Clinical Fellow Hypertension

NHS

  • Nottingham
  • £65,048-73,992 per year
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
This post offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated physician to join our department as a Senior Clinical Fellow (SCF) specialising in Hypertension. This is a full-time, fixed-term position designed for doctors at Post IMT/ST3+ level or equivalent who wish to gain focused experience in the assessment and management of hypertensive disorders within a supportive environment. The primary focus of the role involves managing new patients referred to the specialist hypertension outpatient clinics, working under consultant supervision.The Diabetes and Endocrine department at Nottingham University Hospitals provides a comprehensive range of services for patients. The Hypertension service is a core component of the department, managing referrals from primary care and other secondary care specialties. It comprises specialist outpatient clinics focused on the management of complex, resistant, and secondary hypertension, supported by a dedicated team including Consultant Physicians, Specialist Nurses, and Pharmacists.Main duties of the jobFurthermore, the successful candidate will have valuable opportunities to engage with the Trust's Adrenal Multidisciplinary Team (MDT), gaining exposure to the investigation and management of secondary causes of hypertension. This post provides an excellent platform for career development for individuals aspiring towards a specialist career in Cardiology, Endocrinology, Nephrology, Hypertension or related fields.About usWith over 19,000 we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.DetailsDate posted26 August 2025Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeDoctor - otherSalary£65,048 to £73,992 a year Per annumContractFixed termDuration12 monthsWorking patternFull-timeReference number164-7305202-BJob locationsNottingham University HospitalDerby RoadNottinghamNG7 2UHJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor full details of the job description and job plan please see attached job description for full details.Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to make informal enquiries to learn more about this post. Please contact:Dr Abilash Sathyanarayanan (Consultant - Diabetes and Endocrinology, Lead for Hypertension)Email: abilash.sathya@nhs.netTelephone: +44 7874962229Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor full details of the job description and job plan please see attached job description for full details.Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to make informal enquiries to learn more about this post. Please contact:Dr Abilash Sathyanarayanan (Consultant - Diabetes and Endocrinology, Lead for Hypertension)Email: abilash.sathya@nhs.netTelephone: +44 7874962229Person SpecificationQualifications & TrainingEssential
  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practise at time of appointment
  • MRCP (UK) or equivalent postgraduate qualification
Clinical ExperienceEssential
  • Completion of UK Internal Medicine Training Stage 1 (IMT) or Core Medical Training (CMT), or equivalent
  • Previous NHS experience
Desirable
  • Experience in a relevant specialty (e.g., Cardiology, Renal Medicine, Endocrinology)
Management & LeadershipEssential
  • Ability to work effectively and ability to organise and prioritise own workload effectively,
  • Understanding of clinical governance, risk management and patient safety principles
Communication & Interpersonal SkillsEssential
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, adequate for effective communication with patients, families and colleagues
  • Commitment to lifelong learning and continuous professional development
Person SpecificationQualifications & TrainingEssential
  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practise at time of appointment
  • MRCP (UK) or equivalent postgraduate qualification
Clinical ExperienceEssential
  • Completion of UK Internal Medicine Training Stage 1 (IMT) or Core Medical Training (CMT), or equivalent
  • Previous NHS experience
Desirable
  • Experience in a relevant specialty (e.g., Cardiology, Renal Medicine, Endocrinology)
Management & LeadershipEssential
  • Ability to work effectively and ability to organise and prioritise own workload effectively,
  • Understanding of clinical governance, risk management and patient safety principles
Communication & Interpersonal SkillsEssential
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, adequate for effective communication with patients, families and colleagues
  • Commitment to lifelong learning and continuous professional development

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