Locum Consultant General Surgeon
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
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Job summary
Applications are invited for a full time Locum Consultant General Surgeon with special interest in Upper GI, day case surgery and ambulatory care. The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic team of surgeons within the division of General Surgery, covering more than one hospital site within the organisation. There will be on-call commitments based at the Grange University Hospital. Adequate training in the management of all aspects of benign Upper GI disease and emergency general surgery is essential for the role and fellowship-level training experience in laparoscopic Upper GI surgery is desired.
Organisation of benign Upper GI surgical services within the Health Board is based on the following personnel:
- 8 Consultant Upper GI Surgeons
- 1 SAS grade
- UGI Radiologists
- UGI Pathologists
- 2 Specialist UGI nurses.
Main duties of the job
To provide additional/lead the development of service.
As a senior employee of the Health Board the post holder will work in close co-operation with, and support other clinical, medical professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Health Board's patients.
Integral to the responsibilities of the post are the following requirements:
To ensure the provision of a first class clinical service
- To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty
- To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate
- To undertake all work in accordance with the Health Board's procedures and operating policies
- To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Division's and Health Board's service plans
- To maintain the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the speciality, the Medical Division or the Health Board
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Date posted
22 February 2024
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£105,401 a year pro rata part time
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
040-LCON462
Job locations
Royal Gwent Hospital
Cardiff road
Newport
NP20 2UB
Employer details
Employer name
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
Royal Gwent Hospital
Cardiff road
Newport
NP20 2UB
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