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Job requirements
Essential
18 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Audit
Through understanding of principles of medical audit
- Experience
Foundation Year 2 competencies or equivalent
- Experience
2 years minimum experience working in ICU
- Competencies
ALS provider (Advanced Life Support)
- Administration
Familiar with current structure of health service and knowledgeable about recent initiatives and changes
- General skills
Good communication skills in verbal and written English
- General skills
Basic IT (information technology skills) and familiar with software applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- General skills
Good interpersonal skills
- General skills
Working with colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Qualifications
Medical Degree
- Qualifications
Full Registration with GMC with license to practice
- Personal qualities
Able to work under pressure
- Personal qualities
Aware of own limitations and when to ask for help
- Personal qualities
Ability to prioritise tasks and show effective time management
- Personal qualities
Enthusiastic learner with good time keeping, reliable
- Personal qualities
Physical Requirements
- Physical Requirements
Physically/Mentally fit to pass occupational health assessment.
- Physical Requirements
New work permit rules apply to this post
Desirable
7 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Audit
Evidence of participation in audit project
- Experience
At least one year post foundation year experience in Medicine, Emergency Medicine or Anaesthesia
- Experience
Experience in Anaesthesia
- Experience
Evidence of participation in research and/or clinical audit projects
- Competencies
Airway management skills
- Competencies
Competency in vascular access, including central venous catheter insertion
- Administration
Some understanding of clinical risk management
Job overview
We are looking for 1 x Senior Clinical fellow at University Hospital Lewisham ICU. The post is full-time and is entirely within the Critical Care Unit for the contract duration. This is a permanent post.
The successful applicant will work in a EWTD compliant, 1:6 rota with prospective cover of annual and study leave. There are at least 2 juniors on both LDs and Nights.
The Critical Care Unit has 19 beds of which 6 are isolated. The unit admits approximately 900 patients per year. The unit subscribes to ICNARC.
A team of ICU consultants provide 24-hour supervision, lead all ward rounds and support the junior doctors.
Main duties of the job
Assess each patient every day on the ward round and plan patient care under the supervision of the Critical Care Consultant.
Participate with the other members of the team in the ongoing medical care of all the patients on the unit.
Attend and present patients every morning at the handover round and again each evening at the handover round to the Critical Care Resident on night shift
Document and execute a clinical management plan with the Critical Care Consultant on the unit during the day or on call at night regarding the care of all patients on the unit
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Communicate effectively with the Critical Care Consultant regarding all new referrals for admission.
Work effectively with trainees from other specialties (most commonly Anaesthetics) to provide safe out of hours care to critically ill patients
Follow all Trust and Critical Care Unit policies at all times, including policies for the clinical management of patients, Infection Control policy and reporting of accidents and incidents according to the Trust’s Clinical Risk Management policy.
Participate in the ongoing Clinical Audit program on the unit as well as any clinical research projects that are in progress.
Participate in the teaching and education program for all trainees on the unit
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.
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This advert is for Senior clinical Fellow UHL ICU with Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Anaesthesia and Intensive Care role. The advertised salary is £67,325 Per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 02 Nov 2026.
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