Job summary
- Main area
- Anaesthetics
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 421-MS-1297K
- Employer
- Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Harrogate District Hospital
- Town
- Harrogate
- Salary
- £99,532 - £131,964 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 02/08/2024 08:00
Employer heading
Consultant Anaesthetist - Special interest in Paediatric Anaesthesia
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Job overview
A full time Consultant in Anaesthesia is required to meet the demand for Anaesthetic services at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust. This will be based at Harrogate District Hospital. This is a new post to join the existing 19 Consultants and 15 SAS doctors in Anaesthesia, with an opportunity to develop further sub-speciality interest in perioperative medicine. There might also be the opportunity to take on management responsibilities and work with the senior management team. The newly appointed Consultant will take part in the out-of-hours Generalist Consultant in Anaesthesia on-call rota.
Main duties of the job
· Provision of a comprehensive anaesthesia service to elective operating lists for patients aged 2 years and above (including, but not limited to, preoperative assessment, intraoperative care and postoperative prescriptions).
· Provision of a comprehensive anaesthesia service to patients presenting acutely and requiring anaesthesia input.
· Provision of clinics as specified in the job plan.
· Support for the Trust’s various medical emergency teams (for example, adult and paediatric ‘crash’ teams, and the trauma team).
· Provision of on-call anaesthesia cover for the acute theatre, Delivery Suite and paediatric critical care (in conjunction with the on-call Paediatric Consultant and paediatric retrieval service, Embrace).
· Compliance with national guidelines (for example, NICE and RCoA).
Working for our organisation
At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.
- An inclusive and supportive culture our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
- Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
- Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
- Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached for detailed job description and person specification.
For further information please contact
Will Emery - Consultant Anaesthetist/Clinical Lead for Anaesthetics & Day Surgery
Dr Chunda Sri-Chandana - Consultant Anaesthetist and Care Group Lead
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Entry on GMC Specialist Register; eligible for entry on Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview
- FRCA or equivalent
- ALS or ATLS
Desirable criteria
- Instructor for ALS or ATLS
Clinical Experience
Essential criteria
- Five years supervised training in an appropriate training programme
- Experience requisite to meeting all aspects of the job plan
- Ability to maintain clinical credibility and authority with a multi-professional team, including senior trainees
Research
Essential criteria
- Ability to convert research evidence into clinical practice
Desirable criteria
- Publication in peer reviewed journal(s)
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Will Emery
- Job title
- Consultant Anaesthetist
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01423 553559
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