Fixed Term Consultant Gen...
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk
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Fixed Term Consultant General and Gastrointestinal Surgery
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James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk
- Onsite working
- Full time
- Temporary
Posted 1 week ago, 17 May
Job ref: 9af24cf7659f40adbe34c3d999d8faaa
Full Job Description
The appointee will also contribute to the General Surgery service, with a particular focus on Day Surgery. Post holder will participate in the Emergency Surgery rota and will have the opportunity to develop a special interest. The Davinci X Robot has recently arrived in the Trust and will enhance Minimal invasive high quality Surgery in the future.
Candidates must have CCT or be within six months of completion of training or be on, or eligible for, the Specialist Register.
Main duties of the job
The post offers full range of clinical, teaching, training, research and management activities expected of a practising General and Colorectal Surgeon. This will complement the existing.
The Trust has a new Day Theatre complex consisting of three new operating Theatres and revamp of six existing Theatres. The Davinci X Robot has arrived in the Trust and will enhance Minimal invasive high quality Surgery in the future.
This has improved our Day Surgery service, and has increased theatre capacity, thereby making it possible to provide a 24-hour CEPOD theatre. The appointee will also contribute to the General Surgery Service, with a particular focus on Day Surgery. The post holder will participate in the Emergency Surgery rota and will have the opportunity to develop a special interest. Along with theatre commitments, it is expected that the post holder also perform two endoscopy sessions.
The Consultant will take on under-graduate teaching responsibilities for the Norwich Medical School. This would gain an Honorary Senior Lectureship depending upon the extent of teaching responsibilities undertaken. An interest in clinical research will be encouraged. There is scope for developing leadership roles including module lead and other University Leadership roles.
The Trust provides comprehensive acute care for the population of Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft and the South Waveney area and for many visitors to the area. This acute care provided from the James Paget University Hospital site at Gorleston is supported by other community services at the Newberry Centre, Kirkley Rise North Lowestoft and outreach clinics.
The Trust serves a population of approximately 230,000. We are a University Hospital with a medical school; training the next generation of health professionals and developing research.
The James Paget University Hospital is a high performing hospital with a history of strong performance both financially and in terms of achieving national and local targets. There is a close working relationship between staff and management with a strong culture of team working which contributes to a friendly working environment. The Trust has successfully undertaken several national pilots.
The Hospital has a strong reputation for Education and Training and this has been furthered by the close working relationship with the Norwich Medical School. The hospital contributes approximately a third of secondary care teaching. With the hospital's new University Hospital status, there is now a growing emphasis on establishing a research culture within the Trust.
The Trust has been selected as one of the sites for a new hospital build by the government, with construction beginning in the next five years.
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