Vascular Surgeon

4 weeks ago

Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Title: Consultant Vascular Surgeon

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Vascular Surgeon to join our team at the NHS. This is a full-time position, comprising 11 Programmed Activities (PAs), and reflects the needs of our service following the continuing expansion of Frimley Health Trust.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide a general and specialized vascular service, including elective and emergency surgery, for the vascular network across Surrey, NE Hampshire, and E Berkshire.
  • Be an active member of the local and network MDTs and work at any of the spoke hospitals when required, receiving honorary contracts.
Requirements
  • FRCS or equivalent registration
  • Full GMC registration
  • Possession of CTT or within six months of receipt at the date of interview
  • Completion of recognised College speciality training in sub-specialty
  • Entry on Specialist Register
  • Evidence of research activity or higher degree
Desirable Qualities
  • A wide grounding during training of all aspects of emergency & elective surgery within the speciality of vascular surgery
  • Experience of teaching clinical skills to undergraduates and postgraduates & operative skills to trainee specialists
  • Understanding of principles and participation in audit activity
  • Understanding of the principles of Clinical Governance and demonstration of experience of evidence-based practice.
  • Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical and surgical problems
  • Undertaken Research with published papers in refereed journals
  • Computer literate - confident in using MS Office, email and internet
Personal Qualities
  • Commitment to working within Trust policies and procedures as guided by the Clinical Director.
  • Commitment to Continuing Medical Education / Continuing Professional Development.
  • Commitment to management priorities of the department of surgery
  • Caring attitude to patients, staff & colleagues
  • Enquiring and critical approach to work
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.