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Job summary

Main area
Anaesthetics
Grade
Consultant
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref
205-6801408
Employer
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Stoke
Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Salary
£105,504 - £139,882 Pro-rata for part-time
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
01/01/2025 23:59
Interview date
10/02/2025

Employer heading

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust logo

Consultant Anaesthetist (Interest Upper GI, Vascular, Orthopaedics)

Consultant

Job overview

The post is for a full time Consultant Anaesthetist with a special interest in either Upper GI, Vascular or Orthopaedics (3 posts) and a wider department of 91 Consultants, 9 Specialists, 7 SAS and 21 speciality doctors, to provide a comprehensive anaesthetic service to the University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust.  The selected candidates will be responsible for providing and maintaining a safe, robust  service and will have a wide knowledge in all aspects of general anaesthesia, and perioperative medicine.

Main duties of the job

  • To actively engage and participate in the delivery of safe and effective anaesthetic services in support of the orthopaedics, acute trauma, CEPOD, upper GI, regional anaesthesia, fragility fracture service and adult general anaesthetic workload at the University Hospital of North Midlands (Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital).
  • To provide, alongside other consultant anaesthetists, leadership and strategic direction in the provision, development and assurance of safe and effective anaesthetic care.
  • To lead and participate in clinical governance and quality improvement activities in the wider anaesthetic directorate.
  • To actively participate in teaching, training and supervision of anaesthetic postgraduate doctors in training (PGDiTs) and medical students from Keele Medical School.

Working for our organisation

University Hospitals of North Midlands has two sites: Royal Stoke University Hospital, located in Stoke-on-Trent, and County Hospital, located in Stafford. From these hospitals we provide a full range of general acute hospital services for people living in and around Staffordshire and beyond. The Trust also provides specialised services for three million people in a wider area, including neighbouring counties and North Wales.

Our specialised services include cancer diagnosis and treatment, cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, renal and dialysis services, neonatal intensive care and paediatric intensive care. We are recognised for our particular expertise in trauma, respiratory conditions, spinal surgery, upper gastro-intestinal surgery, complex orthopaedic surgery, laparoscopic surgery and the management of liver conditions. The Trust has some of the most modern operating theatres in Europe.

Flexible working requests will be considered

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

A detailed job description and the main responsibilities can be found within the job pack attached under supporting documents

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • FRCA
  • Specialist Registration (CCT or CESR)
Desirable criteria
  • Post graduate qualification in Medical Education
  • Qualification in Research
  • Fellowship in Perioperative Medicine

Academic Achievements, Research & Publications

Essential criteria
  • Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical practice
  • Experience of and commitment to clinical audit
  • Willingness to participate in research
Desirable criteria
  • Proven research ability including research publications in indexed journals

Management & Administration Experience

Desirable criteria
  • Experience of audit management
  • Previous possession of leadership/management roles

Clinical Experience & Training

Essential criteria
  • Advanced Training or Fellowship in speciality relevant to proposed job plan
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates
  • Advanced Life Support Instructor
  • ATLS Provider or Instructor

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Pramod Nalwaya
Job title
Clinical Director - Anaesthetics
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01782 679243

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
2nd Floor, Springfield Building
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 6QG
Telephone
01782 674783
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