Locum Vascular Consultant — Lead, Educate & Coordinate Care

Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust; Dudley; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust in Dudley, West Midlands, is seeking a locum Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon to provide senior clinical input into assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and timely discharge of vascular patients. The post requires leadership of the ward, supervision of junior medical staff, and active involvement in education.

You will coordinate theatre lists, imaging, and on-call coverage, ensuring high professional standards and effective communication with patients,

Qualifications

• FRCS or recognised qualification.
• Degree from a recognised University.
• Clinical training and experience equivalent to UK CCT in the relevant specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership on the vascular ward and ensure daily reviews with timely management plans.
• Coordinate with off-site surgeons and spokes for required changes in management.
• Oversee assessment, diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of emergency vascular admissions.
• Oversee theatre list planning to ensure timely treatment by appropriately skilled surgeons.
• Coordinate management of emergency surgery through the NCEPOD theatre and efficient resource use.
• Communicate diagnoses and treatment plans clearly with patients and carers.
• Record assessment and treatment plans accurately in medical records.
• Provide supervision of junior doctors during emergency on-call periods.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Supervision

Communication

Education & training

Education

FRCS or recognised qualification

Degree from a recognised University

Job description

Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust in Dudley, West Midlands, is seeking a locum Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon to provide senior clinical input into assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and timely discharge of vascular patients. The post requires leadership of the ward, supervision of junior medical staff, and active involvement in education.

You will coordinate theatre lists, imaging, and on-call coverage, ensuring high professional standards and effective communication with patients,