Job Description

The Trust Fellowship is 100% clinical, with exposure to all aspects of transplant and dialysis access surgery. This is a fixed term post. Elective responsibilities include attendance at operating lists including live donor work, PD lists, vascular access including local and GA lists. Fellows will be involved in ward rounds and the management of in-patients as well as transplant and access outpatient clinics. On-call activity includes renal and pancreas transplantation, plus emergency vascular access.
Main duties of the job
Clinical duties include ward rounds and the management of in-patients. Outpatient duties include recipient evaluation, living donor evaluation and post-transplant clinics as well as access clinics (vascular access and peritoneal dialysis). Elective responsibilities include attendance at operating lists including live donor work, PD and vascular access lists and general surgery/urology. Engagement with audit and governance activities will be required, including participation in M&M and MDT. The fellow will join a rota with the existing SpRs and Fellows covering the surgical Middle-grade on-call.
About us
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 encourage staff to have the Covid vaccination to protect themselves, patients, other colleagues as well as the wider community. Please note it is an operational requirement to comply with infection prevention and control procedures within the Trust such as lateral flow testing, handwashing and the wearing of masks, according to the procedures in place at any time or location.
As part of our continued response to Covid19 we are still conducting the majority of our interviews virtually.
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.
Details
Date posted
29 August 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
Depending on experience 44,170 - 67,610 per annum plus London Weighting+1A Banding
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
290-TDPA-113
Job locations
Hammersmith Hospital
London
W12 0HS
Job description
Job responsibilities
The fellow will gain experience in deceased donor offer evaluation and management of inpatient care. Operative experience will include living and deceased donor transplantation, laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy, general surgery (hernias/ polycystic nephrectomy), transplant nephrectomy and dialysis access procedures. Outpatient experience includes recipient evaluation, living donor evaluation, post-transplant clinics and access clinics (vascular access and peritoneal dialysis). In addition, fellows are allocated to join satellite surgical clinics within North West London. The fellow will be expected to engage with clinical audit and teach undergraduate and elective students.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The fellow will gain experience in deceased donor offer evaluation and management of inpatient care. Operative experience will include living and deceased donor transplantation, laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy, general surgery (hernias/ polycystic nephrectomy), transplant nephrectomy and dialysis access procedures. Outpatient experience includes recipient evaluation, living donor evaluation, post-transplant clinics and access clinics (vascular access and peritoneal dialysis). In addition, fellows are allocated to join satellite surgical clinics within North West London. The fellow will be expected to engage with clinical audit and teach undergraduate and elective students.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential

• On GMC's register with a Licence to Practice or eligible to apply for GMC registration and a Licence to Practice
• Appropriate Royal College Membership: MRCS

Desirable

• MD, PhD
• FRCS or Equivalent

Academic achievements including research/publications
Essential

• Evidence of achievement appropriate to appointment at Senior Clinical Fellow level at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Knowledge/skills, Clinical expertise in Specialty/sub specialty
Essential

• Demonstrable interest in transplantation
• Significant (3+ years) in general / urological / vascular surgery
• IT Skills and computer literacy

Leadership/ management skills
Essential

• Able to take responsibility, show leadership, make decisions, exert appropriate authority
• Have proven skills in leading, motivating, developing and managing the performance of colleagues

Desirable

• Management of staff

Teaching and training
Essential

• Experience of teaching and training undergraduates/postgraduates and junior medical staff

Audit
Essential

• Understanding of principles of clinical audit

Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential

• On GMC's register with a Licence to Practice or eligible to apply for GMC registration and a Licence to Practice
• Appropriate Royal College Membership: MRCS

Desirable

• MD, PhD
• FRCS or Equivalent

Academic achievements including research/publications
Essential

• Evidence of achievement appropriate to appointment at Senior Clinical Fellow level at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Knowledge/skills, Clinical expertise in Specialty/sub specialty
Essential

• Demonstrable interest in transplantation
• Significant (3+ years) in general / urological / vascular surgery
• IT Skills and computer literacy

Leadership/ management skills
Essential

• Able to take responsibility, show leadership, make decisions, exert appropriate authority
• Have proven skills in leading, motivating, developing and managing the performance of colleagues

Desirable

• Management of staff

Teaching and training
Essential

• Experience of teaching and training undergraduates/postgraduates and junior medical staff

Audit
Essential

• Understanding of principles of clinical audit

Skills Required