Anaesthetics Specialty Doctor - Cross-Site NHS Trauma

Transformation Unit; St Leonards; Remote; GBP 64,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust seeks a Specialty Doctor in Anaesthetics based at Conquest Hospital or St Leonards or Eastbourne District General Hospital, with cross-site duties and weekend trauma participation. Applicants should have at least two years’ post-qualification experience in anaesthesia, with obstetric anaesthesia competency desirable and critical care experience required.

The post offers full-time hours (10 sessions per week) with an on-call component and a weekly SPA time

Qualifications

• Completed at least four years’ full-time postgraduate training, with at least two years in a relevant anaesthetic speciality.
• Experience in anaesthesia for emergency surgery is beneficial.
• Competency in obstetric anaesthesia is desirable; critical care experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Cover elective and emergency lists across hospital sites with consultant supervision.
• Provide anaesthesia for uncomplicated lists independently when appropriate; mentor available.
• Occasional obstetric and critical care coverage as needed to ensure safe staffing.
• Weekly SPA time for non-clinical duties, teaching, audit and governance.

Education

Postgraduate training in anaesthetics

Job description

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust seeks a Specialty Doctor in Anaesthetics based at Conquest Hospital or St Leonards or Eastbourne District General Hospital, with cross-site duties and weekend trauma participation. Applicants should have at least two years’ post-qualification experience in anaesthesia, with obstetric anaesthesia competency desirable and critical care experience required.

The post offers full-time hours (10 sessions per week) with an on-call component and a weekly SPA time