Job overview
A Specialty Doctor post in Anaesthesia is available now at the Oxford University Hospitals. The post will be based jointly with the Horton Hospital and Oxford hospitals. This is a replacement post. Candidates are highly recommended to visit the department and hospital and are invited to contact one of the following clinician: Dr Jenny Thompson, Clinical Lead HGH, Dept of Anaesthesia, Horton General Hospital, Oxford Road, Banbury, OX AL. Tel. k Main duties of the job
Principle responsibilities
The post holder will participate in the resident anaesthetic junior on-call rota and be responsible for providing elective and emergency anaesthesia for the surgical specialties listed below. In addition the post holder will provide emergency airway support to the hospital and be involved in the initial resuscitation and transfer of critically ill patients. The rota will consist of a mixture of normal days, long days and nights. It is expected that the successful applicant will perform duties appropriate to the grade and his/her level of experience.
Theatre lists
1. General Surgery (including paediatrics, breast and colorectal)
2. Gynaecology
3. Urology
4. Trauma
5. Oral Surgery
6. Paediatric Dental Surgery
7. Cataract and minor Eye Surgery
8. Plastic Surgery (including paediatrics)
9. Obstetrics or other specialty interest (by arrangement, in Oxford)
There is a trauma list each weekday afternoon. There is a liberal Day Surgery policy.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view
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