Locum Pain Consultant Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

River Alliance of Wisconsin; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious University teaching Hospitals Trust in Liverpool as part of a dedicated Anaesthetic department. This role offers the chance to provide high-quality anaesthetic services across multiple hospitals, including the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Hospitals. You will work with a dynamic team, managing a significant number of inpatients and outpatients, and have the opportunity to collaborate with the Liverpool Refractory Angina Centre. This position not only promises professional growth but also the chance to contribute meaningfully to patient care in a vibrant community.

Qualifications

• Experience in anaesthesia and pain management services.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide elective and emergency anaesthetic services.
• Participate in the on-call rota for anaesthesia.

Skills

Anaesthesia

Pain Management

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Fellowship in Anaesthesia

Job description

Application Invitation

Applications are invited for the above post at a large University teaching Hospitals Trust in Liverpool. The applicant will join an Anaesthetic department providing services at the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Hospitals.

Department and Services

The Pain Medicine service provides inpatient services across hospital sites and local hospices. Outpatient services are located at Broadgreen Hospital within a new purpose-built Pain Medicine unit, which includes outpatient facilities, a dedicated theatre suite, and recovery for pain management procedures. The applicant will join a dedicated team reviewing 5,000 inpatients and 5,500 outpatients annually. There is also an opportunity to work with the Liverpool Refractory Angina Centre, offering a multidisciplinary approach to managing angina pain.

Additional Responsibilities

The post includes commitments to elective and emergency anaesthetic services, and the successful applicant will be expected to participate in the on-call rota. Detailed duties are outlined in the attached job description and person specification.

About Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, and Royal Liverpool University Hospital. It is part of the NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 November 2024 from the merger of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust, aiming to improve patient care.

The Group employs over 16,800 colleagues serving the community of over 630,000 people across Merseyside, providing general, emergency, and highly specialised regional services for more than two million residents in the North West.

Individual Hospitals

• Aintree University Hospital: The single site for adult major trauma in Cheshire and Merseyside, hosting regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.
• Broadgreen Hospital: Offers elective surgical, diagnostic, and treatment services, along with specialist rehabilitation.
• Liverpool Women’s Hospital: Specialises in women and babies' health, delivering over 7,200 babies annually.
• Royal Liverpool University Hospital: The largest hospital in the country providing inpatients with 100% single bedrooms, focusing on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women’s Hospital, please visit their careers page. The detailed job description and main responsibilities are available in the attached document.

This advert closes on Tuesday, 13 May 2025.