General Surgeon | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 14 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £93,666 - £126,281 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 June 2024 |
| Location: | Liverpool, L7 8YE |
| Company: | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6270446/287-RSUR-78-24 |
Summary
Applications are invited for suitably qualified individuals for a Locum Consultant General Surgeon in the Division of Surgery, General Surgery care group with clinical duties mainly based at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital site. This post is to cover sick leave of a consultant colleague. As well as a busy Specialist Colorectal practise there is also an Emergency General Surgery rota covering acute admissions to the RLH site, emergency support for the Liverpool Women’s Hospital and Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital. There is also an elective General Surgery component to the practise, including Day Case Surgery, on the BGH site.
The post-holder will be expected to take on duties and commitments at the level of a senior registrar. Successful candidate will be expected to work between RLUH, BGH and Aintree University Hospital to gain maximum surgical and clinical experience. The on-call commitment will be at the Royal and Broadgreen site as a surgical registrar.
The post holder will have a slot on the 1:13 general surgery on-call rota and 1:6 colorectal on-call. If the candidate has full or provisional JAG accreditation, they may be asked to provide some endoscopy sessions, this will be negotiated with the individual depending on experience.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.
The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.
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This post is to cover sick leave of a consultant colleague. As well as a busy Specialist Colorectal practise there is also an Emergency General Surgery rota covering acute admissions to the RLH site, emergency support for the Liverpool Women’s Hospital and Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital. There is also an elective General Surgery component to the practise, including Day Case Surgery, on the BGH site. The successful applicant will help meet cancer targets through the cancer pathway, and ideally have a significant interest and expertise laparoscopic surgery.
This advert closes on Tuesday 28 May 2024