Specialty Doctor in Anaesthetics

We've been assigned by one of the best performing NHS Trusts in the UK help them recruit a Specialty Doctor in Anaesthetics on either a Substantive or a 12 month NHS Fixed Term basis.

Our client has a 9-bedded Intensive Care Unit with an adjacent 4-bedded Coronary Care Unit. The ICU has about 600 admissions a year. The ICU actively participates in several multi-centre trials. The ICU has its own Research Nurse. There is a separate junior doctors rota exclusively for critical care and includes trainees from Medicine and Anaesthetics. There is a dedicated consultant anaesthetist for Intensive care from 0800 to 1800 hours every day and a separate on call consultant anaesthetist for critical care, with regular ward rounds including weekends. The 10-bedded Surgical HDU is located on the same floor as theatres. There is a dedicated ward round by a Consultant Anaesthetist with an interest in HDU each weekday morning and by the ICU on call consultant at the weekends. Facilities exist there for full invasive monitoring, inotropic support and CPAP. The Surgical HDU has about 1000 admissions a year.

The appointee will be asked to undertake various duties, these include : The post holder must maintain liaison with colleagues who are on duty immediately before and after, The post holder will participate in the resident duty rota with other middle and junior grade medical staff in the Department, These posts will contribute to the provision of cover for emergency theatres or obstetrics, Anaesthesia in remote environments, transfer of critically ill patients when on-call. Post-holders will also be encouraged to develop an interest in medical education or quality improvement, and will be supported in doing so, the post holder will have delegated responsibility for all the patients under care of the Consultants. They will refer to the Consultants when problems arise which are beyond his authority and / or experience & The post holder will be required to actively participate in clinical audit and implement its results and relate these to the Trust and Directorate policies on Clinical Governance.

The appointee will truly be joining an amazing opportunity based in the South East at one of the biggest trusts in the UK with close proximity to two international airports, along with outstanding private and public schools

Additional Information

• Excellent leadership within the team
• 10 PA's per week (Can be increased if necessary)
• Must have GMC Registration
• Outstanding nearby schools
• Excellent location in one of the biggest cities in Europe

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