This is an exciting role for doctors who are looking to take a break from formal training, the basis of this role will be covering the Surgical Assessment Unit, with the option to be allocated into theatres to support.
The successful applicant will join an established 1 in 8 oncall rota, the oncall is comprised currently of an onsite element during the day and a non resident element overnight. This is subject to change.
1. Registrars provide day to day care for inpatients under the supervision of their consultant and will perform / assist in operations as appropriate to their level of experience and the complexity of the case.
2. On-call duty is in General Surgery and is a 1:8 non-resident 24 hour on-call rota with prospective cover.
3. All appointees share in the teaching of medical students & junior doctors.
4. Participation is encouraged in any current research & audits.
5. Administrative involvement may include specialty meetings, case summaries etc. Weekly meetings in General Surgery are held for Morbidity & Mortality and Multidisciplinary team meetings. Attendance is encouraged at all Tutorials and Postgraduate Education within the Hospital.
6. Duties lie mainly within the Royal Hampshire County Hospital; Outpatient Clinics and endoscopy are also attended in Andover.
7. The post holder will perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate Consultant in consultation where practicable with his colleagues both senior and junior. It has been agreed between the Professions and the Department of Health that while Doctors accept that they will perform such duties, the Secretary of State stresses that additional commitments arising under this sub-section are exceptional and in particular that Doctors in training should not be required to undertake work of this kind for prolonged periods or on a regular basis.
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
For more information regarding the job description and main responsibilities please see the documents attached.
This advert closes on Friday 24 May 2024
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