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Specialist Doctor in Obstetric Anaesthesia

Job details
Posting date: 15 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £83,945 - £95,275 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 May 2024
Location: Derby, DE22 3NE
Company: University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6158028/320-MDR-6158028-SA

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Summary

A Vacancy at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.


We are delighted to offer an opportunity for high-calibre and highly skilled candidates to join the anaesthetic team within University Hospitals of Derby & Burton.

We are seeking to appoint 2 Specialist Anaesthetist (Specialist Doctor 2021 grade) with an interest and experience in Obstetric Anaesthesia to join our progressive Obstetric Anaesthetic team.

The roles present the suitable applicants with an opportunity to join a bright and dynamic Department of over 160 anaesthetists across the Trust, and you will be mentored and supported to flourish in your career.

The 2 posts are to be initially based at the Royal Derby Hospital but cross-site working at other Hospitals within UHDB is possible and would be supported and encouraged.The main area of working would be in Obstetric anaesthesia but remaining sessions would be delivered in non-Obstetric theatre lists to fulfil departmental need whilst being supportive of candidates' non-Obstetric interests.

As experienced and senior members of the anaesthetic team, involvement in managerial aspects and roles within the anaesthetic department will be encouraged and supported.

Example job plans are included within the advert job description.

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

Applicants must hold full GMC Registration with a licence to practice at time of application, and be able to demonstrate a wide range of experience in all aspects of anaesthesia and have:

Minimum of 12 years medical experience since primary medical qualification
Minimum of 6 years as SAS grade or equivalent in anaesthesia
Minimum 3 years recent experience in Obstetric anaesthesia
Previous experience working in the NHS.

The Trust is an equal opportunities Employer and operates Employee Friendly Policies, including Job Share.


This advert closes on Monday 13 May 2024

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