Specialty Doctor ICU

Last minute interview slot available for a Specialty Doctor in Anaesthetics!! This is the perfect opportunity for an ambitious and dedicated anaesthetist who is eager to interview at a fantastic NHS Trust next Thursday!! 

The Post

• Working with consultant colleagues and the multi-professional team you will have continuing responsibility for the well-being of all patients under your care, allowing for proper delegation to, and training of staff.
• In partnership with clinical and managerial colleagues you will also have responsibility for the safe, efficient and effective functioning of the services in which you work in line with the values, operational policies and integrated medium-term plan (IMTP) of the Health Board.

The Duties of the post:

• You will provide a clinical service, with colleagues, which will include the responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness.
• You will be required to participate in the Health Board’s risk management process, clinical governance and any other healthcare governance activities within the department, the Clinical Support Services Directorate and the Health Board.
• You will be expected to participate in sufficient personal and professional development to fulfil Royal College and GMC requirements.

Additional support:

• You may be named in the contracts of junior medical staff as the person expected to act as Educational Supervisor for those assigned to you; overseeing their training and being the initial source of advice for doctors regarding their careers, within the guidelines of the specialist bodies and medical royal colleges. This will allow you to develop your leadership and management skills. 
• Dedicated SPAs for CESR support!!

The Requirements:

• Full GMC
• EDIC / EDAIC or equivalent
• NHS or Irish experience needed!!

This new post is an exciting expansion of the Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care at a brilliant Trust in the East Midlands. The are looking for a Specialty Doctor in Intensive Care to bridge the gap between the Consultants and Junior staff. 

The post: 

• To improve the quality and safety of patient care by increasing the total number of medical staff.
• To provide increased supervision and training to junior resident staff.

Duties of post: 

• The focus of the job plan is on intensive care and high dependency care.
• The Specialist will work autonomously to a level defined by mutual agreement within local clinical governance frameworks, and will be provided mentorship by both the Clinical Lead for Critical Care and Clinical Lead for Perioperative Medicine.
• The primary focus will be on providing direct clinical care and meeting service delivery and improvement requirements.
• Depending on the experience of the successful candidate the NHS Trust can provide support to work towards stepping up to Consultant.

Additional support: 

• They can offer the successful applicant dedicated non-clinical time (known as Supporting Professional Activities or Self-Directed Time) for their own continuing professional development and other activities that support the department (to be agreed with the clinical lead). Examples include teaching, research, clinical simulation, management, leadership, medical ethics and quality improvement projects.

Requirements: 

• GMC registration (Full or in process) 

BDI Resourcing are working with a fantastic NHS Trust who are well known for their dedicated work with IMG's!! This post is tailored for overseas anaesthetists who are wishing to pursue a career in intensive care medicine within the UK. It is a 12 month post; the first six months is spent as a Trust Grade in Critical Care. Thereafter, the candidate will progress to spend the remaining 6 months as either a Senior Clinical Fellow in Critical Care or Trust Grade (General Specialties) depending on performance.

The post:

• The first six months is spent as a Trust Grade in Critical Care. Thereafter, depending on performance, the post holder will spend the remaining 6 months as either 1. Senior Clinical Fellow in Critical Care or 2. Trust Grade in General Specialties.
• Critical care is part of the Specialist Support directorate, which incorporates critical care, anaesthesia, theatres, pain and sterile services across NUH. There are 3 distinct adult critical care areas managed by specialist support across the Trust on two campuses.

Duties of post:

• The successful applicant is expected to participate in the General Critical Care Rota (1 in 8 full shift), as well as the day-to-day clinical and managerial running of the critical care units.

Additional support: 

• A comprehensive induction programme and educational support to enable transition to working in Critical Care in the NHS is provided.
• There will be an opportunity to pursue their interest in a variety of areas such as simulation, education and governance. There is a well organised active audit and quality improvement programme.
• The departments offer extensive learning resources. There are several regular educational meetings each week including journal clubs, ITU rounds and morbidity meetings.
• Critical Care has links with the Academic Departments of Anaesthesia and Surgery and participation in on-going research and audit programmes will be encouraged.

Requirements: 

• Successful post holders will hold full GMC registration and have at 4 years of post-graduate experience within intentive care medicine. 

Role:

• The post holder will work alongside the other emergency medicine doctors on the senior middle grade rota.
• Provide clinical assessment and management of their own patients as well as to supervise more junior members of the team.
• You will be expected, with the support of the emergency department consultants to manage the range of patients attending the department.
• The appointee would be expected to take an active role in audit and engage with any departmental research projects.

Requirements:

• Full GMC 
• A&E Registrar experience Required.