Description
We are seeking a talented and committed Locum Consultant in ENT Surgery to join our team at Barts Health NHS Trust, one of the largest NHS trusts in the country. As a Locum Consultant, you will have a continuing responsibility for the care of patients in your charge and for the proper functioning of your department. You will undertake administrative duties associated with the care of your patients and the running of your clinics or department.
The successful applicant will be expected to participate fully in the medical audit arrangements in the district and contribute to the teaching and assessment of undergraduates and junior doctors. You will also be expected to continue with all aspects of professional development to allow successful appraisal and revalidation.
Main Duties of the Job
- Responsibility for the care of patients in your charge and the proper functioning of your department
- Administrative duties associated with patient care and departmental management
- Participation in medical audit arrangements
- Contribution to teaching and assessment of undergraduates and junior doctors
- Continuing professional development
Person Specification
- Qualifications: FRCS (ORL-HNS) or equivalent
- Registration: Registered on GMC specialist register or within 6 months of obtaining it at the time of the interview
- Knowledge: IT skills and computer literacy
- Specialty: Paediatric ENT fellowship demonstrating subspecialist training in Paediatric ENT surgery, including airway reconstruction; broad-based general professional training in general medicine
- Training and Teaching: Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff
- Management and Audit: Understanding of clinical governance and its implications; ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team; understanding and experience of audit
- Research/Publications: Knowledge of research methodology; evidence of ongoing interest and achievement in research
- Personal Skills: Ability to liaise well with external agencies; accountability; communication; interpersonal skills; ability to change and adapt
Benefits
- Unsurpassed professional development opportunities
- Investment in new initiatives to improve patient care and career progression
- Opportunity to work in a world-class organisation
Job Details
- Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 a year
- Contract: Fixed term
- Duration: 12 months
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Location: Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Rd., London E1 1FR