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Job overview

We invite applications for a full-time post at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, based at Frimley Park Hospital with some duties at the Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford. The successful applicant must have a license to practice from the GMC.

The appointee should ideally hold the MRCP (UK) or show evidence of equivalent training and experience. A specific interest in Immunology and Allergy would be particularly desirable. Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has a merged Pathology directorate with the Royal Surrey Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Ashford and St Peter's NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, and Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, which is known as Berkshire & Surrey Pathology Services (BSPS).

Main duties of the job

Job Summary: This is a full-time post for a Clinical Fellow in Immunology (ST3+ grade).

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Examination, investigation and treatment of patients attending the Clinical Immunology and Allergy Department. The post holder will be expected to attend up to 5 clinics per week (3 allergy clinics, 1 immunodeficiency and 1 desensitisation clinic). Clinics are based at Frimley Park Hospital and the Royal Surrey County Hospital.
• Participation in the internal education activities of the Department including teaching nurses, medical students, junior doctors and other visitors to the Department.
• Participation in the external educational activities, including meetings and courses hosted by the Department.
• Participation in the research, audit and clinical governance activities of the Department.
• Providing medical support to non-medical staff of the clinic
• Performance of administrative tasks relevant to the department (such as writing of letters to colleagues and patients, compiling data, development of clinic protocols).
• Clinical liaison with other hospital departments, general practitioners and other agencies as required.

Working for our organisation

There’s never been a more exciting time to build your career at Frimley Health, one of the country’s largest and most respected trusts

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (FHFT) has an outstanding reputation and a proud record of achievement. We have an ongoing commitment to improving the health and care services for the 900,000 people we serve across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire. 

We continue to invest in our services and facilities, including a £10 million upgrade to the hospital maternity unit as well as £49m major new Emergency Assessment Centre on our Wexham Park site. The opening of a brand new £100m state of the art hospital which replaced the existing hospital facility at Heatherwood and are planning to invest further in diagnostics and inpatient capacity at Frimley Park.

We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. Our new EPR – Epic – went live in June and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment.

Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other.

If you have a passion for clinical excellence, patient care and your own career development, you’ll feel at home at Frimley Health.