Senior Clinical Fellow in Vascular

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within WeLVIC (West London Vascular and Interventional Radiology Centre). We are looking to appoint a clinical fellow in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. This post will work alongside existing senior trainees and fellows and offers excellent experience working with 7 surgeons and interventional radiologists. The department enjoys an amicable and productive working relationship between surgical and endovascular consultants and has encourages  training and  research.

Please note the post will close once the maximum number of applications has been reached.

Main duties of the job

The post will provide specialised vascular and interventional radiology experience that will assist in the progression in specialised training.

The post is central to the delivery of vascular and interventional radiology care at London North West Healthcare Trust by supporting the emergency and elective service for patients with vascular pathology.

The post will be primarily based at Northwick Park Hospital and focused on delivering ward, theatre, Angiography Suite and clinic support. The post holder will be involved in all aspects of the treatment and management of vascular patients.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The appointee will:

- Participate with colleagues in the continuous provision of vascular services provided by the Trust. - Participate fully with the multidisciplinary team in the care of vascular inpatients and outpatients.  - Participate and cooperate in the departments audit and research programme.  - Undertake regular weekly ward rounds for inpatients as part of the  consultant/registrar of the week on call team (including weekends).  - Take part in a 1:6 rotation (including weekends).  - Participate in the assessment of emergency patients in the accident and emergency department.  - Participate in operating theatre / angiography suite sessions and outpatient clinics. -  Be prepared to commute between Northwick Park and the trusts other spoke hospitals as necessary.  - Be expected to supervise and teach junior medical staff and students. -  Be expected to adhere to the Trusts' Infection Prevention and Control Policies and make every effort to maintain high standards of infection control at all times thereby reducing the burden of all Healthcare Associated Infections including MRSA.