Specialty Doctor in Vascular Surgery | University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 08 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £52,530 - £82,400 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 May 2024 |
| Location: | Derby, DE22 3NE |
| Company: | University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6211204/320-MDR-6046452-DP-A |
Summary
SPECIALTY DOCTOR IN VASCULAR SURGERY
A 12-month fixed term Vascular Specialty Doctor is required for University Hospitals of Derby and Burton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based at the Royal Derby Hospital.
The successful appointee will be actively involved in supporting ward rounds and theatre lists as well as running independent outpatient clinics and theatre lists.
The appointee will participate in the dedicated vascular surgical on-call rota (1:6)
Main duties and responsibilities of role:
1. Clinical support to Consultants in Outpatients, Day case, Theatres and ward rounds, including assisting in theatre and running independent clinics and day case lists. Clinical support to consultants in endoscopy if successful candidate has the appropriate experience.
2. Responsibility for the continuing care & treatment of patients in your charge & personal performance of clinical duties as agreed in your job plan.
3. Responsibility to carry out any work related to & reasonably incidental to the duties set out in their Job Plan e.g. the keeping of records & the provision of reports, the proper delegation of tasks, maintaining skills & knowledge.
4. The appointee will be expected to work as part of a team with a responsibility to maintain the highest standards of clinical care. Active participation in internal supporting professional activities such as Departmental & Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance & Audit is essential.
5. Responsibility to be flexible and co-operate with reasonable requests to cover colleague’s leave and absences where they are safe & competent & where it is practicable to do so
6. Responsibility for the teaching and assessment as directed, contributing to graduate & continuing medical education activity locally, regionally & nationally as appropriate.
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
• Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
• On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts about our Trust:
• We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
Please see attached detailed job description and person specification.
The appointees will work a 40 hour weekly programme with a mixed job plan to be agreed with the successful candidates prior to commencement. The provisional timetable consists of inpatient and day case elective theatre sessions, emergency operating, outpatient clinics, MDT and daily ward rounds, with the opportunity to participate in the dedicated vascular emergency on-call rota.
This advert closes on Monday 22 Apr 2024