About this role
Job summary As a Non-Resident General Clinical Fellow, you will provide high-quality clinical care to patients across allocated surgical and medical wards within The London Clinic.
You will be responsible for daily ward reviews (alongside the nurse in charge, pharmacy and AHP teams), ensuring safe and effective patient care and timely escalation when required.
Main duties of the job We have an exciting opportunity for a Non-Resident General Clinical Fellow to join our Medical team at The London Clinic.
About us As a Non-Resident General Clinical Fellow, you will provide high-quality clinical care to patients across allocated surgical and medical wards within The London Clinic.
You will be responsible for daily ward reviews (alongside the nurse in charge, pharmacy and AHP teams), ensuring safe and effective patient care and timely escalation when required.
Job description Job responsibilities
We have an exciting opportunity for a Non-Resident General Clinical Fellow to join our Medical team at The London Clinic.
As a Non-Resident General Clinical Fellow, you will provide high-quality clinical care to patients across allocated surgical and medical wards within The London Clinic.
You will be responsible for daily ward reviews (alongside the nurse in charge, pharmacy and AHP teams), ensuring safe and effective patient care and timely escalation when required.
Contract and working pattern
Full-time, 1-2-year fixed-term contract44 hours per week (including 4 hours protected CPD time)Working hours: 08:00-17:00, Monday to FridayUp to 1 in 4 Saturday morning sessions (09:00-13:00) if requiredAttendance at daily safety huddles (08:00 and 10:30) and evening handover (17:00)CPD support available for approved external meetings (subject to Medical Director approval)Opportunities to participate in audit, Quality Improvement, and research activitiesMonthly in-house CPD and M&M meetings We are committed to supporting a positive work-life balance and are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements where possible. There may also be opportunities to support higher academic study (e.g. PhD), with potential adjustments to working patterns.
Duties and responsibilities:
Work collaboratively with Clinical Site Teams, Modern Matrons, AHPs, Nursing teams, ITU Fellows, Oncology Fellows and other Specialty Clinical FellowsProvide daily clinical reviews of all inpatients on allocated wardsEnsure timely documentation, escalation, prescribing, and discharge planningComplete TTOs and support safe and efficient patient discharge processesMaintain high-quality communication with consultants and multidisciplinary teamsAttend safety huddles and ensure robust handover of care at the end of each shiftEnsure all patients under your care are safely reviewed before leaving dutyMaintain accurate and timely clinical records (manual and electronic)Contribute to audits, Quality Improvement projects, M&M meetings, risk and governance processesSupport investigations into incidents, complaints, and clinical quality reviews Skills and experience: Essential:
Full GMC registration with licence to practiseMBBS or equivalent medical qualificationALS or ILS certificationExperience as a core trainee or registrar within the NHS (medical or surgical specialties)Strong clinical judgement and ability to recognise the deteriorating patientUnderstanding of NEWS and escalation pathwaysCompetence in interpreting routine investigations (bloods, ECG, ABGs, imaging)Experience managing acute medical conditions (e.g. sepsis, AKI, bleeding, diabetes, neurological deterioration)Knowledge of safe prescribing and medicines managementStrong communication skills, including use of SBARUnderstanding of Clinical Governance, Duty of Candour and GMC Good Medical PracticeEffective time management and decision-making skills We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people. Robust safer recruitment practices are in place, and successful applicants may be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Full GMC registration with licence to practise MBBS or equivalent medical qualification ALS or ILS certification
Experience Essential
Experience as a core trainee or registrar within the NHS (medical or surgical specialties) Strong clinical judgement and ability to recognise the deteriorating patient Understanding of NEWS and escalation pathways Competence in interpreting routine investigations (bloods, ECG, ABGs, imaging) Experience managing acute medical conditions (e.g. sepsis, AKI, bleeding, diabetes, neurological deterioration)
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name The London Clinic
Address 20 - 22 Devonshire Place W1G
London
W1G 6BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.thelondonclinic.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)