Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine and Anaesthesia (NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant) - Critical Care - South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – Middlesbrough, Borough of Middlesbrough
Position: Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine and Anaesthesia
Contract: 10 PAs
Location: The James Cook University Hospital
The post holder will complement and develop existing services through the provision of specialist knowledge & expertise in intensive care medicine. The post holder is therefore required to have full registration with the GMC and a valid licence to practice and be on the specialist register for intensive care medicine or be within 6 months of CCT or equivalent at the time of interview.
Applicants should be dual registered on the specialist register for intensive care medicine and anaesthetics or be within 6 months of CCT or equivalent at the time of interview.
Critical Care Overview:
Four consultants cover the units during the daytime. A flexible rota design, working in an annualised way is offered to complement the individual requirements of any post-holder. A standard day is 8-6pm with two consultants resident until 9pm.
The successful candidate would be expected to be able to deliver at least two sessions per week in perioperative services with the opportunity for more sessions. Frequently this is delivered as two days per one week with the opportunity for the other week to be dedicated for critical care sessions.
There are many great opportunities to develop individual sub-specialty interests. Support for development of non-clinical interests in the areas of Education, Research, Management, Human factors and Sustainability in Anaesthesia would be provided.
There is a strong Consultant presence out of hours. The current night time on-call frequency is at present 1:14 for full-time consultants. Night time on call is resident until 10 pm 7 days per week and non-resident thereafter dependent on clinical requirements.
The Critical Care Consultant team is supported by a strong middle-grade tier comprising of highly experienced Staff Grades, Specialty Trainees in ICM, Clinical Fellows, MTI Fellows and Anaesthetic trainees. We have 2 middle-grade doctors resident overnight.
The resident rota contains an expanding number of ACCPs (5 fully qualified with 3 in training), specialty trainees, foundation doctors and trust doctors.
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.
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