Consultant in Intensive Care and Medicine

We are seeking an enthusiastic colleague to join our Consultant team in the provision of critical care and internal medicine. Shared responsibility with other colleagues for critical care service provision. Participation in the critical care and ECMO on-call duties, up to 1:6, with prospective cover. Providing the clinical input to onboard suitable patients onto virtual wards. This might include sessional activity in a medical or virtual ward in partner association. Training and clinical supervision of trainees and other health professionals. Participation in the research, audit and quality improvement activities of the hospital. Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of patients and compliance with clinical governance initiatives. You will possess a certificate of completion of training (CCT) or a certificate of eligibility for specialist registration (CESR) or equivalent in the specialty of Internal Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine. You will have significant experience of adult cardiothoracic intensive care, including heart and lung transplantation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). You will have experience of managing patients on the wards, including experience of virtual wards. Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the UK's leading heart and lung hospital, delivering care to more than 50,000 patients a year in its new state-of-the-art hospital in Cambridge. We perform the most heart and/or lung transplants in the UK and carried out the UK's first successful heart transplant in 1979. It also offers emergency heart attack treatment, sleep centre care and is one of just five centres nationally for those in severe respiratory failure. Based on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, the largest centre of medical research and health science in Europe, the Trust is at the heart of treatments of the future. Royal Papworth became the first hospital trust in the country to be rated outstanding in all five areas assessed by the Care Quality Commission - a rating it still holds today. The Trust holds its values of compassion, excellence & collaboration at its core, and all colleagues joining the team are expected to uphold these in their day-to-day roles & interactions. Royal Papworth is proud of its diverse workforce and encourages people to embrace their individuality. The Trust values difference and welcomes all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion & belief, sex and sexual orientation. Providing they meet the minimum post criteria, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview. For a street view tour:

https://royalpapworth.nhs.uk/virtual-tour

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