Locum Consultant in Upper GI and Emergency General Surgery
2 weeks ago
Job summary
Ashford & St Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking to recruit a Locum Consultant Surgeon in Upper GI and Emergency General Surgery.
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals became a Foundation Trust in December 2010 and was formed by the merger of St. Peter's Hospital and Ashford Hospital in 1998. It is the largest teaching Trust in the region and provides a full range of acute hospital services
Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals has 525 beds in a range of specialities, a full imaging department with CT and MRI scanning and laboratory services. Both hospitals have a modern post graduate centre with full library services and the Trust runs an hourly transport service between the two sites for staff.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and adaptable individual to join our existing team of four Upper GI Surgeons to enhance our high quality service. The successful applicant will contribute to the General Surgery Emergency on-call rota currently 1:10. It is envisaged that this job plan will develop as reconfiguration of Upper GI services develop.
The Upper GI team is well established and provides for the management of the full spectrum of upper GI procedures. There is a strong commitment to provide high quality consultant delivered emergency surgery.
You must be fully registered with the GMC and on the Specialist Register, or within six months of attaining your CCT or equivalent at interview stage.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will join a team of 5 Upper GI Consultant Surgeons With a 10PA job plan primarily supporting the delivery of emergency Upper GI care and the management of biliary disease.
You will provide clinical care for patients referred to UGI and General Surgery at Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals and other related activities to ensure a high standard of service and education.
You will contribute to the development, compliance and professional requirements of Trust priorities and policies. And actively participate in the supervision and training of a multidisciplinary work force in the Surgery Department.
Both electively and acutely, you will provide specialist care in laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic/open hernia repairs and anti-reflux surgery. The successful candidate will undertake general surgery on-call, general and UGI clinics, regular endoscopy lists, and day-case surgery.
There is the opportunity to undertake service and quality improvement projects leading to better audit and data management, patient satisfaction, use of new technologies in remote healthcare environment and enhanced recovery.
There will be a fixed on call commitment and the post-holder will participate in a 1:8 general surgery on call rota alongside the other general surgical consultants.
About us
Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond.
Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter's, Chertsey, Surrey.
We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at Ashford & St Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust with our strong commitment to staff health and wellbeing. We are committed to providing continuous professional development, staff benefits and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.
Please see the supporting links which you can find on the right-hand side of this job advert. There is guidance on how to make an application on NHS Jobs as well as more information about joining the ASPH Team
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so applicants are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful candidates will :-
Hold Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (or CCT) by the time of taking up the post or be accredited for inclusion on the General Medical Councils Specialist Register. Be fully registered with the General Medical CouncilEXPERIENCE
Essential
Providing direct clinical care
Active participation in clinical audit
Experience in developing effective and collaborative working relationships.
Able to perform UGI physiology
NHS experience
Medical and non medical under graduate and postgraduate teaching experience
KNOWLEDGE
Essential
NHS Constitution
Trust vision, values, strategic objectives and key work programmes
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of the professional code of conduct and guidance issued by the GMC and adhere to this.
Essential
Highly skilled in the management and treatment of patients admitted to the specialty.
Must be able to demonstrate values consistent with the Trust Values Based Behaviours and be willing to develop self to an Exemplary level and act as a role model for others, in particular in relation to patients:
- Knowledge & awareness of diversity and human rights and the competencies appropriate to your role to support their diverse needs and human rights.
- Ability to communicate effectively with them and with other staff to ensure that their care, treatment and support are not compromised.
- A good understanding of their communication, physical & emotional needs; can identify their individual needs and preferences, their changing needs and recognise and promote their independence
- Ability to empathise with patients and their families and to treat them with compassion and sensitivity
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work constructively in a multidisciplinary team, be flexible and responsive to the needs of colleagues
Ability to manage competing demands in a busy acute environment and cope and manage own emotions under stress
Competent in the use of IT/computer systems
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
CCT by time of taking up post GMC registered NHS Experience Ability to perform UGI physiology Providing direct clinical care
Desirable
Leading change or innovation Demonstrate the trust values & behaviours Publication in peer reviewed journals Change management
Skills
Essential
Highly skilled in the management and treatment of patients admitted to the speciality Knowledge and awareness of diversity and human rights Good communicator with staff and patients Ability to manage competing demands in a busy acute environment
Desirable
Evidence of ability to continuously improve-
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