Locum Consultant Anaesthetist

1 day ago

Plymouth, United Kingdom Portsmouth Hospitals University Nhs Trust Full time

Job summary We are a large and friendly department with over 60 Consultants, 11 SAS's, up to 35 Trainees and post CCT Fellows.
We are very proud to be a MDHU (Ministry of Defence Hospital Unit) with 4 Military Consultants and a variable number of Military trainees of various grades.
We have 4 qualified AA's in a bespoke programme designed for the benefit of, and led by the department.
The department also hosts WTE Acute Pain Nurses, Peri-Operative team, 20 WTE Pre Operative Assessment Nurses and 5 Administrative and Clerical staff.As a department we have a reputation for being cohesive, innovative and providing excellent education and support to our trainees, Trust Grades and Consultants.
We were delighted to be one of the first Departments in the UK to achieve ACSA accreditation from the RCOA and reaccredited again in 2023.
We have also had a successful "Getting it Right First Time" (GIRFT) visit and were particularly commended for our Surgery School and our Surgical High Care Unit.
Main duties of the job The hospital has 30 operating theatres and 5 remote suites where anaesthetic services are delivered.
The department provides anaesthetic services to all sites in the Trust and supports subspecialties including: Major General: Colorectal, Upper GI (including Oesophagectomies), Bariatrics, Gynaecology, Urology.
Including robotic surgery (4 robotic theatres) Major Head and Neck and ENT (including free flap surgery) Orthopaedics, including significant amount of regional anaesthesia Renal transplant and Renal Vascular access surgery Plastics Paediatrics Obstetrics Pain Non-theatre: Interventional Radiology, CT/ MRI, Gastro/Endoscopy and Cardiology.
Periop Medicine: Anaesthetic Preassessment clinic, dedicated Bariatric/Upper GI clinic and MDT, CPET, daily Surgical High-Care Ward round and Surgery School (The department runs numerous courses and particularly prides itself on its reputation within the region for teaching.
We run a nationally-recognised difficult airway course (PAWS), numerous simulator courses (we have a high-fidelity Simulation Suite on site), Regional Anaesthesia courses and exam preparation courses.Our Intensive Care Unit is a separate 24 bedded department within the same Care Group and 7 of the 14 Consultant Intensivists have anaesthetic sessions.
About us Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population.
We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation.
Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff.Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we.
We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger.
If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.
Job description Job responsibilities The PostWe are looking to appoint enthusiastic, forward-thinking Bank Consultants in Anaesthetics, who are able to offer either flexible ad hoc shifts.The appointee will join the Anaesthetics Team and will be expected to participate in all facets of departmental governance activity.There is no on call requirement for this post.Clinical governanceThe department adheres to the principles laid out in the document Guidelines for the provision of anaesthetic services 2021 produced by the Royal College of Anaesthetists and is proud to be ACSA accredited as a result.
A programme of appraisal of all members of the anaesthetic department is in place.Members of the department are expected to meet the Royal College of Anaesthetists targets for CME/CPD.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full registration and License to Practice with the General Medical Council Primary Medical Qualification ( MBChB) A higher degree FRCA or equivalent Entry onto the GMC Specialist Register for Anaesthesia via CCT or CESR (or within 6 months of proposed date of award of CCT) Desirable Higher qualification in Anaesthesia EDRA Possession of Additional Degree (MD, BSc), diploma or post-graduate qualification MRCP Completion of relevant Subspecialty Fellowship Award of external Prizes or Honours Experience Essential Evidence of completion (or equivalent) of 8 relevant Higher Training modules Evidence of completion (or equivalent) of 2 relevant Advanced Training modules New 2021 RCOA curriculum Completion of all stage 3 essential HALO's or equivalent 12 months SIA or equivalent Desirable Old 2010 RCOA curriculum Evidence of completion of additional relevant Higher Training modules Evidence of completion of additional relevant Advanced Training modules Fellowship or Out of Programme Experience (OOPE) / Out of Programme Training (OOPT) in relevant specialist area(s) New 2021 RCOA curriculum Evidence of completion of additional SIA.
Fellowship or Out of Programme Experience (OOPE) / Out of Programme Training (OOPT) in relevant specialist area(s) Additional criteria Essential Teaching & Governance Achievement of Local standards to be a Clinical Supervisor Active regular participation in teaching and training Active consistent engagement with Clinical Governance and Quality Improvement Evidence of change Implementation Research, Publications and Presentation Desirable Teaching & Governance Deanery Accredited Educational Supervisor Registered Associate or Member of Academy of Medical Educators Extensive/formal experience/leadership in medical education including regional teaching Educational qualification Current Provider/Instructor of Advanced Life Support (ATLS, APLS, ALS)

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