At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver anaesthesia and critical care sessions while supporting training and quality improvement.
- Company: Join the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, a leading healthcare provider.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care and advance your medical career.
- Qualifications: Full GMC registration and experience in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine required.
The predicted salary is between 113565 - 150569 £ per year.
This post is for a Consultant Anaesthetist / Intensivist to work on the Barnet and Chase Farm Hospital sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering anaesthesia and critical care medicine sessions with on-call commitments covering critical care only.
The post runs over a 6 week cycle with one dedicated ITU week (3 week days plus weekend) followed by 5 weeks of anaesthetics (2 days per week) with occasional adhoc ITU cover for sickness/leave etc. Monthly consultant meetings and monthly M&M meetings are included in the job plan. There are 12 ITU Consultants delivering daytime and nighttime cover for two critical care units with a total of 18 Level 2 / 3 beds. The job will be 10 Programme Activities (PA). This will include 1.0 core SPA for CPD. A job planning review will take place within the first three months. Additional PAs may be available by agreement between the successful candidate and the department.
Main duties of the job
- Support infection prevention & control and antimicrobial stewardship activities.
- Participate in the supervision and training of specialty trainees, teaching of other junior trainees, medical students and hospital staff as appropriate.
- Participate in the undergraduate teaching programme.
- Participate in clinical audit and quality improvement.
- Participate in service development and policy review.
- Participate in CPD and quality assurance activity including annual appraisal and revalidation.
About us
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6 million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17 million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.
Person Specification
- Education & professional Qualifications
- Full GMC registration with a license to practice
- MB BS or equivalent
- On GMC Specialist Register via CCT in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine (proposed CCT date must be within six months of interview)
- CESR or European Community Right.
- FRCA or equivalent
- FFICM
- Desirable: MD or PhD, Outstanding research record
- Skills and aptitudes
- Strong teaching skills and experience consistent with CCT (or equivalent) in Anaesthesia and ICU
- Understanding of clinical governance and audit procedures consistent with CCT (or equivalent) in Anaesthesia and ICU
- Experience
- Training and education of undergraduate and postgraduate students including an understanding of recent changes in the training of ICU Doctors
- Desirable: Possession of ATLS, Possession of ALS/EPLS/APLS certificates, Instructor ALS/EPLS/APLS certificates, Course in Undergraduate and Postgraduate teaching, Training the Trainers course, 6 months paediatric anaesthesia experience
- Personal Qualities & attributes
- Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
- Motivated, flexible and enthusiastic
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
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