Job summary
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 6 months initially
Main duties of the job
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.
About us
The Specialty Doctors and Clinical Fellows are not, at present, attached to individual consultants, but 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 audit.
Date posted: 27 March 2025
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Specialty Doctor
Salary: £59,175 to £95,400 a year per annum
Contract: Fixed term
Duration: 6 months
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 205-7077696
Job locations
UHNM
Newcastle road
Newcastle under Lyme
ST4 6QG
Job description Job responsibilities
The Specialty Doctors and Clinical Fellows are not, at present, attached to individual consultants, but 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 audit.
Person Specification
Knowledge, Skills, Training and Experience Essential
* 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 Essential
* Knowledge of changes occurring in 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
Desirable
* Evidence of participation in the audit cycle
Qualifications Essential
* MBBS or equivalent
* Full GMC Registration
Desirable
* ALS Certification
* Higher Degree
Clinical experience Essential
* 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 as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Employer name: University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Address:
UHNM
Newcastle road
Newcastle under Lyme
ST4 6QG
Employer's website: https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk
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