Internal Medicine Training Locally Doctor

Are you looking to progress your career in Medicine while working at a major London teaching hospital? This is an exciting time to join Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and work within our leading medical teams as we continue to deliver our new local Internal Medicine Training (IMT) programme.

Our local IMT programme launched in August 2025, and we are now recruiting for Year 1, Stage 1 IMT (CT1/2 - equivalent) medicine rotations for an August 2026 start. We anticipate appointing nine trainees in this recruitment round.

Appointed candidates will join a 24-month rotational programme designed so that, upon successful completion, they will be eligible to apply for Group 2 specialty training across a range of medical specialties, an IMT3 standalone post, or potentially progress to an IMT3 year at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

The programme mirrors and meets the requirements of Internal Medicine Stage 1 training, providing exposure to key components including geriatric medicine, critical and intensive care, acute medicine, and simulation, alongside opportunities to experience a wide range of sub-specialties.

• Appointment to a 2-year contract with 4-month rotations across Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (ICHT) services.
• Regular scheduled outpatient clinics, gaining experience in the management of acutely ill patients across a variety of medical specialties, in line with guidance and standards set by the JRCPTB.
• A named Educational Supervisor for the duration of the programme.
• 10 days of study leave per year, supported by an enhanced personal study budget.
• Access to simulation training and PACES preparation.
• Access to the e-Portfolio (Trust funded).
• A structured Annual Review Process and support to meet the requirements of IMT training.
• Opportunities to engage in quality improvement, research, leadership, medical education and training, digital health initiatives, and related qualifications or fellowships.
• Support and mentoring from our local Internal Medicine Training Programme Director (TPD), your Assigned Educational Supervisor (AES), and specialty consultants to support competency achievement and career development.

Successful completion of the programme will equip you to apply for Group 2 specialty training, supported by the Alternative Certificate to Enter Group 2 Higher Physician Specialty Training, validated by the ICHT local training programme director.

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.

Successful completion of the programme, alongside a satisfactory outcome at the final local annual review, will lead to the award of an Alternative Certificate to Enter Group 2 Higher Physician Specialty Training, confirming attainment of the required competencies and experience to enter Group 2 specialty training or apply for an IMT3 standalone year.

Suitable candidates will have completed Foundation Training or equivalent and will demonstrate a clear career interest in medicine.

We are an organisation committed to delivering high-quality, expert, and safe care, and we take our role in medical education and research extremely seriously.

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