Consultant in Colorectal Surgery with an Interest in Robotics
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
This post within the Colorectal Surgery Department at the Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is a new full-time post. The appointee will join the 8 other Consultants in Colorectal Surgery to augment the provision of specialist Colorectal services within the Trust.
The appointee will work closely with the team members including clinicians, specialist nurses, gastroenterologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists within the Trust. The department sits within the Surgical Health Group, which also includes Upper GI Surgery and Gastroenterology.
Main Duties of the Job
* To complement and enhance the service within the Colorectal Department;
* To contribute to management of acute admissions on the HRI site undertaking acute on-call;
* To contribute to the organisation and the development of services, focusing on rapid and effective diagnostic pathways in collaboration with colleagues in Gastroenterology, Upper GI Surgery, and Colorectal Surgery;
* To improve the quality of care and increase the scope for innovation;
* To support the service lead, clinicians, and other team members;
* To promote and participate in departmental research;
* To participate in training and supervision of specialist nurses & junior doctors;
* To contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate education.
Person Specification
Professional Registration
* Full GMC Registration
* GMC Specialist Registration (or expected inclusion within 6 months)
Clinical Experience
* Ability to offer sound clinical opinion on a range of acute medical conditions;
* Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the clinical care of patients.
Management and Administrative Experience
* Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of service;
* Ability to organise, prioritise, and manage high intensity workload;
* Ability to manage and lead surgical firm;
* Ability to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery.
Teaching, Audit and Research
* Experience of supervising junior medical staff;
* Commitment to formal and informal teaching of medical staff, AHPs, and medical students;
* Ability to extrapolate clinical research evidence to care for individual patients;
* Evidence of having conducted a practice-changing audit;
* Experience of teaching/training in clinical courses e.g. IMPACT Course, Faculty, ALS Instructor, ALERT Instructor;
* Original peer-reviewed research publications.
Personal Attributes
* Ability to work flexibly in a changing health service;
* Excellent manner with patients, being sensitive to their needs and fears;
* Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, GPs, Nurses, and other health professionals and flex style as appropriate;
* Ability to communicate effectively with external agencies and other disciplines.
Qualifications and Training
* CCST in Colorectal Surgery;
* Postgraduate qualification in Education or significant experience in postgraduate training.
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.
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