Job summary
This post has sub-speciality interests in Upper GI and pre-assessment. The Consultant Anaesthetist will provide Anaesthetic services at both Trust sites, Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital. The Consultant Anaesthetist will also provide on call cover for CEPOD Theatres in Hull Royal Infirmary at 1 in 20 with prospective cover.
Main duties of the job
A standard full time Job Plan will contain 10 programmed activities. Any extra programmed activities will be agreed at the job planning process with the Clinical Manager. Any such agreement will be made in writing and the additional programmed activities will be incorporatedinto the Job Plan schedule.
About us
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £ billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. FRCA (or equivalent)
Desirable
2. MD, PhD, Post graduate qualification in Education/Management
Eligibility
Essential
3. Either on the specialist register CCT/CESR or if currently in a specialist registrar post, he/she is eligible to be registered within 6 months
Fitness To Practise
Essential
4. In good standing with the General Medical Council
Language Skills
Essential
5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Clinical skills
Essential
6. Must be able to demonstrate a high level of training and clinical experience and competence in all anaesthetic techniques relevant to the post
7. ost Must have worked in the UK for at least 12 months as an anaesthetist
8. ALS, ATLS and APLS Provider
Desirable
9. SIA ( Special Interest in Anaesthesia) in subspecialities such as Neuro Anaesthesia, vascular anaesthesia, perioperative medicine, Major GI surgery, Airway and Head and Neck Anaesthesia.
Knowledge/ Understanding
Essential
10. Understanding of current issues in the NHS, and of the responsibilities of a NHS consultant.
Desirable
11. Attendance at recognised management courses
Commitment to clinical governance / improving quality of patient care
Essential
12. Evidence of completed Audit. Quality improvement projects, research
Desirable
13. A commitment to continuing AUDIT, QiP and research.
14. Previous experience of supervising research by junior staff.
Communication skills
Essential
15. Effective Interpersonal skills
Other Requirements
Essential
16. Experience in training and teaching postgraduate and doctors and medical students in small and large groups
Desirable
17. Previous attendance on Appraisal Techniques and Small Group Teaching Workshops.
18. Completion of Educational Supervisor's course
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Essential
19. Appraisal and ARCP processes with favourable outcomes