Duty Consultant: Critical Care Transfer Lead

University Hospitals of Leicester; Hemington; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCOTS Duty Consultant at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is based at our East Midlands base in Castle Donington. The role involves consultant-led triage, decision support and co-ordination for all referrals, with supervision of clinical care and delivery, plus teaching and governance responsibilities.

Reporting to the Clinical Lead and Clinical Director, you will work with Transfer Practitioners to ensure safe, timely transfers of critically ill patients within the ACCOTS region,

Responsibilities

• Triage, Co-ordination and decision support for all referrals to ACCOTS.
• Supervision and delivery of clinical care.
• Teaching, training and continued professional development.
• Governance and quality Improvement.
• Exemplary leadership behaviour that supports ACCOTS, values and Strategy.
• Ensure the safe, timely and efficient transfer of critically ill patients within the ACCTS operating region.

Job description

ACCOTS Duty Consultant at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is based at our East Midlands base in Castle Donington. The role involves consultant-led triage, decision support and co-ordination for all referrals, with supervision of clinical care and delivery, plus teaching and governance responsibilities.

Reporting to the Clinical Lead and Clinical Director, you will work with Transfer Practitioners to ensure safe, timely transfers of critically ill patients within the ACCOTS region,