Job overview

This job description sets out the details and service conditions for a Junior Clinical Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine and Cardiology, based at
Homerton University Hospital.

This is an opportunity for a trainee who may wish to take time out before embarking on a Specialist Training programme in order to gain
Cardiology and Intensive Care experience and clinical decision making skills or allow time to study for postgraduate exams.

Main duties of the job

During Intensive Care Medicine Placement

• Contribute to the provision of a comprehensive and efficient Intensive Care Medicine service.
• Provide evidence-based care when appropriate.
• Have regard at all times to the clinical and quality standards set out in national standards and the local commissioners’ contracts.

During Cardiology Placement
• The Clinical Fellow will work closely with the Consultants and Associate Specialist and will support the Cardiology team, Cardiac nurses, and
Cardiac physiologists. 

Working for our organisation

Please refer to the job description for further details regarding the teams you would be working alongside.

Employing over 3500 people, the hospital has approximately 500 beds and also manages a 50 bed nursing home, Mary Seacole Nursing Home, in Shoreditch, East London. In 2015/16, the Trust admitted over 50,000 people, saw over 250,000 people in outpatient clinics and nearly 120,000 people were treated in the accident and emergency department.

The Trust has a turnover in the region of £220 million, performs consistently well against national performance targets and has an ambitious objective to increase its income to £300 million over the next few years. The hospital has one of the most productive research programs in London and has consistently ranked 2nd or 3rd in numbers of patients enrolled in clinical studies.