At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide elective and emergency anaesthesia for various surgical specialties.
- Company: Oxford University Hospitals, a leading healthcare provider.
- Benefits: Tailored training, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Flexible rota with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in patient care.
- Qualifications: Experience in anaesthesia and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Overview
A Locum Specialty Doctor post in Anaesthesia is available now at Oxford University Hospitals, based jointly with the Horton Hospital and Oxford hospitals.
The Horton General Hospital in Banbury serves the growing population in the north of Oxfordshire and surrounding areas.
It has both inpatient and day case beds and also provides outpatient clinics, and is an acute general hospital providing a wide range of services.
The postholder will provide elective and emergency anaesthesia to adults and children, be part of the hospital cardiac arrest team, and receive tailored training and professional development.
Principal Responsibilities
The postholder will participate in the resident anaesthetic junior on‑call rota and be responsible for providing elective and emergency anaesthesia for the listed surgical specialties.
The postholder will also provide emergency airway support, be involved in the initial resuscitation and transfer of critically ill patients, and perform duties appropriate to the grade and experience.
The rota will include normal days, long days and nights.
- Theatre Lists
- General Surgery (including paediatrics, breast and colorectal)
- Gynaecology
- Urology
- Trauma
- Oral Surgery
- Paediatric Dental Surgery
- Cataract and minor Eye Surgery
- Plastic Surgery (including paediatrics)
- Obstetrics or other specialty interest (by arrangement, in Oxford)
- Trauma list each weekday afternoon.
- Liberal Day Surgery policy.
- Critical Care Provision
Patients on the Oak high‑dependency / enhanced care unit are managed by admitting physicians with anaesthetic input as required.
High‑dependency patients may be discussed with the consultant on AICU at the John Radcliffe Hospital, and escalation to level three care is supported with the expectation of same‑day transfer to the John Radcliffe Hospital.
Paediatric intensive‑care facilities are sited at the John Radcliffe Hospital and there is a retrieval service.
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Locum Specialty Doctor In Anaesthesia in Harwell employer: Oxford University Hospitals
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. With flexible working arrangements and opportunities for career growth within a renowned healthcare setting, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality patient care in the vibrant city of Oxford.
Contact Details:
Oxford University Hospitals Recruitment Team
