Job summary
BHRUT would like to invite applications for a whole time Specialty Doctor in Anaesthetic Medicine.
This is a whole time post based on 10 Programmed Activities (PA's) per week Specialty Doctor Contract. Post offers 8 PA's dedicated to clinical duties in Anaesthetics, 1 Supporting PA and additional 1 PA's for special interests and personal development.
You will be joining a dynamic and forward thinking team of doctors and the division of Anaesthesia at BHRUT provides anaesthetic, critical care and acute and chronic pain services for the local population. This takes the form of elective and emergency anaesthesia supporting the broad range of surgical specialties that the Trust provides; critical care services including a consultant lead critical care outreach team; acute pain ward rounds; and outpatient clinics for chronic pain, anaesthetic pre-assessment and critical care follow-up.
Main duties of the job
Specialty Doctor Anaesthetics
The Trust seeks to appoint a Specialty Doctor in Anaesthetics to support the Anaesthetics Department at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals.
At BHRUT our first priority is the quality of care our patients receive. We are one of the largest University Hospitals, providing acute care for over 750,000 people across 2 main sites - Queen's & King George Hospitals. We are a specialist Trauma centre and have close links to the HEMS services. We are also a major cancer centre and Neurosciences centre with high quality hyper acute stroke services.
The appointee will work with the existing Consultants and Specialty Doctors to support the current theatres across the Trust, consistent with the strategic objectives of the Trust and Division to improve our RTT performance and commensurate our position as a major neurosciences and cancer centre. Alongside this the appointee would complete oncall shifts at night and weekends with a consultant and juniors.
This is a post for an ambitious, motivated team player.
In addition, our Trust is in an excellent location, close to Central London, the Olympic park, and well situated in the South East. As well as all the advantages of being close to the city, you will discover that Essex has a beautiful countryside as well as excellent schools, transport links, amenities and residential areas. The area is also being regenerated in line with the Cross Rail link.
About us
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT) is a large teaching Trust located in North East London. Our Vision is to provide outstanding healthcare to our community, delivered with pride.
We care for a population of more than 750,000 people and are one of the largest employers in the region, with 7,500 staff and volunteers.
We have a national and international reputation for many of our specialist services, including stroke, renal, neurosciences, cancer services and trauma.
Depending on the kind of work you'd like to do, you could work in one of two locations:
- King George Hospital in Goodmayes, Ilford
- Queen's Hospital in Romford
Both hospitals provide a wide range of acute hospital services including: Emergency Department (A&E), outpatients, surgery, inpatient medical care and critical care. Together both hospitals have more than 1,000 inpatient beds.
Our Trust works in partnership with the Virginia Mason Institute (VMI) based in Seattle. It is one of only five hospital Trusts in the UK to have this arrangement. The Virginia Mason Institute is known for helping healthcare organisations around the world to create and sustain a 'lean' culture of continuous improvement which puts patients first.
Job description
Job responsibilities
BHRUT would like to invite applications for a whole time Specialty Doctor in Anaesthetic Medicine.
This is a whole time post based on 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) per week Specialty Doctor Contract. Post offers 8 PAs dedicated to clinical duties in Anaesthetics, 1 Supporting PA and additional 1 PAs for special interests and personal development.
You will be joining a dynamic and forward thinking team of doctors and the division of Anaesthesia at BHRUT provides anaesthetic, critical care and acute and chronic pain services for the local population. This takes the form of elective and emergency anaesthesia supporting the broad range of surgical specialties that the Trust provides; critical care services including a consultant lead critical care outreach team; acute pain ward rounds; and outpatient clinics for chronic pain, anaesthetic pre-assessment and critical care follow-up.
We are extremely proud that we recently secured a place on the ground-breaking Virginia Mason Institute Programme to transform the care we provide for patients. We are one of only five Trusts in the country selected to take part and our patients will greatly benefit from the systems that have led to Virginia Mason receiving awards for excellent and safe care.
The successful candidate must have an MBBS or equivalent and must have completed at least 4 years fulltime postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) at least 2 of which will be in a specialty training programme in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, Acute or Emergency Medicine (or equivalent experience and competencies).
BHR is one of the largest Associate Teaching Hospitals, providing acute care for over 700,000 people from across 2 main sites Queens and King George Hospitals, as well as peripheral sites at Barking, Dagenham and Brentwood. We are a major Neurosciences centre, and are undergoing significant further development as a tertiary referral centre for North East London and Essex, including additional critical care capacity.
We are also a major cancer centre, and are actively striving to enhance the range of our services.
In addition, our Trust is in an excellent location, close to Central London and well situated in the South East of the UK. As well as all the advantages of being close to the city, you will discover that Essex has beautiful countryside as well as excellent schools, transport links, amenities and residential areas. The Trust has on-site nursery facilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
BHRUT would like to invite applications for a whole time Specialty Doctor in Anaesthetic Medicine.
This is a whole time post based on 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) per week Specialty Doctor Contract. Post offers 8 PAs dedicated to clinical duties in Anaesthetics, 1 Supporting PA and additional 1 PAs for special interests and personal development.
You will be joining a dynamic and forward thinking team of doctors and the division of Anaesthesia at BHRUT provides anaesthetic, critical care and acute and chronic pain services for the local population. This takes the form of elective and emergency anaesthesia supporting the broad range of surgical specialties that the Trust provides; critical care services including a consultant lead critical care outreach team; acute pain ward rounds; and outpatient clinics for chronic pain, anaesthetic pre-assessment and critical care follow-up.
We are extremely proud that we recently secured a place on the ground-breaking Virginia Mason Institute Programme to transform the care we provide for patients. We are one of only five Trusts in the country selected to take part and our patients will greatly benefit from the systems that have led to Virginia Mason receiving awards for excellent and safe care.
The successful candidate must have an MBBS or equivalent and must have completed at least 4 years fulltime postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) at least 2 of which will be in a specialty training programme in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, Acute or Emergency Medicine (or equivalent experience and competencies).
BHR is one of the largest Associate Teaching Hospitals, providing acute care for over 700,000 people from across 2 main sites Queens and King George Hospitals, as well as peripheral sites at Barking, Dagenham and Brentwood. We are a major Neurosciences centre, and are undergoing significant further development as a tertiary referral centre for North East London and Essex, including additional critical care capacity.
We are also a major cancer centre, and are actively striving to enhance the range of our services.
In addition, our Trust is in an excellent location, close to Central London and well situated in the South East of the UK. As well as all the advantages of being close to the city, you will discover that Essex has beautiful countryside as well as excellent schools, transport links, amenities and residential areas. The Trust has on-site nursery facilities.
Person Specification
Essential criteria
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- Completed 3 years training in anaesthesia
- Ability to practice anaesthesia in general specialties; experience of high risk anaesthesia
Desirable
- Diploma in Anaesthesia Fellowship of the Royal College Anaesthetists or equivalent
- Evidence of Anaesthesia audits
- Broad experience of general anaesthesia and analgesia
- Experience of overseeing junior doctors
Person Specification
Essential criteria
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- Completed 3 years training in anaesthesia
- Ability to practice anaesthesia in general specialties; experience of high risk anaesthesia
Desirable
- Diploma in Anaesthesia Fellowship of the Royal College Anaesthetists or equivalent
- Evidence of Anaesthesia audits
- Broad experience of general anaesthesia and analgesia
- Experience of overseeing junior doctors
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
