Consultant In Cardiothoracic Intensive Care With Anaesthesia

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Banbury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS teaching trust in Banbury seeks a consultant to provide Intensive Care and Anaesthetic services for cardiothoracic patients. Join a dedicated team at the Cardiothoracic Critical Care Unit, ensuring high standards of care, compassion, and professionalism. This role plays a crucial part in our commitment to delivering quality healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for adult cardiothoracic and cardiology patients.
• Lead ward rounds and conduct follow-up outpatient clinics.
• Provide anaesthesia for cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures.

Job description

Overview

This consultant post will provide Intensive Care and Anaesthetic services to cardiothoracic patients as part of a team of consultants providing cardiac and thoracic surgery and cardiology procedures at the Trust.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for adult cardiothoracic and cardiology patients on the Cardiothoracic Critical Care Unit at the John Radcliffe.
• Direct care of admissions, lead ward rounds, conduct follow-up outpatient clinics and provide consultations on relevant critically ill inpatients.
• For applicants from an anaesthesia background, provide anaesthesia for cardiac surgical, thoracic surgical and cardiological procedures depending upon expertise and service needs.
• Applicants with a CCT in another specialty will be able to perform clinical duties in that specialty subject to arrangement with the relevant specialty.

About the Trust and values

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 research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, focusing on the values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values place patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.

Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

In 2023 NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to the ten core principles.

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Join us

If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.