Job Overview: This post will help meet the growing demand for both emergency and elective critical care capacity. The appointee(s) will add to a current team of intensive care consultants who cover the 3 general critical care units in the trust.
Main Duties of the Job: The appointee will contribute to the delivery of consultant-led critical care across the two main hospital sites. Their job will include dedicated critical care time with twice daily teaching ICU ward rounds, and critical care outreach supporting the wider hospital and Emergency Department with the resuscitation and stabilization of adult, pediatric, and major trauma patients.
The appointee will be expected to contribute to the clinical governance activity of the department including audit, research, teaching, policy review and development, and monthly morbidity and mortality meetings.
The job plan may also include time in a second specialty (such as anaesthesia, emergency medicine, major trauma, or medicine), or to support an interest such as research or education. This will be agreed prior to appointment. The appointee will take part in a dedicated on-call for general critical care.
Working for Your Organisation: Hull University Teaching Hospitals is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion. Made up of two Trusts - Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) - our Group has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH and Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital for NLAG.
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 Group, and our community.
Should we receive a high volume of applications, the advert may be closed earlier than stated. To view a full job description and person specification please see attachments on this advert.
This position has been defined as 'difficult to recruit to', in accordance with our HUTH Trust Relocation Policy; therefore the successful candidate may be eligible to claim up to £8,000 in relocation expenses, subject to individual circumstances. Further information is available on request.
For Further Details / Informal Visits Contact: Name: Tom Eckersley, Job Title: Clinical Lead ICU, Email Address: tom.eckersley@nhs.net, Telephone Number: 01482 311739
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