At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Anaesthetic team to deliver top-notch patient care and support in Critical Care.
- Company: Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, dedicated to outstanding patient care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time role, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on sustainability and community health.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while developing your anaesthetic skills.
- Qualifications: Must have relevant medical qualifications and experience in Anaesthetics.
The predicted salary is between 63696 - 102689 £ per year.
We are inviting candidates to be part of our Anaesthetic team at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, working at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke. This post is central to delivering effective patient care at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The post will be primarily based in Basingstoke but you may be asked to attend other sites as required. The post will be involved in all aspects of diagnosis and treatment of patients. The post holder would be on the resident 1st on call rota working in theatres and supporting in Critical Care.
Main duties of the job
A formal job plan will be agreed between the appointee and the clinical supervisor. The clinical duties will include those normally expected of a CT2 trainee in an Anaesthetic Department of any general hospital in the United Kingdom. Resident on-call availability is required. The regular on-call commitment is 1:8 on a full shift rota. The weekend component of this rota is 1:8 long days and 1:8 nights. Prospective cover for colleagues' annual leave is required. There is potential for working more or less than this to suit individual circumstances.
Duties include being part of the 1st on call rota, when you will be covering theatres and the Critical Care Unit. Critical Care duties include handover regular ward rounds and assessment of critically unwell patients in A&E and on the wards. This is supported by a consultant in intensive care and consultant general anaesthetist, both non-resident. The majority of clinical work will be in BNHH main theatres or Day Treatment Centre, anaesthetising for a variety of surgical specialties. There is opportunity to develop confidence anaesthetising for major surgical cases or particular sub-specialties, under consultant supervision.
About us
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive. We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over 500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
Tackling Climate Change:
Hampshire Hospitals aims to embed sustainability and net zero carbon principles into the delivery of care across all its services.
Job responsibilities
For further details, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification. All candidates applying for this post will be contacted by email once the short-listing process is complete. For further information on this post please contact Dr Samantha Wilson on 01256 313461 or samantha.wilson@hhft.nhs.uk.
Person Specification
- Professional Qualifications
- Essential: BM or equivalent, Licence to practice and full registration with GMC, Basic Level Training Certificate (BLTC) in anaesthesia, Passed Primary FRC
- Desirable: Passed Final FRC, Life support course instructor, Research experience and publications in peer reviewed journals
- Clinical Experience
- Essential: 24 months experience in Anaesthetics and Intensive Care medicine from a UK core training programme (or equivalent), An ability to cover Intensive Care and General Anaesthetic duties in both the elective and emergency setting
- Desirable: Worked in the UK's NHS, Taught on life support or deteriorating patient courses (e.g. ALERT course), Experience in obstetric anaesthesia
- Clinical Skills and Ability
- Essential: Punctual and reliable, Excellent communication skills, Ability to establish and maintain good professional relations with others, Manual dexterity performing clinical procedures
- Desirable: Teaching skills
- Other Specific requirements
- Essential: Physically and mentally fit with satisfactory occupational health clearance, Able to work evenings and weekends
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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