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Fixed Term Consultant General and Gastrointestinal Surgery
Posting date: | 15 May 2025 |
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Salary: | £105,504.00 to £139,882.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £105504.00 - £139882.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 12 June 2025 |
Location: | Great Yarmouth, NR31 6LA |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | C9177-25-0182 |
Summary
Extended theatre sessions are to be undertaken for elective work. Outpatient clinics to be conducted, which would include New general surgical referrals, Urgent 2 Week wait GI referrals and follow up patients. Give a consultation and advisory service to medical colleagues in other specialities in the Trust. Daily ward rounds and board rounds are to be provided to all the in- patients. Share workload with consultant colleagues. Emergency General Surgery service at the James Paget University Hospital has gone significant changes over the last few years. With more emphasis on ambulatory care and opening of the surgical assessment unit (SAU), we are planning to have a team, more dedicated to this new and growing specialty. We want you be part of this change. Currently we run 1:12 weekday on call rota with a 1:8 weekend. In this 12-week cycle, the first week Hot week you will be on call from Monday to Friday. All elective activity is cancelled. Other colleagues cover weekday nights from Monday to Thursday but patients stay under the hot team. Following week, you work as warm team. During this week, you manage CEPOD theatre in the morning; afternoons you will carry out elective activity as per job plan. End of the warm week you will have Friday day off. Provide with the other consultants a system of mutual out-of-hours cover for annual, study and professional leave. Liaise with medical staff in other specialities and participate in theregular clinical meetings and other post-graduate activities of the hospital. Take part in the Royal College of Surgeons continuing medical education programme. The Trust will provide study leave expenses in line with national terms and conditions of service. Play a full part in the research, teaching and audit activities of the department, including participation in the weekly Wednesday morning departmental teaching. Participate in the rolling process of clinical governance. Contribute to management of the service. Comply with the outline Consultant work programme (under provisions of Circular HC90/16) and the weekly timetable of fixed commitments (i.e.: regular scheduled NHS activities in accordance with paragraph 30B of the TCS). A flexible attitude to adjusting to changes within the department will be necessary.