Specialty Doctor in Anaesthetics and Intensive Care
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Specialty Doctor in Anaesthetics and Intensive Care
We are seeking Specialty Doctors, who together with 85 Consultant Anaesthetists, 1 Associate Specialist, 42 existing Specialty Doctors and 42 Specialty Trainees will provide a comprehensive anaesthetic service.
Main duties of the job
The positions will comprise of between 10 programmed activities on average per week. These posts offer a variety of interests including theatre work, obstetric anaesthesia, intensive care and resident on call duties. A willingness to work flexibly is essential. The Specialty Doctors are co-ordinated by a dedicated Consultant and the Trust has also appointed a Tutor to specifically support the educational and developmental needs of the Specialty Doctor group in all specialties.
Royal Derby Hospital is a major oncology centre providing treatment for upper and lower GI, urological, gynaecological, breast and head and neck malignancies. We also host regional units for hand surgery and bariatrics, and have a large clinical commitment to major orthopaedics, trauma and emergency care with a helipad and state of the art imaging services. Royal Derby Hospital has a 16 bedded level 2/3 Intensive Care unit and a 16 bedded post-surgical step-down unit.
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together.
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
* Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development.
* On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
* A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes.
Job responsibilities
Applicants must hold full GMC Registration with a licence to practise at time of application, be able to demonstrate a wide range of experience in all aspects of anaesthesia and have worked in the specialty for a minimum of two years. The Trust is an equal opportunities Employer and operates Employee Friendly Policies, including Job Share.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Eligibility
* MB BS/MB BCh or approved overseas equivalent.
* Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice at time of appointment.
* Further postgraduate qualifications relevant to anaesthesia e.g. Diploma in Anaesthesia, FRCA primary.
Experience
* Minimum 4 years postgraduate experience (or equivalent) including 2 years in Anaesthesia/ITU/Obstetric Anaesthesia.
* Experience of post operative pain management.
* Up to date clinical knowledge in Anaesthesia & evidence of an understanding of its application.
* A minimum of 6 months experience of working in the NHS.
Management & Administrative Experience
* Commitment to Continuing Professional Development & the requirements of clinical governance, reporting errors and learning from these.
* Evidence of relevant academic and research achievements relevant to the specialty.
Teaching Experience
* Experience of supervising and teaching junior doctors and undergraduates.
* Ability to & experience of teaching clinical skills.
* Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates.
Language & Communication Skills
* Experience of formal presentations.
* Evidence of ability to work as part of a MDT.
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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