Job summary
- Main area
- General Surgery
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent: 1 in 9 On Call
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week (1 in 9 On call)
- Job ref
- 419-6393583-C-S
- Employer
- York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- York Hospital
- Town
- York
- Salary
- £99,532 - £131,964 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 23/07/2024 23:59
- Interview date
- 10/09/2024
Employer heading
Upper GI Consultant
Consultant
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Our Values
- We are KIND
- We are OPEN
- We pursue EXCELLENCE
We are looking for applications from people who share our values to help make us a valued and trusted partner within our care system, that delivers safe effective care to our local population.
People for Patients. Our People, our Patients, our Priority
Job overview
We are delighted to invite candidates to apply to work with us in this dynamic and expanding General Surgery Department in a beautiful area of Yorkshire.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and forward thinking UGI surgeon to this post, who will work well within the team to develop high quality regional and national services. The team comprises of 20 General and GI surgeons with specialty interests including benign UGI surgery, colorectal benign and cancer surgery and complex abdominal wall reconstruction.
The candidate will work within the GI on-call rota. We are looking for the successful candidate to provide specialism and develop of benign Upper GI. This could be in an area of benign GI surgery such as functional GI surgery, biliary disease, bariatrics etc. Expertise in another areas of general surgery, such as abdominal wall reconstruction or emergency general surgery, would also be looked at favourably.
Candidates must be on the GMC Specialist Register for General Surgery or be within twelve months of obtaining the CCT or have passed the FRCS Exit Exam at the time of interview.
Main duties of the job
PRINCIPAL DUTIES OF THE POST
The principle duty of this post is to provide a comprehensive clinical service to patients within the trust area.
- To, at all times, comply with the GMC requirements of Duties of a Doctor
- To ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.
- To undertake duties as defined within the attached job plan in so far as practicable and in agreement with your clinical director.
- To be responsible and managerially accountable for the reasonable and effective use of any Trust resources that you use and influence, and professionally accountable to the Medical Director.
- On commencement to ensure personal attendance at the Trust’s Corporate Induction.
- To participate in the Trust’s statutory and mandatory training programme
- To fully participate in the Consultant Peer Support Scheme and ensure personal attendance, when invited, at the Consultant Development Programme during your first year in post.
- To be responsible for the clinical management of in and out patients under your care.
Working for our organisation
The post is based at York Hospital and covers work across associated sites. Candidates will contribute to the General Surgery on-call rota at York and Scarborough Hospitals
York is world famous for its beauty and heritage and is considered one of the best places to live in the UK. It boasts a rich cultural heritage, magnificent architecture, historic attractions, shopping and a lively restaurant and bar scene. Excellent rail and road links ensure easy access to major cities (only 2 hours to London) and to the wonderful North Yorkshire countryside. An extensive cycle network allows a pleasant, alternative commute to work. York is a lovely place to raise a family and has a plethora of excellent schools. York University is a member of the prestigious Russell group and renowned globally for ground-breaking research.
On joining the Trust you will gain access to a wide range of staff benefits. We offer a competitive relocation package and a study leave budget of £3,000 across three years will be allocated.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The department and Trust both offer a welcoming and dynamic working environment, with opportunities to participate in teaching medical students from the Hull York Medical School (HYMS). The General Surgery department also organises teaching for post-graduate surgeons and run regular simulation, wet lab, cadaveric, endoscopy courses and region surgical meetings and forums.
We also interested in candidates with research experience to promote and develop research within the department and beyond.
The surgical department are a cohesive and friendly group, working well as a team and with clinical colleagues. Within the Department you will find a strong culture of sharing expertise, support and development of the department and individuals. Our management team is supportive, forward thinking and progressive.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- GMC registered
Desirable criteria
- NHS Experience
NHS
Essential criteria
- Clinical Practice and Competance
Desirable criteria
- NHS Experience
Teaching and Mentoring
Essential criteria
- Experience of teaching undergraduate and post graduate trainees
Desirable criteria
- Supervising experience
Leadership
Essential criteria
- Is able and willing to take on a leadership role
Desirable criteria
- Familiarity within issues of service organisation and development
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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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
- Andy Jennians
- Job title
- Operational Service Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
Andy Jennians
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