Consultant Anaesthetist with interest in Obstetrics
YC72
Main area: Anaesthesia
Grade: YC72
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref: 349-CSS-6914423*QA
Site: Oxford Road Campus
Town: Manchester
Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 17/02/2025 23:59
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a general anaesthetist with an interest in obstetric anaesthesia working at a consultant level across Manchester Foundation Trust. This role will be pivotal in supporting the elective recovery of the Trust as well as providing perioperative medical support post-pandemic. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality patient care, as well as support the wider departmental ambition to become a centre of research excellence.
The posts will be based at Oxford Road Campus, with the expectation to work on the obstetric on-call rota. In addition, there will be an expectation for some element of work to be delivered at other sites within the Trust as well - to be agreed between successful candidates and the department.
Main duties of the job
The scale of the service within Anaesthesia and MFT enables significant subspecialisation within particular areas of interest and opportunities to develop your consultant career.
Working for our organisation
MFT is England’s largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.8bn and is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health and social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals and community services from across Manchester, Trafford and beyond, we champion collaborative working and transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate, so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description and Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity, and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk.
Person specification
Qualifications and Training
* MBChB or equivalent
* Completion of higher training in Anaesthesia should be on the specialist register or be within 6 months of obtaining CCT at the time of interview.
* Tertiary Level Obstetric Anaesthesia
* Adult Life Support and/or Advanced Paediatric Life Support Certification or equivalent
* A specialist interest in Obstetric Anaesthesia, specifically the anaesthetic management of patients with Adult Congenital Heart Disease
* A postgraduate qualification in teaching and leadership
Teaching and Audit
* Teaching medical students
* Experience of Audit
* Teaching junior medical staff
* GMC recognition as an educational supervisor
Academic Achievements, Research & Patient Safety
* Publication in a peer-reviewed journal, a demonstrable commitment to developing research in the Trust or a record of improving patient safety within previous organisations
* Postgraduate Research Degree (MD/PhD or equivalent)
* Demonstrate a quality improvement project in perioperative medicine or work in this area
* Demonstrate a regional or national interest in training through a transformational project
Interpersonal Skills
* Organisational skills
* Evidence of coordination of national level communication project
Other Requirements
* Full registration with the GMC (or eligible for full registration)
* Willing to reside within a distance of 30 minutes of base site
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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