Specialty Doctor - Surgery
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
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Job summary
This post is to support a busy Surgical Department. This whole time appointment of 11 PA's with on-call commitment (subject to revision of job plan) and is based at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust. The post holder will be attached to the general surgical consultant firms, rotating as necessary and carrying out duties for any of the Trust's consultant surgeons. This post will be one of ten at Tunbridge Wells and a similar number at Maidstone.
Main duties of the job
The duties of the Specialty Doctor Surgeon will involve him/her in routine and emergency clinical work and in giving direction to the SHO level Speciality doctors and FY1 trainees in the department.
About us
The Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust provides acute hospital services for an area in South West Kent and parts of East Sussex. The main acute hospitals are the Maidstone General Hospital, Maidstone and the newly redeveloped all single room, Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury.
There are 7 UGI Consultants, 5 LGI Consultants and 1 Emergency Surgery Consultants. The consultant body is supported by a team of middle grade and junior doctors. All emergency surgery is centralised at the Tunbridge Wells Hospital. Elective surgery and outpatient clinics are also undertaken at Maidstone.
Date posted
18 May 2023
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Salary
£51,000 to £80,000 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
359-MSD533GENSURG
Job locations
Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells
TN2 9QQ
Employer details
Employer name
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Address
Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells
TN2 9QQ
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