Consultant Vascular Surgeon

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; Charlton Musgrove; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon to join the Somerset & North Devon Vascular Network. The role attracts 10 PAs per week and includes participation in the 1:7 consultant on-call rota, clinical governance, education, quality improvement, research and service development.

You will join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across hub and spoke sites, with involvement in EVAR, complex iliac and femoropopliteal

Qualifications

• Provide the full spectrum of vascular surgical care with experience in contemporary endovascular practice.
• Experience with EVAR, complex iliac and femoropopliteal interventions, and hybrid procedures is desirable.
• Additional expertise in complex aortic intervention, limb salvage techniques and advanced endovascular technologies would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Work with a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across hub and spoke sites.
• Contribute to clinical governance, education, quality improvement, research and service development.
• Participate in the 1:7 consultant on-call rota and provide leadership within the vascular network.

Skills

Vascular surgery

Endovascular surgery

EVAR

Hybrid procedures

On-call coordination

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Somerset & North Devon Vascular Network as a Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon. The role attracts 10 PA's per week and includes participation in the 1:7 consultant on-call rota, clinical governance, education, quality improvement, research and service development.

You will join a highly performing regional network providing comprehensive elective and emergency vascular services to a population of approximately 750,000. This post supports the continued growth of vascular and endovascular activity across the Network and offers the opportunity to contribute to the strategic development of modern vascular services.

You should be able to provide the full spectrum of vascular surgical care and demonstrate experience in contemporary endovascular practice, including EVAR, complex iliac and femoropopliteal intervention, and hybrid procedures. Additional expertise in complex aortic intervention, limb salvage techniques and advanced endovascular technologies would be advantageous.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team of vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, specialist nurses, vascular scientists and allied health professionals, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across hub and spoke sites.