A Vacancy at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.
Mid and South Essex General Surgery Department are are looking for Clinical Fellows to join our General Surgery teams on a permanent full time basis.
There are several roles available, in General Surgery and with an Interest in Pelvic Exenteration, with potential to rotate through the departments, based at Southend. Please state if your preference would include the interest in Pelvic Exenteration in your application.
Are you post core surgical training (or equivalent) or more senior looking to obtain further complex operative experience, prior to taking up a consultant post.
There are several jobs available with potential to rotate through the departments, with roles based at Southend, where the Essex Urology Cancer Centre and MSE Gynae oncology centre are based.
Your duties will be arranged with the Consultant to whom you are responsible, who has final medical responsibility for all
patients under his/her care.
All roles involves:-
Supporting the consultants and FY1 to ST2 level doctors in delivering in-patient care within this busy and forward-thinking department.
The provision of Surgical Services within the Hospital with responsibility for the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of illness within the surgical department.
Close working with medical, nursing and allied health professionals to assist in providing high quality patient care.
Taking clinical responsibilities and be placed on the on-call rota only after the supervising consultant deems them competent to do so.
Meeting with the educational supervisor to discuss personal development plans within the first six weeks of commencing the post.
Performing Operations and Assisting in Theatres.
Responsibility for continuity of care for patients on the ward.
The expected on call rota will be 1 in 13 shift system
In addition the Exenteration role involves:-
Learning all aspects of the management of patients requiring exenteration surgery.
Learning complex pelvic surgery where primarily benign and malignant colorectal disease affects other pelvic organs
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
We look forward to your application.Please state if your preference would include the interest in Pelvic Exenteration in your application.
Please refer to attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities and ensure you state your site preference in your application.
This advert closes on Tuesday 8 Apr 2025