ConsultantFixed Term

Locum Consultant ENT Surgeon

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

CQC: Requires improvement

Harlow

Salary

£109,725 – £145,478

Training post

No

Trust type

Acute

Posted

2 weeks ago

About the role

We are looking for an ENT Consultant Surgeon for a 1-year fixed term post who can provide a comprehensive general ENT service in a busy acute trust on the outskirts of London.

The successful candidate should ideally have adequate experience in general ENT and offer clinical skills/interests that will complement the needs of the department with preference in Benign Head and Neck. They should be competent in all types of routine ENT surgery, including Otology, Rhinology, Paediatric ENT and Head and Neck cancer surgery. The successful candidate is expected to take on the role of Head and Neck Cancer Lead, managing the H+N MDT meetings, planning the MDT, liaising with the CNSs and Head and Neck cancer surgeons and Oncologist at UCLH and North Middlesex hospitals. They will work closely with OMFS and Thyroid Surgery teams to provide care in H+N patients.

Locum Consultant ENT Surgeon

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

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Successful candidates must be able to make independent decisions regarding patient treatment plans and be able to carry out independent theatre sessions on a broad range of ENT conditions. They must also be able to deal with difficult patients in an acute setting and manage patients expectations according to their treatment plan.

Ours is a fast-developing department consisting of young, enthusiastic, highly motivated Consultants and brilliant hard-working Specialist Doctors. We have grown our services and will continue doing so in order to respond to the needs of the population and the current financial climate.

We have set up training programs for the juniors in the ENT and A+ E departments. We are looking for a very keen individual, with innovative ideas, willingness to work hard and participate in the creation of a dynamic department.

The ENT on-call provides integral support to the local community as well as dealing with all aspects of ENT trauma. The majority of the service and treatment is provided in the A and E setting to ambulatory patients.

The successful applicant will be part of the 1:12 on call rota which is based at Broomfield Hospital.

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is proud to care for the communities of West Essex, delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality services. We are part of the Neighbourhood Wave; a national programme thats changing how care is delivered by focusing on prevention, early support, and more joined-up services across health, social care, and the voluntary sector.

This means were working more closely with local partners to bring care closer to home and support people to live healthier, more independent lives.

Were a supportive and inclusive organisation that values its people. We offer development opportunities, flexible working, and a strong focus on wellbeing. As a Disability Confident and equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

Join us and help shape the future of care in West Essex.

Person specification

Essential

Registered with GMC On the specialist register.
FRCS or equivalent.
FRCS (ORL-HNS).
Management Experience.
Attendance and participation in Hospital Committee meetings.
Audit.
Research in areas of special interest.

Desirable

Postgraduate training experience.
Undergraduate teaching experience.
Training & development programme certificates.
Able to assist and supervise specialist doctors at registrar level.
Peer review publications.