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Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the HPB team as a Junior Clinical Fellow. This role includes supporting the HPB team with inpatient ward rounds and associated duties, along with the opportunity to participate in research and emergency duties.
Main duties of the job
The main clinical duties include:
- Admission and review of patients in the Emergency Department.
- Supporting the HPB and on-call team in theatre.
- Supporting the HPB team with ward rounds.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The main duties of the role are:
- Participation in clinical audit within the Unit.
- Opportunity to engage in clinical research.
- Active involvement in the training and supervision of Junior Medical Staff and medical students on ward rounds, in theatre and in clinics.
- To take part in the junior clinical fellow on-call rota for General Surgery.
Please refer to the job description and person specification for further information.
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
Skills
Essential
- • Capacity to work effectively in a multi disciplinary team & demonstrate leadership when appropriate. • Capacity to establish good working relations with others. • The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing, and speaking that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues. • Good Leadership skills • Enthusiasm & ability to work under pressure. • Supportive & tolerant • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of wider health debates and NHS Structures, and current media issues. The applicant must be familiar with and be able to demonstrate an understanding of the major principles of the GMC. Clear logical thinking showing an analytical/scientific approach
Desirable
- Previous experience in HPB / General Surgery
Experience
Essential
- • Firm grounding in junior level surgery. • Ability to provide a complete employment history. • Evidence of achievement of foundation competencies. • Experience of acute surgical take. • Previous NHS experience.
Desirable
- Experience in conducting and publishing research. Experience in conducting audits.
Qualifications
Essential
- Meets all Essential
Desirable
- Meets all Desireable
Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust’s values. (As detailed in UHCW’s Values in Action document below) . Applicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience
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This advert is for Junior Clinical Fellow in Hepatobiliary (HPB) Surgery with University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust in University Hospital, England. It is listed as a Junior Medical doctor General Surgery role. The advertised salary is £55,355 per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (Monday-Friday 0800-1600). The application deadline is 08 Sep 2026.
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