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The Department of Endocrine & Thyroid Surgery at Imperial is a tertiary referral centre for thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal surgery. It is the largest service of its kind in the UK performing in excess of 700 operations per annum including 350 thyroidectomies, 300 parathyroidectomies for primary, renal and re-operative disease and 50 adrenalectomies.
Hammersmith is the West London Thyroid Cancer Centre with over 75 new clinically significant thyroid cancers treated per annum. It is also the regional adrenal cancer centre. All aspects of parathyroid and adrenal surgery are undertaken with thoracoscopic parathyroidectomies and robotic, laparoscopic and retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy. The department is actively involved in clinical research. There is a weekly thyroid cancer MDT as well as a dedicated endocrine surgical MDT where complex parathyroid, adrenal and neuroendocrine disease is discussed.
Main duties of the job
The Endocrine Surgical Fellow is responsible for the arrangement of operating lists and patient management on the wards. Scope and purpose of job description
A job description does not constitute a ‘term and condition of employment’. It is provided only as a guide to assist the employee in the performance of their job. The Trust is a fast moving organisation and therefore changes in employees’ duties may be necessary from time to time. The job description is not intended to be an inflexible or finite list of tasks and may be varied from time to time after consultation/discussion with the postholder.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The Endocrine Surgical Fellow will have a key role in the coordination and provision of endocrine surgical care at Hammersmith Hospital. They will receive comprehensive exposure to the diagnosis, work up, perioperative care and operative surgery both as first assistant and operator. It is expected that they will also supervise more junior staff both on the ward, in clinic and the operating theatre.
The Endocrine Surgical Fellow is responsible for the arrangement of operating lists and patient management on the wards. Scope and purpose of job description
A job description does not constitute a ‘term and condition of employment’. It is provided only as a guide to assist the employee in the performance of their job. The Trust is a fast moving organisation and therefore changes in employees’ duties may be necessary from time to time. The job description is not intended to be an inflexible or finite list of tasks and may be varied from time to time after consultation/discussion with the postholder
Person specification
Audit
Desirable
- Experience in methodology
Language
Essential
- Proficient English
Qualifications
Essential
- On GMC registered/ licensed Medical Practitioner
- FRCS or equivalent
Desirable
- CCT or equivalent
Clinical skills
Essential
- Experience in endocrine surgical procedures
Relevant experience in specialty/Sub specialty
Essential
- Minimum of 1 year experience in endocrine surgery
Academic achievements including research/publications
Desirable
- Publications or presentations relevant to endocrine surgery
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This advert is for Senior clinical Fellow in Endocrine Surgery with Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor General Surgery role. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (End date 31.12.27). The application deadline is 24 Aug 2026.
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