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Consultant Anaesthetist
Consultant
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.
We would love you to join us.
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We are able to offer an attractive recruitment and retention premium, 50% of which to be paid on commencement (full details to be discussed with individual applicants).
This post comprises of 10 PA’s, which typically include direct clinical care of 8.5 PA and supporting professional activity of 1.5 PA. Additional SPA activity may be approved with mutual agreement for roles within the organisation.
The successful candidate will be contracted to Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based at King’s Mill Hospital. A second hospital in Newark offers a variety of surgical / gynaecological and orthopaedic sessions and the appointee will be required to undertake elective theatre sessions as required.
All consultants are required to live within a reasonable distance of the Trust and be able to attend within thirty minutes when on call.
This is a full-time position but candidates wishing to work part-time or in a job-share are encouraged to apply. If a part-time or job-share person is appointed modification of the job content will be discussed with the appointee on a personal basis. They will be required to devote substantially the whole of his/her time for the appointed sessions to the duties of the post and to give them priority at these times.
You will work with Consultants in Anaesthesia, Critical Care, Theatre Staff, Divisional Managers, other members of the Anaesthetic Department, other consultant colleagues, senior nursing staff and management of the hospital.
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Clinical duties
- To assist in the provision and development of a safe, effective, and efficient anaesthetic service and support the Trust in its aim to provide the best possible care to patients.
- Out-of-hours responsibilities, including participation in the consultant on-call rota.
- A willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels.
- To assist in the professional supervision and management of junior medical staff including the observance of local employment and human resource policies and procedures.
- To organise and participate in teaching, examination and accreditation duties for undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing medical education activity, locally and nationally.
Research & Audit
- To be actively involved in participating in medical audit, the Trust’s Clinical Governance processes and in continuing professional development.
- To implement audit and research findings as appropriate.
Policy & Planning
- To contribute to the development of clinical and organisational protocols.
- To review and develop policies for clinical practice and effectiveness.
- To participate in the strategic planning for the service.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
We are able to offer an attractive recruitment and retention premium, 50% of which to be paid on commencement (full details to be discussed with individual applicants).
The successful candidates will be welcomed into a department with a current substantive consultant establishment of twenty-five. In addition, there are up to 20 Specialist / SAS / Clinical Fellow grade Anaesthetists. The trainee establishment consists of 9 CTs, together with 7 ST3+s all rotating from the East Midlands School of Anaesthesia (EMSA). The department also has two Foundation Year 1 doctors and one Foundation Year 2 doctor on 4-month rotations.
We manage our service with open discussion, listening to and respecting everyone’s views. The clinical speciality leads have the responsibility to facilitate change and improvements in the service supported by the leadership team. We encourage everyone to be both leader and follower to help deliver improvements. Active participation in service development, departmental management, clinical governance & education is required.
The Anaesthetic Department is actively in the process of achieving National Accreditation with The Royal College of Anaesthetists, we expect this to be complete within the next 2 years.
In 2019 the department was shortlisted and received a high commendation at the BMJ awards for Perioperative Team of the Year. In 2018 & 2019 the department was shortlisted for HJS value & safety awards for various projects.
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Please see attached job description and person specification for an outline of the main responsibilities.
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Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Entry on GMC Specialist Register; eligible for entry on Register (or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training at time of interview) in Anaesthesia
- FRCA or equivalent
Meini prawf dymunol
- Post-graduate degree
Clinical Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Recent experience and technical skills requisite to meeting all aspects of the job plan interest
- Ability to maintain clinical credibility and authority with a multi-professional team
- Up to date Advanced Life Support and EPLS or equivalent
- Completed specialist training in the UK
Meini prawf dymunol
- Advanced training / subspeciality interest
- Interest in anaesthesia for high BMI patients
Management & Administrative Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to effectively organise and manage clinical workload
- Understanding of the current structure of the National Health Service
- Involvement in Quality Improvement projects and development of guidelines
Meini prawf dymunol
- Have the potential to be Service Director sometime in the future
- Completed a Management Course
- Interest in patient safety
- Knowledge and interest in clinical governance
Teaching
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Evidence of organising and delivering teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level
- Demonstrable teaching ability with evidence of training for the role
Meini prawf dymunol
- Diploma in Medical Education
Research & Audit
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Understanding of evidence based medicine, able to appraise research & ability to convert research evidence into clinical practice, with an understanding of the principles of audit
Meini prawf dymunol
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals
- Participation in research relating to Anaesthesia
Other Attributes
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Caring attitude to patients
- Professional attitude to work
- Ability to work in a team and co-operate with all staff
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies
- Commitment to Continuing Medical Education and the requirements of Clinical Governance
- Flexibility to change with the needs of the service
- Familiarity with IT and computer skills
Meini prawf dymunol
- Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional, or national levels
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
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Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Owain Thompson
- Teitl y swydd
- Anaesthetic Consultant & Head of Service
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01623 622515
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