Specialist Doctor Anaesthetics (4 posts)
* East Surrey & Crawley Hospitals
* Full time 10 PAs
Following significant investment to expand our workforce and meet growing service demands, we are excited to offer a number of newly created roles across our teams and are looking to appoint permanent Specialist Doctors in Anaesthetics.
The post comprises of a weekly average of 9 PA's of clinical work, 1 SPA's spread across elective and emergency anaesthetics. The successful candidate will join a department that is friendly, engaged and provides excellent training and mentor support. The team comprises of 43 Consultants, 9 SAS Grades, up to 24 Trainees and administrative staff. The successful appointee will work as an integral part of the team and have equal access to junior staff.
East Surrey is the principle hospital for emergencies and inpatients, with day case surgery at Crawley Hospital. Anaesthetists are expected to be available across both hospital sites dependant on operational requirements.
Main duties of the job
To provide safe, high quality anaesthesia for elective and emergency patients.
* To teach and mentor trainees.
* To contribute to quality improvement; risk management initiatives and policy development so that the overall Anaesthesia Service is of the highest quality and reflective of best practice.
* To participate in work related projects.
* To adhere to Hospital Policies and Procedures.
* To comply with Health and Safety Regulations, ensuring safe working practices in a safe working environment.
* To undertake any other duties that may be required, which could include assisting medical colleagues throughout the hospital and acting.
We are a leading local employer with a diverse workforce of approximately 6,000 staff, dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000 individuals.
Our Trust provides both emergency and planned healthcare across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon – covering towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is also the closest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport. We also provide outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital.
We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. At our Trust, we strive to be the best place to work and receive care. We are dedicated to supporting you in your current role while helping you grow and develop your career. As part of our team, you will have access to excellent training opportunities, flexible working, dedicated support networks, and a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing to ensure a thriving and positive work environment.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Ganesh Kumar Job title: Clinical Lead for Anaesthetics Email address: Telephone number: x6046
Informal enquiries are welcomed by contacting either Dr Ganesh Kumar, Clinical Lead, Dr Venkat Duraiswamy, Deputy Clinical Lead, and Jay Frost, Service Manager on Ext 7003.