At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform advanced Upper GI surgeries and lead a dynamic surgical team.
- Company: Join Northampton General Hospital, a leader in patient care and surgical innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, professional development, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for research and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient lives while advancing your surgical career.
- Qualifications: Must be GMC registered with experience in Upper GI Surgery.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Consultant Upper GI Surgeon to join our dynamic surgical team at Northampton General Hospital.
As a key member of our surgical department, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, patient‑centred care and contributing to the advancement of Upper GI surgical practices within a supportive and innovative clinical environment.
Job Role: Consultant Upper GI Surgeon
Grade
Consultant
Specialism
Surgical
Sub‑specialism
Upper GI Surgery
Location
Northampton
Pay Rate
Competitive
Shift Pattern
To be confirmed
Key Responsibilities
- Perform a range of Upper GI surgical procedures with a high degree of skill and care.
- Provide expert clinical leadership and guidance to junior surgical staff and multidisciplinary teams.
- Participate in on‑call rotas, ensuring timely and effective surgical interventions.
- Engage in continuous professional development and maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of surgical advancements.
- Contribute to clinical governance, audit, and research activities within the department.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records.
- Required Qualifications and Experience
- Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).
- Completion of higher surgical training in Upper GI Surgery.
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) or equivalent.
- Evidence of higher specialist training and experience in Upper GI Surgery.
- NHS mandatory training completion.
Desirable Skills
- Strong clinical skills with a proven track record in Upper GI Surgery.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to patient‑centred care and continuous improvement.
- Experience in teaching and mentoring junior staff.
- Compliance Requirements
- Adherence to all NHS policies and procedures.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and data protection.
- Participation in regular appraisals and performance reviews.
- What The Trust Offers
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Access to a supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training programmes.
- Wellbeing support and employee assistance programmes.
- Opportunities to engage in research and clinical innovation.
Join us at Northampton General Hospital and be part of a team dedicated to excellence in patient care and surgical innovation.
Apply now to embark on a rewarding career as a Consultant Upper GI Surgeon with Healsgood.
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