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Consultant Anaesthetist with an Interest in Obstetric Anaesthesia

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

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Job summary

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is seeking a Consultant Anaesthetist to join its dedicated team focusing on obstetric anaesthesia. This role involves supporting medical trainees, delivering high-quality patient care, and participating in the expansion of elective caesarean section capacity. The successful candidate will enjoy opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

Professional attitude to work well in a multi-professional team.
Exceptional communication skills, especially when dealing with patients in pain.
Ability to deliver clinical and quality targets.

Responsibilities

Provide support to trainees and contribute to training.
Deliver clinical and quality targets agreed with clinical teams.
Be flexible and deliver elective and emergency theatre sessions.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

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The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust is looking for an enthusiastic, highly driven Consultant Anaesthetist with a passion for obstetrics to join our expert and energetic team. This is an ideal opportunity to be part of a dedicated anaesthetics team in which there are many development opportunities. We are currently growing our elective caesarean section capacity and expanding the Obstetric Anaesthetic team, which provides a unique opportunity for a consultant looking to drive improvements to help us deliver the highest quality care to our patients.

The successful applicant will work obstetric sessions at the Princess Royal Hospital. Additional theatre sessions may be based at either The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital or The Princess Royal Hospital depending upon your special interest. The post will consist of 10 PAs with on-call responsibility at PRH.

Main Duties Of The Job Include

All consultants are expected to provide support to the trainees and actively contribute to training and also continuity of service at senior level.
To have professional attitude to work well in a multi professional team
To have excellent team working skills with the abilities and professional attitude to work well in a multi professional team.
To have exceptional communication skills, especially in the compassionate dealing of the patient in pain
To deliver clinical and quality targets agreed both nationally and locally with clinical teams and commissioners, and particularly in response to the Ockenden report
To be flexible and deliver elective and emergency theatre sessions
To provide on-call support out of hours

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is the main provider of acute hospital services for around half a million people in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and mid Wales.

Encompassing some of the most picturesque parts of England and Wales, the Trust’s catchment stretches from the Cambrian Mountains in the west, to Newport and the fringes of the Black Country in the east. The main towns include: Bridgnorth, Ludlow, Market Drayton, Oswestry, Shrewsbury and Whitchurch (in Shropshire); Newport, Telford and Wellington (in Telford & Wrekin); and Newtown and Welshpool (in Powys) – all beautiful and unique.

Our main service locations are the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford and the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) in Shrewsbury which are located 20 minutes’ drive apart. Together they provide 99% of our activity. Both hospitals provide a wide range of acute hospital services including accident & emergency, outpatients, diagnostics, inpatient medical care and critical care.

We also provide services such as consultant-led outreach clinics at the Wrekin Community Clinic, Telford, the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Gobowen and the Bridgnorth, Ludlow and Whitchurch Community Hospitals.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Chris De Klerk Job title: Clinical Lead/Consultant in Obstetric Anaesthesia Email address: c.deklerk@nhs.net

Visiting

Departmental Contacts

Appointments to visit the Trust should be arranged with:

Dr Chris De Klerk, The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

Tel: 01743 261196

or

Dr Shelly Jurai, The Princess Royal Hospital

Tel: 01952 641222

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