Job summary The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust is looking to recruit a substantive Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon. The successful candidate will complete a group of six Consultant Vascular Surgeons. Our friendly, dynamic team is supported by Registrars, junior doctors, clinical fellows and two vascular nurse specialists in providing high quality vascular services across the County, which in turn provides an excellent working and living environment. Reflecting the high standards of care on offer, recent patient surveys show that over 90 per cent of patients rate their overall experience of services as excellent, very good or good. In Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly our demographic is increasing as well seasonally fluctuating, plus we have the challenge of a rural geography. This requires a continual development of the service we provide to our population and gives the new appointee scope for further input and contribution to the evolution and expansion of the vascular service across the Duchy Of Cornwall, as part of the Integrated Care System. Do you have a partner and family who would relocate with you? If so, then please contact us as we have a variety of employment opportunities within the hospital and would be happy to discuss this with you. Relocation packages are available Main duties of the job The post holder will provide emergency vascular surgery as part of a 1:6 consultant rota incorporating Consultant of The Week on a 24/7 basis. This is supported by a 24/7 Interventional Radiology Rota We provide a full range of inpatient elective & non-elective operating services and day case sessions. Outpatient clinics are held across a variety of community hospitals within Cornwall. Major arterial vascular work is delivered at the Treliske site with access to a hybrid suite. Vascular Consultants have elective commitments at satellite hospitals and / or outreach facilities. We've a dedicated multidisciplinary diabetic foot service. There are strong working relationships with Interventional Radiology, with a complex EVAR service and a well-established renal access programme. A regular programme of service and educational meetings underpins the service, plus a commitment to audit and teaching. This is a replacement posts for one of our substantive Consultant Vascular Surgeons and has a remuneration of 10 PAs. About us Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the biggest provider of healthcare services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Our three main sites are Royal Cornwall Hospital Truro, St Michael's Hospital Hayle and West Cornwall Hospital Penzance, our staff and services are available across the region. RCHT employs 5,000 staff, has a budget of £380 million and 750 beds. We work with health and social care organisations including NHS Kernow and NHS England to ensure local healthcare needs are met. We provide acute medical, surgical and specialist services to around 500,000 which can increase significantly during busy holiday periods. RCHT has teaching hospitals status as part of the University of Exeter Medical School and the Peninsula Medical School. Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we continually developing clinical services and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care offered locally. Cornwall is a beautiful county which offers an outstanding quality of life, providing many opportunities for outdoor activities in a place that offers surfing beaches and fishing harbours to beautiful countryside and historic towns. With clean air, plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and excellent schools, colleges and universities it is the ideal place for families and for you to develop your own career. Date posted 08 November 2024 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Consultant Salary Depending on experience PA Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 156-MS-4025 Job locations Royal Cornwall Hospital Truro TR1 3LJ Job description Job responsibilities This is a full-time post but applications from candidates wishing to work part time are welcomed. PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click view the supporting document on the right hand side To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following: Identity Checks Professional registration and qualification checks Employment history and reference checks Work health assessments Criminal record check standards Right to work checks For further information please visit: https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation Job description Job responsibilities This is a full-time post but applications from candidates wishing to work part time are welcomed. PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click view the supporting document on the right hand side To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following: Identity Checks Professional registration and qualification checks Employment history and reference checks Work health assessments Criminal record check standards Right to work checks For further information please visit: https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practice On GMC Specialist Register or to CCT within six months of interview date Experience Essential Teaching (Medical students, peers, MDT). Experienced in Clinical Audit and Clinical Governance Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practice On GMC Specialist Register or to CCT within six months of interview date Experience Essential Teaching (Medical students, peers, MDT). Experienced in Clinical Audit and Clinical Governance Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust Address Royal Cornwall Hospital Truro TR1 3LJ Employer's website https://www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)