Locum Consultant in Anaesthesia

Job title:

Locum Consultant in Anaesthesia

Company

British Medical Journal

Job description

We are looking for 3 Locum Consultants to join us at London North West University Healthcare Trust.Our priority is to appoint the best possible people to join our friendly, collegiate and hard-working department. However we are also looking for candidates who will be able to bring new skills, techniques and ideas to our department. Candidates should have proven capabilities in their chosen area of expertise, either through higher training or clinical posts.We provide anaesthetic services for three sites Central Middlesex Hospital (includes St Marks Hospital and Elective Orthopaedic Centre), Ealing Hospital and Northwick Park Hospital. Surgical specialties include elective and emergency general surgery, gynaecology, urology, trauma and orthopaedics, ENT, urology, vascular, endoscopy and regional services for Head and Neck, oromaxillofacial surgery and colorectal.They will also become part of the group of more than 60 consultant anesthetists/intensivists who provide anaesthetic services for theatres and other areas of the hospital including the obstetric unit. The appointees to these vacancies will need to be willing and able to contribute to a future shared vision with colleagues across all hospitals in LondonApplicants must be fully registered with the GMC and have full licence to practice.Please see job description for full details including essential criteria.Main duties of the jobFor more information on main responsibilities Please see attached the Job Description for detailed about the vacancy.About usLondon North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.We run major acute services at:

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A& E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.Job description
Job responsibilitiesFor more information on main responsibilities Please see attached the Job Description for detailed about the vacancy.Person Specification
Knowledge and Expertise
Essential

• Experience in the management of high risk patients including obstetrics, complex airways and paediatrics to enable covering range of specialties across all sites. Recent experience in the acute management of critically ill children

Desirable

• NHS experience within the last 3 years Additional experience in perioperative care or prehabilitation or preoperative assessment Experience as a Locum Consultant at an acute hospital APLS/EPLS, ALS

Management and Audit
Essential

• Understands the managerial, administrative and organisational roles expected of consultants Understands the principles of quality improvement (QI) and audit Leadership skills Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively. Ability to plan strategically and to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures. Ability to motivate and develop the multi-disciplinary team, balancing departmental and personal objectives. IT skills and computer literacy

Desirable

• Evidence of service audit, design or change management. Familiarity with EPR, eg CERNER

Qualifications and Experience
Essential

• FRCA or equivalent Completion of specialist training programme in anaesthesia (to level of CCT or CESR training or equivalent)alifications:

Desirable

• Formal teaching/training related qualifications or accreditation Advanced airway, obstetric and paediatric training Perioperative Medicine training Fellowship or Specialist Interest Area (SIA) in subspecialist area.

Registration
Essential

• Candidate should have full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice

Desirable

• Formal teaching/training related qualifications or accreditation Advanced airway, obstetric and paediatric training Perioperative Medicine training Fellowship or Specialist Interest Area (SIA) in subspecialist area.

337-MS-1583-OKCompanyLondon North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) is one of the largest integrated NHS Trusts in the country. Our team of more than 8,000 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of approximately one million people providing hospital and community services to the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.As well as delivering community services across four London boroughs from multiple sites we run major acute hospital services at:

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for colorectal disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, which also offers a range of outpatient services and urgent care centre.

We also provide specialist care at Meadow House Hospice. We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.To find out more about our Trust, why not view our videoOur values – HEARTOur vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to provide excellent clinical care in the right settingWe are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.

• Honesty
• Equality
• Accountability
• Respect
• Teamwork

These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust welcomes applications from people who wish to work part time or flexibly.Company info Website

Expected salary

Location

Harrow, Greater London

Job date

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 02:16:33 GMT

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