Job summary
- Main area
- General Surgery
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 225-DIV1-6494515
- Employer
- The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- New Cross Hospital
- Town
- Wolverhampton
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 06/10/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Consultant Surgeon in Benign UGI
Consultant
Job overview
Consultant in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Specialist Interest in benign Upper GI and HPB Surgery
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is a reputable large tertiary and district general hospital that provides good clinical outcomes across a comprehensive range of services. It has a record of achieving high quality care for its patients.
We are one of the largest acute and community providers in the west Midlands having more than 850 beds on the New Cross Hospital site. The Trust also has 56 rehabilitation beds at West Park Hospital and 54 beds at Cannock Chase Hospital
We are the largest employer in Wolverhampton; the Trust employs close to 10,000 staff covering more than 350 different roles.
You will join a general surgical department which includes Upper-GI, Colorectal, Breast and Vascular Services. The Upper GI Surgical Team has four Consultants.
Main duties of the job
We are looking to appoint a GI Consultant to join the team who has an interest in Benign UGI and HPB Surgery who is keen to lead on developing the service for the future
The successful applicants will provide UGI and general surgical services in a theatre, outpatient, and ward setting.
Minimally invasive surgery is well established within the surgical service, including Robotic assisted colorectal surgery. There is an opportunity to develop this within the UGI field subject to the necessary training.
There are separate specialty rotas for seven-day services, and it is expected that the successful candidate will contribute to both the general surgery emergency rota (1 in 12) and the UGI weekend rota,
The Trust has two sites for out-patient and elective surgical activity at New Cross Hospital and Cannock Chase Hospital. As part of the team, you will be expected to participate in delivering services on both sites.
Working for our organisation
There will be opportunities to engage with research, audit, governance, and education in the UGI unit and on a wider surgical service.
The successful applicant should possess fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons and should be included on the Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT or CESR at the time of interview,
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Applicants must be able to demonstrate a high level of competence across all aspects of acute and elective upper GI surgery. However, experience and/or interest in both the non-operative and operative management oesophogastric surgery is essential.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- GMC Specialist Registration or within 6 months
Desirable criteria
- Higher Medial Degree
Experience
Essential criteria
- fellowship of RCS
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
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Andrew Garnham
- Job title
- Clinical Director
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01902 695977
- Additional information
Mangta Manu
Clinical Lead - UGI
CONSULTANT GENERAL AND HEPATO-PANCREATO-BILIARY SURGEON
01902 307999 via mobile
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