Consultant Colorectal Surgeon

Surgical management of elective and emergency Colorectal Surgery with a primary interest in cancer. The candidate will work within a department of ten other Consultant, and one Specialist, Colorectal Surgeons and participate in the wider emergency on call rota. The primary focus of the post will be LGI Cancer and general Colorectal Surgery, working closely with the existing surgeons and multi-disciplinary teams in providing these services. Activity will also include Lower GI endoscopy lists. The post holder will participate in the on-call rota for Emergency General Surgery services based at the John Radcliffe Hospital site., Surgical management of elective and emergency Colorectal Surgery with a primary interest in Cancer. The candidate will work within a department of eight other Consultant, and one Specialist, Colorectal Surgeons and participate in the wider emergency on call rota. The primary focus of the post will be LGI Cancer and general Colorectal Surgery, working closely with the existing surgeons and multi-disciplinary teams in providing these services. Activity will also include Lower GI endoscopy lists. The post holder will participate in the on-call rota for Emergency General Surgery services based at the John Radcliffe Hospital site.

• Full GMC Registration and licence to practice
• General & Colorectal Surgery; exposure to Emergency General Surgery. Experience in Cancer
Desirable criteria
• An appropriate higher colorectal surgical qualification - E.g.MD / PhD
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via CCT or CESR (CP) - proposed CCT/CESR (CP) date must be within 6 months of interview CESR or European Community Rights, Experience in a specialist colorectal unit
• Level of responsibility Evidence of ability to make decisions at consultant level and to manage complex clinical problems., Open and laparoscopic colorectal surgery.
• Colonoscopy - independent practice
• Evidence of ability to lead a clinical team at the level of a consultant
• Effective administrative and time management skills
• Evidence of significant contribution to successful teamwork
• Good spoken and written English. Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience of formal and informal contributions to teaching and training
• Evidence of effective and sustained contribution to clinical governance, clinical risk management and clinical audit activities
Desirable criteria
• Evidence of Robotic surgery training
• JAG accreditation
• Evidence of post CCT experience in the management of colorectal cancer and locally advanced cancer
• Management qualification
• Education qualification
• Peer reviewed publications
• Research grants, You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
  
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