British Medical Journal
Job title:
Consultant Colorectal Surgeon
Company
British Medical Journal
Job description
The post is a 12 month fixed term contract in Colorectal/ General Surgery with special interest in abdominal wall reconstruction.Are you a skilled Colorectal Surgeon looking to make a real impact in patient care? This is your chance to join our dynamic team at Peterborough City Hospital on a 12-month fixed-term contract that promises both challenge and fulfilment.Why Choose Us?o Be part of an innovative Colorectal/General Surgery department dedicated to high-quality care.o Enjoy a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development.o Collaborate with passionate colleagues who share your commitment to improving healthcare services.o Experience cross-site working at Hinchingbrooke Hospital, broadening your expertise and impact.This role includes an on-call commitment of 1 in 10, ensuring you can focus on providing exceptional care without the distractions of elective activities while on call.If you hold GMC Registration, possess relevant clinical and surgical experience in colorectal and general surgery, and are eager to mentor junior medical staff, we want to hear from you!Main duties of the jobAs a Colorectal Surgeon, you will have a range of responsibilities, including:o Full clinical responsibility for colorectal and general surgical patients.o Promoting the further development of colorectal surgical services.o Supporting the development of clinical governance and using audit findings to enhance the quality of treatment and minimize clinical risk.o Collaborating with colleagues to achieve the collective goals of the department.o Developing innovative working practices and supporting the growing clinical contributions of non-medical staff.o Supervising and managing junior medical staff.o Assisting in the teaching and training of junior staff and contributing to postgraduate medical education.o Work with the Clinical Directorate management team to ensure that national targets and quality standards are met.About usWe are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.Job description
Job responsibilitiesJobplanThe job plan will be based on a 10 PA elective working week as per a representative timetable below:MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridayamClinic1 PATheatre1 PAWard roundPAClinic1 PATheatre1PApmAdmin1 PATheatre1 PAClinic1 PAOffSPA1.5 PA
On-Call
The on call commitment is 1 in 10. No elective activity is undertaken whilst on call or for the post take ward round the following morning.Person Specification
Education/Qualification
Essential
- Entry on GMC Specialist Register
Desirable
- Post Graduate thesis
Leadership/Management Skills
Essential
- Interest in research and service development
Desirable
- Communication skills training
Academic Achievements (including research and publications)
Essential
- Publication of post graduate articles in peer reviewed journal
Desirable
- Experience of NIHR Portfolio trials
Teaching and Training
Essential
- Experience in training Resident doctors
Knowledge/Skills/Clinical Expertise
Essential
- Demonstration of specialist knowledge and skills in complex pelvic cancer surgery
- Demonstration of specialist knowledge and skills in complex abdominal wall reconstruction
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the clinical management of Emergency General Surgery patients
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the clinical management of Colorectal patients
- Able to offer expert advice on the management of Colorectal problems
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.176-S-HE-7065469
Expected salary
£105504 – 139882 per year
Location
Peterborough
Job date
Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:31:45 GMT
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