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Job overview

This is an exciting time to join the MSE group, MSE is formed of 3 hospitals under one Trust board. Basildon Hospital, Broomfield Hospital and Southend Hospital. 

We are looking for a Locum Consultant within Vascular for a six-month period.  The role would include undertaking outpatient clinics in  Southend Hospital and theatre lists and  participate in on call cover at Basildon Hospital.  

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a friendly, supportive team where Multi-Disciplinary Team work is envisaged as a key component the way this Trust works and will involve Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) discussion with other colleagues.

You will work in line with your colleagues, with the expectation to work in conjunction with other consultants from the Vascular Surgery Department. The workload will be based across two sites Basildon and Southend, involving in the ward rounds, reviewing emergency, post elective and inpatient referrals, additionally you will have outpatient clinics and  theatre sessions.  During completing your duties you will continue to promote a friendly working environment, keeping teamwork and training at the forefront of what we do.   Teaching Primary and Junior Medical staff on a case by case basis, but also undertaking more formal teaching activities.

On call duties are in a 1:9 rotation that includes a mixture of both days and nights.

Working for our organisation

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people. 

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.  

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us. 

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.