Locum Consultant in Anaesthesia (YC73)

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust; Exley Head; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in England seeks a Locum Consultant Anaesthetist for a role involving 10 programmed activities and participation in a 1:10 on-call rota. The ideal candidate must be on the Specialist Register or have equivalent experience. The post holder will join a team focused on developing the Department of Anaesthesia. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and work-life balance in a highly-rated location for living and working.

Benefits

Work-life balance opportunities

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Must be on the Specialist Register or within six months of admission for trainees.
• SAS doctor must be signed off to work autonomously.
• Experience as an associate specialist demonstrating consultant-level abilities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a 1:10 on-call rota.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the department.
• Join a team of anaesthetists and offer training.

Skills

Specialist Register

Ability to work at consultant level

Experience in Regional Anaesthesia

Critical Care expertise

Leadership skills

Job description

Locum Consultant Anaesthetist

We are currently advertising for a Locum Consultant Anaesthetist. This post is for 10 programmed activities. The post holder will be expected to participate in a 1:10 on-call rota. A breakdown of the draft job plan for the post is included in the information pack. The successful applicant will be expected to work as part of a team of Consultants and will be required to contribute to the ongoing development of the Department of Anaesthesia at Airedale Hospital.

Applicants must

1. be on the Specialist Register, or within six months of being admitted to the Register for trainees if currently in a training programme within the UK. (If you are a trainee, currently on a UK training programme, and are not yet on the specialist register, please provide details of your expected CCT date on your application form) Or
2. be an associate specialist within the UK and able to demonstrate ability to work at consultant level via CV and interview OR
3. be a SAS doctor within the UK signed off by clinical or medical director to be working autonomously for all areas of clinical service provided at ANHST in accordance with the SAS charter and able to demonstrate ability to work at consultant level via CV and interview.

The initial job plan is for 10 PA's with opportunity for extra PA's (up to 12 in total). Time is allocated within job plans for any additional responsibilities in addition to SPA time. Professional leave is available for additional responsibilities in addition to study leave.

Our award winning hospital is also in an award winning location providing genuine opportunities for a great work-life balance. Yorkshire has recently been voted as the third best region in the world by Lonely Planet, and our local town of Skipton has been voted as the best place to live in the UK by the Sunday Times, commending its top class schools, great transport links, low crime and beautiful surrounding countryside.

The successful applicant will join a team of enthusiastic anaesthetists who can offer expertise and training in Regional Anaesthesia, Critical Care, Leadership and Sustainability, Quality Improvement, and Perioperative Medicine. The department has recently been awarded Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA) having been commended by ACSA in many aspects including team communication, simulation training and Specialty Doctor career development.