Job overview

We are currently recruitment for an experiences, Clinical Fellow in Anaesthetics, starting in August 2025 for initial period of 6 months which may be extended up to 12 months by mutual agreement.

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to work in our department to provide excellent, safe perioperative care to our patients.  We are a keen teaching hospital with lots of opportunities available to learn and develop your skills.  The post holder will be encouraged to take an active involvement in all departmental activities including audit and research. 

Main duties of the job

To attend theatre lists and administer anaesthetic as required, visit patients on the wards as necessary pre- and post-operatively and otherwise as required, and to carry out duties as decided by the senior anaesthetic staff.  

This post is an integral part of the Anaesthetic Department trainee rota with a 1 in 8 on-call commitment.  Rotas are subject to review and change to reflect service delivery. 

The trainee doctor accepts that he/she will perform duties during occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate Consultant. In exceptional circumstances this will include providing resuscitation at the adjoining Guildford Nuffield Hospital and the Guildford MRI scanner. It is agreed between the professions and the Department of Health that, whilst junior doctors accept that they will perform such duties, the Secretary of State stresses that additional commitments arising under this sub-section are exceptional and in particular that trainees should not be required to undertake work of this kind for prolonged periods or on a regular basis.

Working for our organisation

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

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