Consultant post in intensive care medicine and anaesthesia with the expanding East Kent Critical Care team, which runs three units. The post sits at the Kent and Canterbury Hospital, with on‑call duties and sessions at other sites on request. Its distinguishing features are a strong focus on critical care ultrasound and advanced ventilation, plus a possible honorary senior lecturer role at the new medical school. Candidates need a CCT or CESR in intensive care and anaesthesia, or to obtain one within six months of interview.
What the job involves
- Consultant-level work within the East Kent Critical Care team, based at Kent and Canterbury Hospital
- Carry out on‑call commitments
- Contribute to the team's critical care ultrasonography and focused echocardiography work
- Contribute to advanced ventilation practice, including APRV and Intellivent ASV
- Support the outreach service and the Critical Care Rehabilitation service
- Work with the team's allied health professionals
- Teach medical students and doctors in training, with an honorary senior lecturer post available subject to KMMS agreement
What’s required
Qualifications
- CCT or CESR in intensive care medicine and anaesthetics, or to obtain within 6 months of interview
- English at Level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), IELTS, or graduate of a UK medical school
Registration & licences
- Full GMC registration
Experience
- Wide knowledge and experience of caring for critically ill adults
- Wide experience of anaesthesia
- Experience of teaching
- Experience of morbidity and mortality review
- Evidence of audit of own practice
- Audit participation
Nice to have
- FFICM
- EDIC
- Formal teaching or instructing qualification
- Good clinical practice training
- Structured Judgment Review training
- Critical care and/or anaesthesia publications or presentations
- Previous NHS experience
What’s offered
- Scope for professional development, research and teaching
- Flexible career options
- Possible honorary senior lecturer post at Kent and Medway Medical School, subject to agreement
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
