Fixed Term Consultant Cardiac Surgery

2 weeks ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom 279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Applications are invited for amotivated and dedicatedFixed Term Consultant inCardiac Surgeryto join the existing team in delivering a high quality cardiac surgery service.

This is a fixed term post for 6 monthsinitially to start ASAP

This is a new post and the successful individual will be joining the existing 5 surgeons.

The successful applicant will be on (or eligible to join) the GMCSpecialist Register in Cardiothoracic Surgery and should be able to demonstrate high-quality outcomes.

Independent operative experience in all common adult cardiac surgical procedures is expected but no particular sub-speciality interest is being sought.

Applicants should also be able to demonstrate commitment to leadership, training and audit.

The clinical duties of the post include the following:

  • Theatre work (operating 2 lists per week)
  • Outpatient clinic work (1 OPD per week)
  • Ward rounds
  • CICU rounds
  • Patient care and administration
  • Teaching and education

On-call commitment (non-resident): currently 1 in 5

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To provide a clinical Cardiac Surgical service for patients at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.

As a tertiary service, we take referrals coming from District General Hospitals in Sussex and South East England, so outreach services such as clinics or MDT meetings may be required.


The clinical service consists of all aspects of elective and emergency adult cardiac surgery with the exception of transplantation and congenital (GUCH) surgery.

To participate in clinical and other service activities with the objective of ensuring a high standard of patient care.

To take an active part in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training, audit and research.

To contribute to the management of the clinical service and service development.

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