent (instructor status ideal)
- PHEC/MIMMS/MIMMS
- Diploma in Retrieval and Transfer Medicine
- Diploma in Immediate Medical care

## Documents

- [our values and behaviours (pdf, 334.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1119)
- [candidate information pack (pdf, 549.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2446)
- [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 92.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1120)
- [clinical fellow in retrieval medicine with  london access (pdf, 376.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10727055)

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