Job summary
We are looking for a speciality doctor to join the anaesthetic team in Ysbyty Gwynedd, North Wales. This department has individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and a family feel, we like to think that all are welcome here. Despite being a smallish District General Hospital we have a busy and varied workload, which peaks in the holiday seasons due to the influx of visitors to our beautiful National Park. It is important to us that the successful candidate is a great team-player and confident in their anaesthetic skills, as they will be a key member of the overnight on-call team.
Main duties of the job
This is a full time post with out of hours commitments. Remuneration will be commensurate with individuals' experience. The job plan is negotiable, depending on individual's interests and service requirements.
Specialty Doctor duties link with trainee and clinical fellow duties to provide a broad service.
As an example a typical job plan will include:
1. On-call commitment in anaesthesia/critical care/obstetrics depending on the candidate's competencies.
2. Varied daytime work to encompass a range of clinical experience
3. Professional development and teaching supported by 2 SPAs
About us
The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the Supporting Documents section in the advert for further details on the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Knowledge/Qualifications
Essential
4. MBChB or equivalent
5. Full registration with GMC
6. ALS
7. IAOC (Initial Assessment of Obstetric Competencies)
Desirable
8. FRCA
9. ATLS/APLS or similar
10. Transfer training or experience of interhospital transfers
Experience
Essential
11. Completion of Foundation Program
12. At least 4 years post-graduate experience with a minimum 2 years in anaesthetics
13. ITU, obstetric and paediatric anaesthesia experience
Desirable
14. Minimum one year UK anaesthetic experience
15. Appropriate levels of skills and abilities to provide anaesthesia for general emergencies for adults
16. Ability to work independently (with distant supervision) both in theatre and in non-theatre areas