Attendance at local, regional and national training courses will be encouraged. Study leave is granted in accordance with the national Terms and Conditions of Service for Hospital Medical and Dental Staff (England and Wales).
Continuation of an applicant’s existing research, involvement in current departmental research and development of new projects will be strongly encouraged.
Subject to the provisions of the Terms and Conditions of Service to observe the Trust’s agreed policies and procedures drawn up in consultation with the profession on clinical matters and to follow the standing orders and financial instructions of the Trust.
To observe local and national employment and personnel policies and procedures, and to comply with Regional and Trust Health and Safety policies.
Responsibilities:
* The main daytime clinical work will comprise of the theatre sessions - both accompanied and solo and with responsibility for patients. This might be in the elective theatres or in emergency or trauma theatre. Trainees have appropriate direct or indirect supervision by the consultants.
* A placement on the intensive care unit for 3 to 6 months could be expected.
* The candidate would be given an opportunity to consolidate the skills in obstetric anaesthesia.
* On call: There are full shift rotas (EWTD compliant) for Emergency Theatre (1 in 7), ICU (1 in 6) and Obstetrics (1 in 8) integrating Anaesthetic trainees, clinical fellows and Speciality Doctors on the same tier rotas. You will be expected to rotate between them all, although you may be predominantly on one.
* Although this position does not carry Postgraduate Dean’s approval for training recognition, it offers full teaching and training opportunities. The successful candidate will be allocated a named educational supervisor to oversee their development and career and offer support in the annual Trust appraisal.
The Anaesthetics Department is an integral part of the Division of Medicine, Diagnostics and Clinical Support and Division of Surgery and Women’s & Children’s Services whose responsibilities cover the provision of Anaesthetic Services, High Dependency and Intensive Care, Pain Relief and Palliative care, as well as the running of Operating Theatres, Recovery and CSSD. In addition, the hospital has an extra contractual Hyperbaric Chamber.
There is an active teaching/research programme within the department and there are links with the University of East Anglia. There is an excellent purpose-built training and education centre on site at the James Paget University Hospital along with a newly refurbished library and learning café area.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Shanelle Coady Job title: Medical Workforce Officer Email address: shanelle.coady@jpaget.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01493 453667
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