General Medicine Doctor

Kingston & Richmond Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic

Senior House Officer (SHO) to join our dynamic General Medicine team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad-based experience in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, located in one of London’s most desirable green boroughs.

As a Trust Doctor in General Medicine, you will work closely with Consultants and Specialty Trainees to deliver high-quality care across a range of medical specialties. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing patients in general medical and elderly care wards
• Participating in post-take and acute ward rounds
• Assessing patients in the Acute Assessment Unit (AAU)
• Communicating with families and supporting discharge planning
• Attending multidisciplinary team meetings
• Completing discharge summaries and outpatient letters
• Engaging in audit and clinical governance activities

Although this is a non-training post, you will benefit from a rich educational environment:

• Weekly Grand Rounds and clinical seminars
• Access to a multidisciplinary library and Postgraduate Medical Centre
• Regular teaching sessions including journal clubs, X-ray meetings, and audit presentations
• Opportunities to teach visiting medical students from GKT, Middlesex, and St. George’s

Essential:

• MBBS or equivalent
• Full GMC registration with full license to practice
• At least 6 months paid NHS experience within the last 3 years
• Completion of FY1/FY2 or equivalent
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to personal development

Desirable:

• MRCP Part 1/2
• ALS certification
• Evidence of audit or research

Located just 12 miles from central London and surrounded by Royal Parks and riverside walks, Kingston offers the perfect balance of city access and suburban tranquility. With excellent schools, transport links and leisure facilities, it’s a fantastic place to live and work.

• Health clearance and an enhanced DBS check are required
• All staff are expected to uphold the Trust’s values:
  
  Caring, Safe, Responsible, Valuing Each Other, and Inspiring
• The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults

If you're passionate about patient-centered care and eager to grow in a supportive clinical environment, we’d love to hear from you. Submit an application via our website and attach your CV.