# Clinical Fellow ST1/2 in Renal Medicine > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-fellow-st12-in-renal-medicine/fc40f595-f4ce-4505-8246-ba4d4e44e9b2 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-fellow-st12-in-renal-medicine/fc40f595-f4ce-4505-8246-ba4d4e44e9b2.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Worthing - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Nephrology - **Grade:** Junior - **Salary:** £54,499 per annum - **Contract type:** 4 months (Fixed Term) - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-07-14T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-02T08:43:19.680Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/West_Sussex/Brighton/University_Hospitals_Sussex_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Renal_Medicine/Renal_Medicine-v8051983 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8051983?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are looking for an enthusiastic doctor to join our existing group of doctors for a 4-month fixed term post to start from 05 August 2026. The post will focus on supporting the inpatient renal service, on call rota and the opportunity to attend outpatient clinics.  On call is 1 in 6.  No nights or general medicine on calls. ### Main duties of the job The unit currently occupies 26 in-patient beds ward. These provide beds for access surgery, renal biopsies and angiography, and management of patients with AKI and CKD. The unit receives around 150 referrals per annum of acute kidney injury patients requiring dialysis, and we can provide plasma and red cell exchange. The ward dialysis team undertakes in-patient dialysis and plasma exchange. We also provide in-reach ward rounds in Worthing Hospital weekly. Clinics Juniors have the opportunity to attend and see new patients in the general nephrology clinic run by SKU in Brighton. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Dialysis The current take on rate for dialysis is around 115 p.m.p. At present there are around 500 patients on haemodialysis and 90 on peritoneal dialysis, with steady growth still anticipated over the next few years. There are satellite dialysis units in Bexhill (56 patients), Eastbourne (Polegate) (84 patients), Crawley (50 patients) and Worthing (55 patients). There is a home haemodialysis program (40 established and training patients) and peritoneal dialysis programme, (approximately 50% on automated PD). ## Job Details We are looking for an enthusiastic doctor to join our existing group of doctors for a 4-month fixed term post to start from 05 August 2026. The post will focus on supporting the inpatient renal service, on call rota and the opportunity to attend outpatient clinics. On call is 1 in 6. No nights or general medicine on calls. ## Job Description The unit currently occupies 26 in-patient beds ward. These provide beds for access surgery, renal biopsies and angiography, and management of patients with AKI and CKD. The unit receives around 150 referrals per annum of acute kidney injury patients requiring dialysis, and we can provide plasma and red cell exchange. The ward dialysis team undertakes in-patient dialysis and plasma exchange. We also provide in-reach ward rounds in Worthing Hospital weekly. Clinics Juniors have the opportunity to attend and see new patients in the general nephrology clinic run by SKU in Brighton. ## Responsibilities Dialysis The current take on rate for dialysis is around 115 p.m.p. At present there are around 500 patients on haemodialysis and 90 on peritoneal dialysis, with steady growth still anticipated over the next few years. There are satellite dialysis units in Bexhill (56 patients), Eastbourne (Polegate) (84 patients), Crawley (50 patients) and Worthing (55 patients). There is a home haemodialysis program (40 established and training patients) and peritoneal dialysis programme, (approximately 50% on automated PD). ## Person Specification ### Knowledge **Desirable** - Breadth of experience in and outside specialty ### Organisation and Planning **Essential** - Experience and ability to work in multi-professional teams - Understanding of: NHS / Clinical governance / Resource constraints **Desirable** - Evidence of managerial skills: Achievements / Course attended ### Experience & Qualifications **Essential** - Basic Medical Degree - Postgraduate qualification or appropriate specialist qualification - Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice - Advanced Life Support Certificate from the Resuscitation Council UK or equivalent ### Clinical Skills & Experience **Essential** - A minimum of 12 months post graduate medical experience **Desirable** - Experience with Renal patients ## Documents - [cf renal med st1/2 (pdf, 592.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10341463) - [all staff networks about us flyer (pdf, 304.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2583) - [guide to completing an application form (pdf, 385.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2915) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.