Consultant Upper GI Surgeon

NHS Jobs; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-call supplement

Job summary

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a consultant to provide continuing care and perform clinical duties as outlined in the job plan. The role includes an out of hours general surgical service with consultant colleagues, on-call commitments, and supervision of trainee doctors.

You will contribute to medical audit, governance, education and research, participate in student teaching, and ensure infection control policies are implemented across the Trust.

Responsibilities

• Continuing care and clinical duties as agreed in the job plan with delegations to and teaching of trainees.
• Provision of an out of hours general surgical service with consultant colleagues including on-call commitments.
• Cover for consultant colleagues' annual leave and other authorised absence and supervise trainees.
• Involvement in medical audit, CPD, and participation in postgraduate education activity locally and nationally.
• Participation in medical student teaching programmes and examinations, infection control policy implementation.

Job description

Responsibility for the continuing care and treatment of patients in your charge and personal performance of clinical duties as agreed in your job plan, allowing for proper delegation to and teaching of trainee staff. Provision of an out of hours general surgical service with consultant colleagues including on-call commitments. Cover for consultant colleagues annual leave and other authorised absence, including care of patients and supervision of trainee doctors (a minimum of 6 weeks notice must be given for all leave requests). Responsibility for the professional supervision, training and management of trainee medical staff, carrying out teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required and contributing to postgraduate and continuing medical education activity locally and nationally as appropriate. Participation in medical audit under local arrangements, the Trusts Clinical Governance processes and in CPD. Involvement in research and supervision of trainees in audit / research. Managerial, including budgetary, responsibilities where appropriate. Where it is agreed between the parties, work on behalf of the Trust such as domiciliary consultations, or services provided by the Trust for other agencies, e.g. the prison service.(This excludes work done under direct arrangements between an individual Consultant & a third party, e.g. Category 2) Participation in Medical Student Teaching Programmes and Examinations. Responsibility for implementing Infection Control Policies

£113,565 - £150,569 per annum. Plus on call Supplement

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust