Job Summary
Substantive Full time Consultant post in Pain Management and Anaesthesia at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
We also welcome applications from candidates wishing to work less than full time (Chronic Pain Management).
This post will complement an existing medical team of 5 Consultants and 1 Nurse Consultant. The job plan will involve 10 programmed activities (PAs) each week across Pain and Anaesthetics, including 8 DCCs and 2 SPAs. There are no on-call commitments.
Pain Management sessions include Out-patient clinics, Operating Sessions in the Day Surgery Unit, and support to the Palliative Care Team.
As a patient-centred, clinically led organisation, we expect our clinical partners to participate in care-pathway development, research, audit, and teaching. The successful applicant will be allocated a mentor and be given time to understand the processes of the department.
Main Duties of the Job
The appointee will be expected to fulfil the following duties with the agreed Job Plan: Clinical: Provision with Consultant colleagues of a comprehensive elective service. Clinic and theatre numbers would be in keeping with the guidelines. Continuing responsibility for the care of patients in his/her charge and the proper functioning of the department. The successful candidate will be expected to comply with all relevant policies relating to the administration of patient care. This includes working to set timescales for the triage of referrals, following the specified process for the management of patients that do not attend (DNA) their appointment or admission, and the completion of all paperwork deemed necessary to support the management of their patients within agreed timescales. Consultants are also expected to work with other partners, clinical service managers, nurses, and consultant colleagues to manage their caseload in a flexible way, to ensure clinical, national, and local priorities, such as maximum waiting times for referral to treatment, are achieved. These duties are subject to review from time to time in the light of the changing requirements of the service. If alterations to the described duties are required, these will be mutually agreed between the appointee, his/her Consultant colleagues, and the Trust. About Us
The current Pain Management service undertakes consultant-led outpatient and diagnostic services, treatments, and intervention and works closely with community Pain providers to provide care to patients in the most appropriate setting according to their clinical needs. The Pain service is situated at the City Hospital Campus, where there is a dedicated outpatient unit (excluding paediatrics which is situated at the QMC Campus) and includes a specific area to undertake outpatient pain injections. We also undertake Daycase pain injections in our Day Surgery Unit. Our Nurse Consultant provides nurse-led Pain Management including post injection follow-up, medication, and annual reviews. Date Posted:
09 December 2024 Pay Scheme:
Hospital medical and dental staff Grade:
Consultant Salary:
£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum pro rata Contract:
Permanent Working Pattern:
Full-time Reference Number:
164-6554367-A Job Locations
City Hospital Hucknall Road Nottingham NG5 1PB
Job Responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further details. For
further details / informal visits , contact: Dr M Fernandez, Consultant Pain Medicine, Head of Service and Clinical Lead. Email: marta.fernandez4@nhs.net Person Specification
Professional Registration Essential: Full GMC registration Eligible to be included on the Specialist Register CCT expected within 6 months of interview date Professional Qualifications/Development Desirable: Higher professional degree Clinical Skills/Experience Essential: Evidenced technical skills as described in the job description Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families, and other health professionals. Management Skills Essential: Able to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery. Able to delegate appropriately Able to work in a team Personal Skills/Qualities Essential: Able to work flexibly in a changing health service Able to use the Trust's IT support systems Teaching, Audit & Research Essential: Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit. Able to teach and support junior staff effectively. Practical Requirements Essential: Ability to travel between City Hospital Campus and Queen's Medical Centre campus Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Employer Details
Employer Name:
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts Address: City Hospital Hucknall Road Nottingham NG5 1PB Employer's Website:
https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/
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The appointee will be expected to fulfil the following duties with the agreed Job Plan: Clinical: Provision with Consultant colleagues of a comprehensive elective service. Clinic and theatre numbers would be in keeping with the guidelines. Continuing responsibility for the care of patients in his/her charge and the proper functioning of the department. The successful candidate will be expected to comply with all relevant policies relating to the administration of patient care. This includes working to set timescales for the triage of referrals, following the specified process for the management of patients that do not attend (DNA) their appointment or admission, and the completion of all paperwork deemed necessary to support the management of their patients within agreed timescales. Consultants are also expected to work with other partners, clinical service managers, nurses, and consultant colleagues to manage their caseload in a flexible way, to ensure clinical, national, and local priorities, such as maximum waiting times for referral to treatment, are achieved. These duties are subject to review from time to time in the light of the changing requirements of the service. If alterations to the described duties are required, these will be mutually agreed between the appointee, his/her Consultant colleagues, and the Trust. About Us
The current Pain Management service undertakes consultant-led outpatient and diagnostic services, treatments, and intervention and works closely with community Pain providers to provide care to patients in the most appropriate setting according to their clinical needs. The Pain service is situated at the City Hospital Campus, where there is a dedicated outpatient unit (excluding paediatrics which is situated at the QMC Campus) and includes a specific area to undertake outpatient pain injections. We also undertake Daycase pain injections in our Day Surgery Unit. Our Nurse Consultant provides nurse-led Pain Management including post injection follow-up, medication, and annual reviews. Date Posted:
09 December 2024 Pay Scheme:
Hospital medical and dental staff Grade:
Consultant Salary:
£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum pro rata Contract:
Permanent Working Pattern:
Full-time Reference Number:
164-6554367-A Job Locations
City Hospital Hucknall Road Nottingham NG5 1PB
Job Responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further details. For
further details / informal visits , contact: Dr M Fernandez, Consultant Pain Medicine, Head of Service and Clinical Lead. Email: marta.fernandez4@nhs.net Person Specification
Professional Registration Essential: Full GMC registration Eligible to be included on the Specialist Register CCT expected within 6 months of interview date Professional Qualifications/Development Desirable: Higher professional degree Clinical Skills/Experience Essential: Evidenced technical skills as described in the job description Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families, and other health professionals. Management Skills Essential: Able to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery. Able to delegate appropriately Able to work in a team Personal Skills/Qualities Essential: Able to work flexibly in a changing health service Able to use the Trust's IT support systems Teaching, Audit & Research Essential: Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit. Able to teach and support junior staff effectively. Practical Requirements Essential: Ability to travel between City Hospital Campus and Queen's Medical Centre campus Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Employer Details
Employer Name:
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts Address: City Hospital Hucknall Road Nottingham NG5 1PB Employer's Website:
https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/
#J-18808-Ljbffr
