Junior Clinical Fellow - Surgery (EGS, Urology) - WM site
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Isleworth, Greater London
Junior Clinical Fellow - Surgery (EGS, Urology) - WM site
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Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Isleworth, Greater London
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 6 days ago, 28 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 926795d92f394ac9b7d4858b6c9f38ee
Location ref: Isleworth, Greater London
Full Job Description
The post involves the day-to-day care of ward patients, working alongside and supporting the Foundation Year 1 trainee. The JCF will take part in daily ward rounds with FY1s, Senior Clinical Fellows and Consultants, and will contribute to the management of emergency referrals from the Emergency Department, as well as supporting activity within the Urgent Care Centre., The Junior Clinical Fellow (JCF) will work as part of the surgical team, contributing to the delivery of both elective and emergency care across the departments - Urology & General Surgery.
Key responsibilities include participation in an on-call rota (covering General Surgery, Breast and Urology), including nights and weekends. When on-call, the post holder will be fully dedicated to emergency work, supporting the acute team under the supervision of the Consultant of the Week, with no elective commitments during this time.
The weekly rota is coordinated by the Service Manager and includes a mix of clinical activities across theatre, outpatient clinics and ward-based care. The JCF will contribute to colorectal and upper GI ward rounds, theatre sessions (including CEPOD and Trauma), and outpatient clinics, with allocations varying on a weekly basis within a rolling rota pattern.
Attendance at the daily handover meeting (08:00-08:30) is mandatory for all staff transitioning on and off duty to ensure safe and effective continuity of care.
The role also includes active participation in multidisciplinary team meetings (MDTs), teaching, audit and research activity.
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites--Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital--along with award-winning clinics across North West London.
Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use.
We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex.