Locum Consultant in Emergency General Surgery

2 weeks ago

Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Teaching Hospitals Full time

JOB DESCRIPTION Abdominal Medicine & Surgery LOCUM CONSULTANT EMERGENCY GENERAL SURGERY (Maternity Cover) This post is a locum post for a period of 6 months for maternity cover. The unit will be looking to advertise substantive posts later in the summer of 2023. 1.BACKGROUND Leeds Institute of Emergency General Surgery is looking to appoint a locum Emergency General Surgeon to a 10 PA locum contract to provide cover for some upcoming team maternity leave. Whilst this is a short-term contract, we will be advertising and recruiting to further substantive consultants as the unit expands during the summer of 2023.

The post will be 10 PAs but may also suit those wishing to seek more flexible working patterns or hybrid careers. In relation to this post, the post will be available immediately and based at St Jamess University Hospital. The post holder will be responsible for delivering all aspects of acute care and unplanned surgery to adults, admitted to the trust. We have a number of unique and bespoke pathways to manage this patient cohort including a dedicated Ambulatory Surgical Centre, a separate Surgical Assessment Unit, rapid access theatre lists and associated follow up clinics and remain at the forefront of modern units delivering sub specialist emergency surgical care in the country.

Job plans can be flexible around the individuals needs but include supervision and training of general surgical trainees and medical students within the AMS Clinical Service Unit. The role includes daytime (8.00-16.00) and weekend (8.00-14.00 on a 1:8 to 1:10 basis) working, without any night-time on call commitment. 2.OBJECTIVES OF THE POST 2.1To deliver high quality, evidence based and compassionate patient care to emergency general surgery patients in Leeds and surrounding areas. 2.2To make a significant contribution to the development, design, improvement, and delivery of the Acute Surgical Services in Leeds and surrounding areas, through clinical leadership and collaboration with other key stakeholders.

2.3To contribute to research, teaching and new developments within Emergency General Surgery in Leeds. The post holder will be encouraged to facilitate and contribute to the current clinical research programs ongoing in the department 2.4To support doctors in training within the department with respect to educational supervision and appraisal and to contribute to undergraduate teaching of students from the University of Leeds. We have an excellent track record in medical education, supervision and mentorship and training and teaching is a core element of the units mandate. 2.5To support the Trust in its delivery of its core services, recognising the importance of local and national standards, in particular delivery of CQC standards, the 4-hour Emergency Care Standard, same day emergency care and financial sustainability.

THE LEEDS WAY VALUES Our values are part of what make us different from other trusts, so we see this as a strength, as well as a responsibility. They have been developed by our staff and set out what they see as important to how we work. Our five values are: Patient-centered Collaborative Fair Accountable Empowered All our actions and endeavours will be guided and evaluated through these values We believe that by being true to these values, we will consistently achieve and continuously improve our results in relation to our goals, which are to be: The best for patient safety, quality and experience The best place to work A centre of excellence for specialist services, education, research and innovation Hospitals that offer seamless, integrated care Financially sustainable Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is part of the West Yorkshire Association of Acute Trusts (WYAAT), a collaborative of the NHS hospital trusts from across West Yorkshire and Harrogate working together to provide the best possible care for our patients. By bringing together the wide range of skills and expertise across West Yorkshire and Harrogate we are working differently, innovating and driving forward change to deliver the highest quality care.

By working for Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust this is your opportunity to be a part of that change. WYAAT is the acute sector arm of the West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership, one of the largest integrated care systems in the country. The Partnerships ambition is for everyone to have the best possible health and wellbeing, and the work of WYAAT, and each individual trust, supports that ambition. 3.REQUIREMENTS OF THE POST 3.1General Training and Qualifications The appointee must hold accreditation in General Surgery from one of the Royal College of UK or equivalent, and have completed higher specialist training (or equivalent) if currently in a training programme within the UK.

4.TEACHING The Trust as a teaching hospital recognises the importance of links with the University of Leeds, School of Medicine for the undergraduate teaching and all Consultant and medic

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