Junior Clinical Fellow in Critical Care

The Critical Care department at GSTT has an international reputation for clinical excellence and a prominent research profile. As well as serving the local population we provide tertiary critical care to the region. The units are equipped with state-of-the‑art monitoring, point of care testing and a computer information system for charting, note‑keeping and prescribing. All modalities of organ support are available.

The postholder will, together with colleagues, be responsible for the provision of services to the Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust to include:

• Diagnosis and treatment of patients of the trust in such hospitals, health centres or clinics or other premises as required.
• Continuing clinical responsibility for the patients in your charge, allowing for all proper delegation to, and training of, your staff.
• To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care.

Clinical Fellows are required to provide direct clinical care in all of the Critical Care areas in the trust as, namely:

• East Wing 1, 2 and 6 Intensive Care Units
• Guy's Critical Care Unit
• East Wing 10 High Dependency Unit
• Lane Fox Respiratory Unit
• Doulton High Dependency unit

The list of duties and responsibilities given above is not an exhaustive list and you may be asked to undertake other duties in line with the overall purpose and nature of the post as may be required from time to time.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation. We are among the UK's busiest, most successful Foundation Trusts.

We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark. We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and - as part of King's Health Partners - we are one of England's eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world‑class clinical services, teaching and research.

We have one of the National Institute for Health Research's biomedical research centres, established with King's College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities.