Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Clinical Fellow– Paediatric Cardiorespiratory Intensive Care and High dependency
Applications are invited for Clinical Fellow posts in Paediatric Cardiorespiratory Intensive Care and High dependency Unit for a period of 6 to 12 months. This post is suitable for anaesthetists, paediatricians or paediatric cardiologists wishing to gain further experience in the management of critically ill children with cardiorespiratory problems. Applicants for the Clinical Fellow post are expected to have at least 1 years experience in paediatric intensive care and full MRCPCH or equivalent.
Start date is to be arranged with suitable candidates, as this is a rolling process, but one post is available to commence in November/December 2014 and further post to commence in February/March 2015.
The Royal Brompton Hospital is the largest postgraduate specialist heart and lung centre in the United Kingdom. A fundamental strength is its close collaboration on basic science research with the National Heart and Lung Institute. The Paediatric Cardiothoracic ICU admits close to 700 children per year with over 400 postoperative cardiopulmonary bypass cases. The posts offer a wide range of experience within the specialised area of Cardiorespiratory Care including the management and follow up of critically ill children. There is an active integrated teaching programme, and post holders are strongly encouraged to attend the established teaching programmes in the Paediatric Cardiology and Respiratory departments. Specific training needs of candidates can be accommodated within the PICU and associated paediatric sub-specialities. Research and audit activity is strongly encouraged and supported.
For further information, please contact Dr Anke Furck, Paediatric Intensive Care Consultant on 0207 351 8617 or or Dr. Margarita Burmester Clinical Director of Paediatric Intensive Care on 0207 351 8617 or . Alternatively please contact Kelly Stannard on 020 7352 8121 x8688
For more information and to apply please visit NHS Jobs using the link below:
http://www.jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/99703d288875dab7dbfe531f65978ec4/?vac_ref=913526685
We regret that we are unable to contact applicants who are not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within two weeks after the closing date, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
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The closing date for all applications is: 15th October 2014. Interviews are scheduled shortly after the closing date.