Senior Clinical Fellow in Advanced Robotic Surgery

3 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust Full time

Position Overview

We invite applications for a Senior Clinical Fellow position specializing in Advanced Robotic Surgery within the Oesophagogastric Unit at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. This role is designed for individuals who have completed their CCT and are seeking to enhance their expertise in robotic surgical techniques.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be integral to the daily management of patients within the Oesophagogastric Unit, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team that includes:

  • 7 full-time Consultants
  • 3 Senior Specialist Registrars
  • 1 Core Trainee
  • 4 Foundation Year Trainees
  • 3 Clinical Nurse Specialists
  • 1 Specialist Dietician

Responsibilities will encompass both elective and emergency surgical procedures, with shared duties alongside registrars. The role includes participation in the general surgical on-call consultant rota, with a commitment of 1 in 16, including 2-3 non-resident night shifts.

This position offers substantial operative exposure, particularly in robotic surgery, with opportunities to:

  • Conduct a bi-weekly day-case surgical list
  • Manage a bi-weekly benign upper GI clinic
  • Engage in weekly cancer multidisciplinary team meetings
  • Participate in weekly cancer clinics
  • Lead ward rounds

Experience and Development

This fellowship is supported by the Royal College of Surgeons of England, aiming to cultivate independence in benign robotic upper GI surgery by the conclusion of the fellowship. The unit is recognized for its high volume of surgical procedures, performing approximately:

  • 60 resections
  • Over 100 fundoplications
  • 200 bariatric surgeries
  • Up to 1000 cholecystectomies annually

About Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is a prominent provider of acute health services, catering to a diverse population. The Trust is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare and is an equal opportunities employer.

Application Information

We welcome applications from candidates requiring Tier 2 sponsorship to work in the UK, which will be considered alongside all other applications. For further details regarding visa requirements, please refer to the UK Visas and Immigration website.

All applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English, as outlined in the GMC's Good Medical Practice, and non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam prior to obtaining a GMC license to practice.



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