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Trust Doctor (eqv to ST1/2) in Critical Care

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Barts Health NHS Trust

11d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Healthcare
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You should have training and experience equivalent to FY2 or higher from anaesthesia, emergency/acute medicine, PICU, or surgical backgrounds.
  • You will provide critical care in two refurbished units, manage patient admissions, uphold safety standards, and support a culture of inclusion and high performance in the healthcare environment.

Requirements

  • Applicants can be from any anaesthetic, emergency/acute medical/PICU or surgical background.
  • Training and experience consistent with a FY2 or greater is a minimum requirement.

Responsibilities

  • A Critical Care Fellow post has come available within the department of Perioperative medicine, with a start date of Aug 5th 2026
  • Critical Care provision is delivered across two critical care units – ICU 1, a 9 bedded unit which was completely refurbished in December 2022; and ICU 2, an 8 bedded unit that was opened in January 2017 following a £2.3 million refurbishment.
  • There are around 800-900 critical care admissions across the two units per year.
  • The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation.
  • Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
  • Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond.
  • That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time.
  • It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
  • We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging.
  • We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

FAQs

What is the start date for the Trust Doctor position?

The start date for the Trust Doctor position is August 5th, 2026.

What backgrounds are eligible to apply for this position?

Applicants can come from any anaesthetic, emergency/acute medical, PICU, or surgical background.

What is the minimum training requirement for applicants?

A minimum training and experience level consistent with a Foundation Year 2 (FY2) or greater is required.

How many critical care admissions does the hospital handle per year?

The hospital handles around 800-900 critical care admissions across the two critical care units per year.

What facilities are available for critical care at the hospital?

There are two critical care units: ICU 1, a 9-bedded unit that was refurbished in December 2022, and ICU 2, an 8-bedded unit that opened in January 2017 after a £2.3 million refurbishment.

How many operating theatres does Whipps Cross University Hospital have?

Whipps Cross University Hospital has fifteen operating theatres.

What is the vision of Barts Health NHS Trust?

The vision of Barts Health NHS Trust is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care to patients in east London and beyond.

Who can I contact for further details or to arrange an informal visit?

For further details or to arrange an informal visit, you can contact Thomas Parker, Consultant in Anaesthesia and ICM, at thomas.parker@nhs.net.

What values does Barts Health NHS Trust promote?

Barts Health NHS Trust promotes inclusion and strives to live by its WeCare values, ensuring that every staff member has a sense of belonging and that differences are valued and supported.

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Mission & Purpose

Barts Health NHS Trust operates several major hospitals in East London, providing comprehensive healthcare services including emergency care, surgery, and specialist treatments. Their ultimate mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and improve health outcomes for the community they serve. Their purpose is to ensure that every patient receives the best possible treatment and support, fostering health and well-being across the diverse populations in their care.