Consultant Anaesthetist

Job title:

Consultant Anaesthetist

Company

NHS

Job description

Consultant general anaesthetistBusy DGH environment with responsibility to the Emergency Service on callSupported by 19 Consultants, 3 Middle Grades and 3 Anaesthetic Associates (2 more in training)Supported by currently 41 Trainees1 in 16 on call rota.Responsibility to Maternity Services whilst on callOperating lists in ENT, Major Head and Neck Cancer, Dental surgery, Ophthalmology, Trauma, Orthopaedics, General surgery, Breast Surgery, Urological Surgery Including Nephrectomy, Maternity, Gynaecology, Colorectal Surgery, Benign upper GI surgeryPaediatric surgery held weekly on ThursdaysPreoperative assessment, Cardiopulmonary exercise testingAcute and Chronic pain.Implantable Continuous Venous Access devicesMain duties of the jobClinical10 PA contract1.7 PA for on call1.5 Core SPA6.8 Clinical PAs to include 0.5 PA for admin, pre and post op visiting2.5 clinical days per week 8am to 6PMIndicative Job PlanTo be discussed with HOD on successfully application. Range of lists from all surgical specialities as listed above.About usBlackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is situated on the west coast of Lancashire, with services covering the local authority areas of Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre. The Trust is part of the Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care System (ICS) supporting a population of around 1.6 million people.We have three main hospitals providing acute services to around 330,000 local residents and employ over 7000 people from 68 different countries.The organisation provides specialist tertiary care for cardiac and haematology services, delivers community health services to over 445,000 residents including those in North Lancashire and hosts the National Artificial Eye Service across England. We also have specialised Cardio-thoracic Surgical and Sleep Medicine services (including polysomnography) and provide urgent and emergency care services to an estimated 18 million people who visit the seaside resort each year.Date posted27 December 2024Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary£105,504 to £139,882 a year paContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number382-DOC119-24Job locationsBlackpool Teaching HospitalWhinney Heys RoadBlackpoolFY3 8NRJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesAssociated DutiesPre and post operative visitingAcute Pain managementClose liaison with the Preoperative Assessment ServiceAnaesthetic Consultant Preoperative ClinicSPA activity to include Mandatory Training and Activities to support appraisalLiaise with Medical and Surgical Colleagues to ensure our patients receive the best care possible.Teaching, Training and EducationJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesAssociated DutiesPre and post operative visitingAcute Pain managementClose liaison with the Preoperative Assessment ServiceAnaesthetic Consultant Preoperative ClinicSPA activity to include Mandatory Training and Activities to support appraisalLiaise with Medical and Surgical Colleagues to ensure our patients receive the best care possible.Teaching, Training and EducationPerson SpecificationEducation & QualificationsEssential

• Inclusion on the Specialist Register or eligible for inclusion within 6 months of interview date
• Full registration with the GMC
• Primary medical qualification
• FRCA or equivalent
• Completed approved training programme in Anaesthesia or equivalent
• Evidence of appropriate CEPD

Desirable

• Advanced Life Support qualification
• Qualification in Paediatric Life Support
• Advanced training in Anaesthetic sub speciality
• Full log book summary
• Management or leadership training or qualification

Experience & KnowledgeEssential

• Broad exposure to Anaesthetic practice
• Appropriate experience in relevant anaesthetic sub specialty
• Appropriate general non-anaesthetics training in complimentary specialty
• Recent experience in the management of the critically ill patient
• Experience of Chronic Pain, Paediatric surgery, Obstetrics, Perioperative medicine, Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, MRI sedation and anaesthesia, Regional anaesthesia and Advanced IV access

Desirable

• Experience of Chronic Pain, Paediatric surgery, Obstetrics, Perioperative medicine, Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, MRI sedation and anaesthesia, Regional anaesthesia and Advanced IV access

Skills & AbilityEssential

• Excellent communication skills – both oral and written
• Effective teaching skills
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload and to delegate responsibility and supervise staff
• Ability to motivate and inspire a multi-disciplinary team and work sensitively within teams and across organisations
• Involvement and evidence of implementation of service development and managing change in a healthcare setting
• Leadership skills- ability to take responsibility, show leadership and make decisions
• Awareness of NHS organisation and core values of NHS
• Understanding of the management responsibilities of NHS consultants
• Participation in a management training course

Desirable

• Computer and IT skills
• Educational qualification or working towards
• Experience of supervision of other staff
• Understanding of principals of Clinical Governance
• Understanding of principals of Clinical Governance

Person SpecificationEducation & QualificationsEssential

• Inclusion on the Specialist Register or eligible for inclusion within 6 months of interview date
• Full registration with the GMC
• Primary medical qualification
• FRCA or equivalent
• Completed approved training programme in Anaesthesia or equivalent
• Evidence of appropriate CEPD

Desirable

• Advanced Life Support qualification
• Qualification in Paediatric Life Support
• Advanced training in Anaesthetic sub speciality
• Full log book summary
• Management or leadership training or qualification

Experience & KnowledgeEssential

• Broad exposure to Anaesthetic practice
• Appropriate experience in relevant anaesthetic sub specialty
• Appropriate general non-anaesthetics training in complimentary specialty
• Recent experience in the management of the critically ill patient
• Experience of Chronic Pain, Paediatric surgery, Obstetrics, Perioperative medicine, Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, MRI sedation and anaesthesia, Regional anaesthesia and Advanced IV access

Desirable

• Experience of Chronic Pain, Paediatric surgery, Obstetrics, Perioperative medicine, Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, MRI sedation and anaesthesia, Regional anaesthesia and Advanced IV access

Skills & AbilityEssential

• Excellent communication skills – both oral and written
• Effective teaching skills
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload and to delegate responsibility and supervise staff
• Ability to motivate and inspire a multi-disciplinary team and work sensitively within teams and across organisations
• Involvement and evidence of implementation of service development and managing change in a healthcare setting
• Leadership skills- ability to take responsibility, show leadership and make decisions
• Awareness of NHS organisation and core values of NHS
• Understanding of the management responsibilities of NHS consultants
• Participation in a management training course

Desirable

• Computer and IT skills
• Educational qualification or working towards
• Experience of supervision of other staff
• Understanding of principals of Clinical Governance
• Understanding of principals of Clinical Governance

Expected salary

£105504 – 139882 per year

Location

Blackpool

Job date

Mon, 30 Dec 2024 01:31:19 GMT

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