Specialty Doctor - Cardiothoracic Surgery
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Specialty doctor in cardiothoracic surgery.
The post holder will be working with a team of Consultants, Specialty Doctors, Trust Doctors, Specialty Trainees, Core Trainees and Foundation Trainees. Each post has a generic clinical component in the relevant area. In addition, the post holder will have an agreed experience in the specialty of their choice including outpatient clinics, ward cover, specialist in-patient reviews and procedures, audit and research. It is prudent to be a team player with excellent inter-personal skills.
Fixed term for 23 months.
Main Duties of the Job
The post holder will have mixed duties in theatre, Intensive Care, and the wards, plus local and occasional peripheral clinics. They will cover duties for people on leave, assist in administrative duties, and participate in audits.
Job Responsibilities
The Specialty Doctors and Clinical Fellows will cover duties for colleagues on leave and assist in administrative duties and audits.
Person Specification
Knowledge, Skills, Training and Experience
* Evidence of appropriate surgical experience in cardiothoracic surgery.
* Proven ability to work as a member of a team.
* Ability to communicate effectively with patients, senior medical staff, and other health professionals.
Personal Qualities
* Knowledge of changes occurring in the NHS as a whole and its impact on specialty work.
* Commitment to and understanding of audit.
* Appropriate publications in medical literature.
* Appropriate presentations to learned societies.
* Evidence of participation in the audit cycle.
Qualifications
* MBBS or equivalent.
* Full GMC Registration.
* ALS Certification.
* Higher Degree.
Clinical Experience
* 3 years continuous post-qualification experience in the relevant specialty meeting the pre-requisites of the Medical Training Initiative programme of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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