Fixed Term Consultant General and Gastrointestinal Surgery

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Gorleston-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Consultant General, Gastrointestinal and Emergency Surgeon. This role involves delivering a full range of clinical, teaching, training, research, and management activities. Responsibilities include leading day surgery services, participating in the emergency surgery rota, and delivering undergraduate teaching. The position offers comprehensive acute care, a strong reputation for education and training, and the opportunity to work with advanced systems like the Davinci X Robot.

Benefits

Comprehensive acute care

Strong reputation for education and training

Opportunity to work with advanced systems

Qualifications

• CCT or be within six months of completion of training or be on or eligible for the Specialist Register.

Responsibilities

• Provide full range of clinical, teaching, training, research and management activities expected of a practising Surgeon.
• Lead day surgery service, including two endoscopy sessions.
• Participate in the emergency surgery rota and develop a special interest.
• Deliver undergraduate teaching responsibilities for the Norwich Medical School.
• Encourage clinical research and take on leadership roles.

Education

CCT or eligibility for the Specialist Register

Job description

Overview

The James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a new Consultant General, Gastrointestinal and Emergency Surgeon.

Responsibilities

• Provide full range of clinical, teaching, training, research and management activities expected of a practising General and Colorectal Surgeon.
• Lead day surgery service, including two endoscopy sessions.
• Participate in the emergency surgery rota and have the opportunity to develop a special interest.
• Deliver undergraduate teaching responsibilities for the Norwich Medical School, with potential honorary senior lectureship depending on the extent of teaching undertaken.
• Encourage clinical research and take on leadership roles including module lead and other University Leadership roles.

Qualifications

• CCT or be within six months of completion of training or be on, or eligible for, the Specialist Register.

Teaching & Research

The Consultant will take on undergraduate teaching responsibilities for the Norwich Medical School, with a potential honorary senior lectureship depending on the extent of teaching responsibilities undertaken. An interest in clinical research will be encouraged. There is scope for developing leadership roles including module lead and other University Leadership roles.

Benefits

The Trust offers comprehensive acute care, a strong reputation for education and training, a growing emphasis on research culture and the opportunity to work with a new day theatre complex and the Davinci X Robot system.