Specialty Doctor Anaesthetics

We are seeking a Specialty Doctor to join our middle grade rota. The appointee will be expected to provide anaesthesia for elective and emergency cases in all the surgical specialities and also contribute to the resident on call speciality doctor rota. The on call speciality doctor rota provides anaesthetic cover for intensive care, anaesthetic support to labour ward and anaesthesia for emergency surgery. Speciality doctors shifts are routinely 12 hour shifts The speciality doctor job plan is based on a 10 session (PA) contract. The job plan includes 1.5 PA for continuing professional development to facilitate revalidation. All the standard modern equipment and drugs are available. For an informal discussion please contact Dr Mariam Rice on 01983 552262 or email: mariam.rice@nhs.net. https://youtu.be/Jrnu31jUoA0

The appointee will be expected to provide anaesthesia for elective and emergency cases.

The department provides services for general surgery, ophthalmology, maxillofacial, ENT, urology, orthopaedics and gynaecological surgery. We also provide anaesthetic services to obstetrics, paediatrics, radiology, ECT and the ED. The relative geographical isolation means that all anaesthetists must maintain a wide range of skills. The theatre footprint consists of 4 operating theatres and 2 separate day case operating theatres. There is a dedicated obstetric theatre and ophthalmic theatre.