Senior Clinical Fellow in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post-holder will receive annual appraisal and feedback from their educational supervisor Mr Parthi Srinivasan. Progress will be assessed against the competency framework appended to this document.

Two year training programme; one year contract renewable each year for a maximum of two years subject to mutual agreement.

The expectation is that the postholder will experience and achieve the following within two years:

o Participation in outpatient clinics o Participation in MDMs o Lead ward daily ward rounds

o Communicate with and advise external referrals

Surgery outcome/ theatre exposure o Pancreatic resection (open and laparoscopic) o Liver resection (open and laparoscopic) o Surgery for neuroendocrine tumours o Complex renal and caval surgery o Laparoscopic/ open cholecystectomy

o Surgery for benign HPB conditions: biliary reconstruction, fenestration, chronic pancreatitis surgery etc
• Expected surgical experience after 2 years:

o >20 liver resections o >15 pancreatico-duodenectomies

o >10 distal pancreatectomies

If the candidate is interested in liver transplant experience then please discuss this with your supervisor.
• Clinical research (database, prospective projects, retrospective analysis)
• >3 peer reviewed papers

The role is designed to cultivate future consultant attributes and leadership.
• Participation in M&Ms
• Participation in team meetings
• Supervision and teaching of junior team members
• The principal administrative duty of the post-holder will be prompt communication about and careful follow-up of patients seen in the outpatient clinic.
• In addition the post-holder shares responsibility for writing the discharge summaries for patients.
• The post-holder will accept referrals from within and without the Trust by telephone and via the electronic referrals system.

Person specification

Qualification

Essential criteria

• MRCS or equivalent

Desirable criteria

• ALS (or equivalent) within 2 years.

Training and Experience

Essential criteria

• Equivalent to SpR year 4,

Desirable criteria

• Previous experience in HPB surgery

Research and publications

Essential criteria

• Previous involvement in research projects

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

• JDPS (PDF, 424.4KB)
• Denmark Hill Site Map (PDF, 1.2MB)