Fixed Term Consultant Anaesthetist

Job overview

NORTH BRISTOL NHS TRUST

Applications are invited for an exciting fixed term post at North Bristol NHS Trust.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will have a varied programme covering a range of some of the above specialities dictated by their clinical interest and expertise.

Please see the attached Consultant Candidate Pack for further details - including draft job plans.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Relevant clinical activity includes:

• Vascular Network –, centralised in the SW to NBT in Oct 2014, providing regional endovascular services
• Expanding regional anaesthesia service providing support to trauma and plastic surgery
• Colorectal centre –leading ERAS service providing a full range of colorectal services
• Bristol Urology Institute– tertiary referral centre for the South West and specialist robotic surgery
• Specialist Elective Orthopaedic Centre including complex deformity spinal surgery.
• Designated Major Trauma Centre
• Bariatric Unit
• Large Neurosurgical centre active research and clinical trial agenda with innovative treatments not delivered elsewhere in the UK.
• Stroke Thrombectomy Service (24/7)
• Plastics and Burns Unit
• Breast Care Centre providing majority of services as day case
• Busy Obstetric Unit with 6500 deliveries per year
• Pain Clinic with an international reputation for Spinal Cord Stimulator insertion
• An integrated pre-operative service including ERAS, Complex medical assessment, CPET, and Pharmacy

The Southmead Hospital Bristol site includes the maternity department and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and the new Bristol Breast Care Centre, clinical research teams and Severn Pathology.

The Trust has teaching status and is linked with the University of Bristol and the University of the West of England.  The appointee will be required to reside no more than 30 minutes travelling time (by road) from the Southmead Hospital site for on-call purposes.

Interested applicants are welcome to contact Dr Clinton Lobo, Clinical Lead for Anaesthetics.  Email: [email protected] Tel: 0117 4145114

Applicants are required to be on the Specialist Register and have a CCT in Anaesthesia or be within six months of obtaining it by the interview date. Full Registration with the GMC is essential.  The post is based at Southmead Hospital. Experience and familiarity with UK hospital systems and practices or equivalent is essential.   The successful candidate will be employed under Terms & Conditions of Service for Consultants (England) 2003.

If you are shortlisted we will contact you by email with details of your interview of which you will need to confirm your attendance. Therefore it is important that you check your online account regularly.

Please note:

• CVs are not used in the shortlisting process. If you are shortlisted your CV will be made available to the Formal and Informal interview panel.
• AAC Panel date will be confirmed during the shortlisting process.

COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, JOB SHARE APPLICATIONS WELCOME