Consultant in Anaesthesia, Interest in thoracic

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Consultant in Anaesthesia, Interest in Thoracic

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW)

Consultant in General Anaesthesia with a Subspecialty Interest in Thoracic Anaesthesia There has never been a more exciting time to join us; University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust have merged to become one organisation. Our recently merged Trust has a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff, aiming to deliver exceptional local services for local people and specialist services across the South West. Together, we form one of the largest NHS trusts in the country. The Department of Anaesthesia is seeking consultants in general anaesthesia with a subspecialty interest in thoracic anaesthesia to join the team based at the Bristol Royal Infirmary. The successful applicant will join a group of 45 substantive consultants within the general anaesthesia group. The post will be offered at 10 PAs. Interview date is February 3rd. Main Duties of the Job

This post will be based at the Bristol Royal Infirmary with lists at Weston General Hospital. The post will address a flexible service requirement for adult general anaesthetic services for maxillofacial, ENT, dental, obstetrics, gynaecology, thoracic, upper & lower GI, hepatobiliary, ophthalmic surgery, fixed lines, trauma, acute and chronic pain, and pre-operative assessment. The post holder will be expected to contribute to the general on-call consultant rota (currently approximately 1:22). The role will be split across the following hospital sites: Bristol Royal Infirmary, St Michael's Hospital, Bristol Eye Hospital, South Bristol Community Hospital, and Weston General Hospital. UHBW is a teaching Trust with close links to Southmead Hospital and the University of Bristol. There is a strong tradition of teaching in the department, and we support the running of Bristol Medical Simulation Centre, based at our site. The applicant must hold FRCA (UK) or equivalent and be within 6 months of their CCT date at the time of interview. We are looking for applicants who are prepared to work flexibly to ensure smooth service delivery, and there is opportunity to develop a specialist interest. More detailed person specification is available with the job description. About Us

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston, and beyond. Job Responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details of this position. Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) Holder of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Anaesthesia or evidence of being within six months of the award of CCT or equivalent by date of interview FRCA or equivalent Evidence of a specialist interest in thoracic anaesthesia Experience

Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of problems, both emergency and elective - including anaesthesia for major upper and lower abdominal surgery, thoracic, maxillofacial, ENT, oral surgery, ECT, and obstetric surgery and interventions Evidence of a specialist interest in at least one of the following areas: regional, advanced airway anaesthesia, perioperative medicine, obstetric anaesthesia Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the clinical care of patients Evidence of developing a specialist service or demonstration of innovation in chosen sub-specialty area Evidence of advanced training in at least one of the following areas: Maxillofacial, ENT, Pain, Lower GI, Upper GI, Hepatobiliary, Pre-operative assessment, Vascular access, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics, Gynaecological anaesthesia Clinical Knowledge and Skills

Log-book evidence of Maxillofacial, ENT, oral surgery, Thoracic, Lower and Upper GI cases, Hepatobiliary, Pre-operative assessment, Obstetrics, and Pain Clinical Governance and Audit

Ability to teach in General Anaesthesia Knowledge of the principles of clinical audit and evidence of participation Evidence of relevant publications or regional or national presentations Research

Active participation in research Evidence of relevant publications or regional or national presentations Teaching and Training

Experience of teaching medical students Experience in the use of simulation training and organisation of simulation courses for anaesthesia or medicine Certificate in Medical Education or higher degree in teaching Ability to take on responsibility and show evidence of leadership Ability to work under pressure and cope with setbacks Interpersonal, Communication, and Team Working Skills

Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, clinical colleagues, support staff, and other colleagues Good knowledge of, and ability to use, spoken and written English Ability to work in a team Ability to be a flexible team member Any Other Personal Abilities and Aptitudes

Ability to adapt and respond to changing circumstances Awareness of personal limitations Demonstrates the four Trust values (supportive, respectful, innovative, collaborative) Previous experience of UK NHS practice Evidence of entitlement to live and work in the UK Must be able to meet on-call requirements Ability to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional, or national levels 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.

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