Resident Doctor Tier 2 Sponsorship Available

Job Description

Role: Resident Doctor – Critical Care
Area: Critical Care
Employer: HCA Healthcare UK – The UK’s leading private healthcare provider, specializing in complex care.
Location: The Wellington Hospital
Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time with flexible shift options. You may also join our bank for additional shifts.
Shift Pattern: Typically, doctors prefer 1 x 24-hour shift per week or 2 x 12-hour shifts. Full-time opportunities are also available, with rotas planned well in advance to allow flexibility around your other commitments.
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

We are looking for a Resident Doctor in Critical Care to join our team at The Wellington Hospital.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an esteemed organisation at the forefront of clinical innovation. As a member of our team, you’ll work alongside leading professors and consultants, gaining invaluable experience in a world-class private healthcare environment. You’ll have access to state-of-the-art technologies, including robotics, and benefit from the most advanced therapies and treatments licensed in the UK.

Our patient complex cases are unmatched, and with strong colleague-to-patient ratios, you’ll have ample time to provide personalized care to your patients.

While we are a Consultant-led service, we believe in empowering our Resident Doctors to expand their roles. You’ll have opportunities to contribute to audits, quality improvement projects, and internal networks, as well as attend multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and focus groups, all while enhancing your clinical expertise.

With all our hospitals rated as “Good” or “Outstanding” by the CQC, you can trust that both you and your patients are in the safest hands.

What We’re Looking For:

• Fully registered with the GMC with a current licence to practice
• A post-graduate qualification (FRCA, FICM, MRCEM, MRCP, or equivalent) is desirable
• NHS-trained in Intensive Care Medicine or Anaesthesia (ST3 and above or equivalent)
• Proficient in managing complex airways unsupervised and capable of training and supporting others
• Demonstrated experience in teaching and mentoring junior doctors
• A current ALS certificate

In this role, you will:

• Learn from leading experts in critical care
• Have opportunities for continuous professional development

Why HCA UK?

Founded over 50 years ago by Dr. Thomas Frist, HCA has grown to be one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we are one of the largest private healthcare providers, having invested more than £500 million in cutting-edge treatments, technology, and facilities.

Being part of a large, multisite healthcare group offers unparalleled career progression, supported by both internal and external training opportunities. We prioritize the mental and physical wellbeing of our staff and offer a range of benefits, including:

• Private healthcare insurance for you and your family
• Private contribution pension
• A wide range of flexible benefits, including life insurance and critical illness cover
• Paid indemnity

How We Support Your Development:

At HCA UK, we invest in the professional growth of junior doctors by offering several alternative pathways to standard CCT training. We provide a dedicated study budget and study leave for courses relevant to your specialty.

Collaborate with world-renowned professors and mentors on impactful research

Access to our comprehensive learning academy, including online courses and Harvard Business case reviews

Opportunities to undertake advanced medical leadership training, including Masters-level courses such as the “Executive Masters in Medical Leadership” in collaboration with Bayes Business School

For those on NHS OOPT agreements, we offer sponsorship and funding for PhD opportunities through our partnerships with prestigious institutions

Diversity and Inclusion:

We are committed to creating a truly inclusive environment where everyone can reach their full potential. At HCA Healthcare UK, we believe that healthcare is built on respect, compassion, and inclusion, both for our patients and for our colleagues. By embracing diversity, we foster a culture where differences are celebrated, and everyone is supported.

International Candidates:

HCA Healthcare UK holds a Tier 2 sponsorship licence and can recruit top talent both within the UK and internationally.

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