Consultant Anaesthetist with an interest in Obstetrics

Job overview

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a Consultant Anaesthetist working across the trust at Wansbeck General Hospital, North Tyneside General Hospital, Hexham General Hospital and Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital on a full-time or part-time basis.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be working in a busy anaesthetic department across the trust to compliment the team of 43 consultant members of the department. Development of specific interests will be accommodated subject to service requirements. A multi-disciplinary team approach to service provision is fundamental throughout the Trust.  This is an opportunity to join an organisation rated as ‘Outstanding’ at the CQC visit in 2016 and one in which clinicians are at the forefront of management.

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is committed to assisting all employees to achieve a work-life balance, regardless of their personal circumstances. Any applicant who is unable, for personal reasons, to work full-time, will be eligible to be considered for the post. If such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis in consultation with consultant colleagues.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached job descriptions for further information in relation to the role and main responsibilities.