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Location

Barnet, Greater London | United Kingdom

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Job description

Applications are invited for a 10 PAs Consultant post in General and Emergency Surgery at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust based on the Barnet site who will lead on Day Case Surgery.

Applications are encouraged for those with special interests in:
• Day Case Surgery
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Endoscopy
• Gall Bladder
• Emergency General Surgery

There will be a 1 in 12 on call and a 1 in 6 Surgeon of the Week rota.
• Lead on Day Case Surgery and work with NCL on expanding this service.
• Work as an Emergency General Surgeon and to be involved in a sub-specialist area of surgery
that will complement the interests of the department.
• Provide hands on clinical leadership to the emergency general surgery pathway operating in
accordance with the operational policy.
• Contribute to teaching, including undergraduate teaching, and the teaching and professional
development of junior medical staff.
• Share in the general administrative and management responsibilities of the departments and
participate in the R & D programmes of the department.
• Work with the existing consultants and colleagues in management
• Support infection prevention & control and antimicrobial stewardship activities.
• Participate in the supervision and training of specialty trainees and clinical scientists, teaching of other junior trainees, medical students and hospital staff as appropriate.
• Participate in clinical audit and quality improvement Participate in service development and
policy review.
• Participate in CPD and quality assurance activity including annual appraisal and revalidation.

Some roles and responsibilities will change depending on the experience and interests of the appointee. A job plan must be agreed between the successful appointee and clinical lead in accordance with Schedule 3 of the Terms and Conditions – Consultants (England) 2003.

As part of the application process you will be asked to answer number of questions regarding World Class Care Values. In order to watch a video with the values, please visit our Trust's website.

You will also have the opportunity to work in the newly built Chase Farm Hospital. In the new Chase Farm Hospital we have brought together our wide range of services under one roof. Co-designed by our patients, staff, the Royal College of Art and specialist architects, we hope to have created a space which is accessible to all and will provide patients with an improved experience. We have an excellent track record in teaching and academic output. The department is a highly established and reputed training centre for undergraduate students.

Example job plan

Emergency on Call 3

Surgeon of the Week 2.5

Clinic X1 1

Theatre x1 1.25

Endoscopy X1 0.75

WR/Meetings 0.5

9 + SPA = 10

This post provides an exciting opportunity to join our team of Consultants, Middle Grade Doctors and Junior Doctors in training. We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to work with us to build on the existing strengths of the departments. Benefits of this post include: location (close to Greenbelt); affordable accommodation in nearby Hertfordshire; good local schools; a fair work life balance. As part of the Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust, we actively support training and have regular medical students in our departments.

Applicants must have full GMC registration. Our mission is to deliver World Class Care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by World Class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

This advert closes on Thursday 29 Feb 2024

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