ConsultantAnaestheticsFixed Term

Locum Consultant in Anaesthesia (Various Sub-Specialities)

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

CQC: Requires improvement

Hull

Salary

£109,725 – £145,478

Training post

No

Trust type

Teaching

Posted

5 weeks ago

About the role

We are looking to recruit up to 9 Locum consultant Anaesthetists. Various sub- speciality interests can be accommodated such as neuro anaesthesia, Obstetric anaesthesia, trauma anaesthesia, peri operative medicine, Paediatric(including neonates) anaesthesia A total of 80 Consultants including 6 Locum Consultants currently work in Theatres, Anaesthetsia and Critical Care. The department also currently employs 1 Associate Specialist, 2 Specialist Grade Anaesthetists, 1 Specialty Doctor and about 40 trainees based in Anaesthesia ranging from CT1-ST7. 8 Senior Clinical Fellows are employed in the anaesthetic department. There are also trainees from acute medicine, respiratory medicine and emergency medicine who rotate through training in Intensive care and we train both FY1 and FY2 Doctors from our Local Foundation School. There are 11 Anaesthesia Associates working in the department. Secretarial and administrative support to the Department is provided by 5 secretaries in anaesthesia and two based in critical care.

Locum Consultant in Anaesthesia (Various Sub-Specialities)

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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The Consultant will be in conjunction with colleagues: - Provide an anaesthetic service in accordance with the agreed timetable and subsequent job plan. - Consultant on call to cover various theatres at Hull Royal Infirmary site. - Supervise trainee anaesthetic staff within the Trust. The consultant will be on a 1:8 to 1:20 rota. A standard full time Job Plan will contain 10 programmed activities (PAs) comprising 8 PAs for direct clinical care (DCC), 1 PA for General Consultant on call at HRI. 1 SPA are classed as 'core' and cover time for training, teaching, CPD, audit, appraisal, clinical governance and attendance at service meetings.

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion. Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve. Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH. As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology. We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Person specification

Essential

Registered Practitioner who possesses FRCA (or equivalent). Eligible to be on the Specialist Register or on the Specialist Register
Must be able to demonstrate a high level of training, clinical experience and competence in all anaesthetic techniques required for this post
Worked in the UK for at least 12 months as an anaesthetist
7 years Anaesthesia experience
ALS Provider
Well organised and skilled in good time management
Effective interpersonal skills
Demonstrate ability to relate to and work within a team flexibly
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Understanding of current issues in the NHS, and of the responsibilities of a NHS consultant.
Experience in training and teaching postgraduate and doctors and medical students in small and large groups.
Ability to carry out medical research.
Ability to present the findings of their research at a relevant scientific meeting.

Desirable

MD, PhD or M Med Sci
Further qualification in medical education
Experience in Paediatric Anaesthesia.
Expertise in Regional Anaesthesia techniques
PALS provider
ATLS provider
Attendance at recognised management courses.
Previous attendance on Appraisal Techniques and Small Group Teaching Workshops.

Trained in assessment of junior doctors

A commitment to continuing research.

Previous experience of supervising research by junior staff