Clinical Fellow in the Adult Critical Care Unit

Barts Health NHS Trust ,
London, Greater London

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Job Description

Acute and Family Services Division Clinical Academic Unit of Anaesthesia and Critical Care Clinical Fellow in the Adult Critical Care Unit Applications are invited for the above post to commence as soon as possible on a rolling basis for 6 months in the first instance. The posts are intended to provide critical care experience in an acute adult critical care unit providing both HDU and ITU level care, to anaesthetic and non-anaesthetic trainees who will have the opportunity to participate in educational activities, training, audit and research within the department of Critical Care Medicine. You would join a team that includes over 30 trainees and 17 Consultants. The Royal London Hospital (RLH) forms part of Barts and The London NHS Trust. The ACCU (Adult Critical Care Unit ) is a 44 bedded critical care unit in the brand new hospital into which the Royal London moved in December 2011. The ACCU accepts referrals for medical and surgical patients requiring level 2 and 3 care. The hospital receives tertiary referrals for a number of Medical Specialties including Neurology, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Renal and Stroke Medicine, as well as surgical specialties such as hepatobiliary surgery, upper and lower GI tract surgery, major vascular, maxillofacial and ENT surgery. The RLH is the base hospital for the London's Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) and the NE London Stroke Referral Unit. The Accident & Emergency Department caters for over 100,000 patients every year. For further details / informal visits contact: Further information from Dr M Thavasothy, Dr C Kirwan or Dr V.Verma ICU Consultants, on 0207 377 7007 or via The Royal London Hospital switchboard on 0207 3777000 Employment Type: FULL_TIME