Specialty Doctor in Upper GI Surgery

NHS Jobs; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 64,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a middle grade General Surgeon to provide surgical services across Derby, East Staffordshire and surrounding areas. The role includes diagnosing and treating patients, ensuring departmental function, and taking part in teaching, audits and CPD activities.

The post involves continuing care and the personal performance of clinical duties as per the job plan, with participation in annual appraisal and on-call out-of-hours

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Provide General Surgery services to Derby, East Staffordshire and surrounding areas, with responsibility for diagnosis and treatment of patients and the proper functioning of the department at middle grade level.
• Maintain responsibility for continuing care and treatment of patients and personal performance of clinical duties as agreed in your job plan, including on-call out-of-hours duties with consultant colleagues.
• Engage in undergraduate and postgraduate education, training sessions for doctors in training, medical students and other healthcare staff in the specialty; participate in clinical audits and CPD activities; contribute to research when appropriate.

Job description

I. To provide General Surgery services to Derby, East Staffordshire and surrounding areas, with colleagues with responsibility for diagnosis and treatment of patients and the proper functioning of the department at middle grade level. II. To have responsibility for the continuing care and treatment of patients and personal performance of clinical duties as agreed in your job plan and teaching of staff in training, and the multidisciplinary team. III. Maintaining flexible arrangements for emergency cover ii. Responsible for the continuing care & treatment of patients in your charge & personal performance of clinical duties as agreed in your job plan, allowing for all proper delegation to & training of your staff. iii. Provision of an out-of-hours service with consultant colleagues including on-call rota commitments. iv. Active participation in undergraduate & post graduate education, including training sessions for doctors in training, medical students and other healthcare staff in the specialty. vi. Responsible for the professional supervision, training & management of junior medical staff, carrying out teaching, examination & accreditation duties as required & contributing to postgraduate & CPD activity locally & nationally as appropriate. vii. Participate in clinical audit under local arrangements. viii. Commitment to entering patients into MRC trials where appropriate (if the appointee has an interest in research this would be supported by the Trust & the Division). ix. Commitment to taking part in annual appraisal process x. Responsible for compliance with personal continuing professional development requirements with the support of the Trust. xi. Responsible for maintaining awareness of & acting in accordance with professional guidelines such as Duties of a Doctor, Good Medical Practice, & the GMC Performance Procedures . xiii. Exceptional requirements to undertake additional duties for limited periods within geographical area specified above or undertake duties at other hospitals in the event of a major disaster or incident.

£63,696 - £102,689 Per annum. Plus enhancements for out of hours working

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust