Cardiothoracic Surgeon

1 day ago


Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Full time

About the Role

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is seeking a highly skilled Consultant Cardiac Surgeon to join our expanding aortic programme. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality adult cardiac services, including approximately 900-1,000 cases per annum and thoracic workload of up to 500 cases per annum.

Main Responsibilities

  • Provide a service in Cardiothoracic Surgery with responsibility for adult cardiac surgery.
  • Participate in the out-of-hours On-Call service for the department, including being on-call for telephone advice and major incidents.
  • Provide cover for Consultant and Senior colleagues in respect of periods of leave.
  • Take part in medical audit and research as appropriate.
  • Ensure that the requirements of clinical governance are met.
  • Ensure that there are adequate arrangements for hospital staff involved in the care of your patients to be able to contact you when necessary.

Junior Medical Staff

  • Play a full part in the professional supervision and management of junior medical staff.
  • Take responsibility for and devote time to teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required for junior medical staff.

Management & Service Development

  • Take an active role in the management of the Division, in conjunction with Divisional Manager, Consultant and Senior Colleagues.
  • Play a full part in developing & implementing new ways of working in line with modernisation principles and fit for the future, in conjunction with the Divisional Manager, Consultant & Senior colleagues.
  • Take responsibility for the best use of departmental staffing and other resources to ensure the maximum efficiency of the department.

Clinical Governance

  • Ensure that the requirements of clinical governance are met, in conjunction with Consultant colleagues.

Health & Safety

  • Take responsibility for your own Health & Safety, complying with any safe working arrangements, policies and procedures which are in place.
  • Accept a duty to other staff and patients to ensure that any hazards are reported and managed appropriately.

About Us

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands, providing primary, acute and community services. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we are passionate about delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC, and we have achieved numerous awards, including The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

We are a supportive working environment, committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs. We will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.



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