Locum Consultant in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic

6 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham Full time

**Job summary**:
On the first Wednesday of each month there is a Liver Transplant audit; on the third Wednesday of each month there is a HPB surgical audit; on other Wednesdays there is a general surgical audit/journal club/complex surgical case meeting.

Secretarial Support

Secretarial support will be available together with office space.

**Main duties, tasks & skills required**:
The post is based at the Liver Unit at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.

Managerial responsibility will be to the Clinical Lead for Liver Services who is responsible to the Divisional Director, Medical Director and Chief Executive.

Physical
- To engage in the manual handling of patients according to the requirements of the medical care being delivered.
- To engage in the physical manipulation of equipment required to support the delivery of Hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery care

Mental
- To deliver regular periods of concentration related to patient welfare, e.g. reading medical letters, diagnostic results and analysing symptom data to provide accurate diagnosis; providing surgical intervention which may be several hours long.

Emotional
- To be available on call to manage frequently changing situations this may involve emotional or distressing situations.

**About us**:
We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.

Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;
Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.

UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment. This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work. This is more than words. We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.

University Hospitals Birmingham is a Smoke-Free premises hospital.

**Job description**:

- Fully competent in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery with an established record of clinical development and expertise

Demonstrable clinical leadership in shared decision making programmes for liver disease including engagement with clinical staff across specialities

A high degree of competence in all basic medical skills and thorough knowledge of HPB practice.

Evidence of manual dexterity to perform advanced HPB surgery.

Able to lead a multiorgan retrieval team.

A high degree of motivation and personal self-discipline.

Leadership skills appropriate to:

- Directing and teaching medical, nursing and other professions allied to medicine
- Participating in and leading a multidisciplinary team

Commitment to and understanding of the principles of audit. Practical experience in running clinical audit projects

An understanding of and commitment to research and evidence based practice in all aspects of medical care.

Research track record in in some field of research relevant to HPB surgery, hepatology, radiology, or oncology with an internationally competitive publication record and a higher degree in the field (PhD or MD)

Ability to manage applicants own time and work effectively, understanding of role and importance of management in the NHS.

This post requires an enhanced Criminal Records Check

**Person specification**:
**Qualifications**:
**Essential**:
GMC Registration
- Inclusion on Specialist Register for general surgery or, if in training, eligible for inclusion on the Register within 6 months

FRCS or equivalent

**Disclosure and Barring Service Check**:
**Certificate of Sponsorship**:
**UK Professional Registration**:
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.



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