Job summary
The duties of the post are those of a Trust Appointed FY3 Level Trust Doctor. They will include day-to-day care of adult inpatients within the Thoracic Surgery Department in collaboration with other junior/senior staff.
Start date can be flexible for the successful applicant(s) and further start dates may be available in 2026. Contract length can be negotiable and will be dependent on applicant experience and suitability.
Main duties of the job
GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST TRUST DOCTOR / CLINICAL FELLOW ROTATION PROGRAMME FY3 EQUIVALENT
Fixed Term - 6 Months
Full Time
The post is available for a 6 month fixed-term appointment with a view to extend to 12 months.
The inpatient care for cancer patients is based at Guy's Hospital and currently comprises of one main ward with some outlying patients on additional surgical oncology wards. The postholder will predominantly gain experience in looking after cancer patients as inpatients. The posts include comprehensive induction, an educational programme and a full study leave allowance. You should have sufficient medical experience by the start of the post. Part 1 (or Part 2) MRCP or equivalent exam would be an advantage.
Job responsibilities
The inpatient care for cancer patients is based at Guys Hospital and currently comprises of one main ward with some outlying patients on additional surgical oncology wards. The postholder will predominantly gain experience in looking after cancer patients as inpatients. The posts include comprehensive induction, an educational programme and a full study leave allowance. You should have sufficient medical experience by the start of the post. Part 1 (or Part 2) MRCP or equivalent exam would be an advantage.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training:
Essential
Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practise
Desirable
Other relevant postgraduate qualifications or equivalent
Clinical Experience:
Essential
Comprehensive clinical experience in relevant placements
Exposure to acute conditions
Desirable
Experience working in the NHS or similar health care system
Knowledge and Skills & Other
Essential
Computer literacy
Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training
Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council
Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management.
Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
Strong organisational skills
Knowledge of patient safety
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Good time keeping skills.
A team based approach to care and service management.
Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively with colleagues; clinical and non-clinical patients and their carers/relatives.
An understanding of the research process
Willingness to work flexibly
Ability to organise and prioritise workload
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Employer name
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Guy's Hospital
Great Maze Pong
London
SE1 9RT
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