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Locum consultant anaesthetist

Ayr
NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Consultant anaesthetist
Posted: 15h ago
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Join to apply for the Locum Consultant Anaesthetist role at NHS Ayrshire & Arran

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.


Overview

Applications are invited for the post of Locum Consultant post based at the University Hospital Ayr (UHA). This post is available for 10 programmed activities, with 8 direct clinical care and 2 supporting professional activities. Less than full time applicants are welcomed.


Responsibilities

* The post will involve delivering anaesthesia and perioperative care for a variety of surgical specialties on both sites.
* You will have the opportunity to develop sub-specialty interests including perioperative medicine and regional anaesthesia.
* The post will be based at UHA with 1:14 non-resident consultant on-call duties for emergency general anaesthesia and a level of support to the Level 2 Critical Care unit and patients becoming critically unwell elsewhere in the hospital.
* UHA has been developed as a centre of excellence for orthopaedic elective surgery with 3 elective orthopaedic theatres per day. Additionally, the specialties of General Surgery, Interventional Radiology, Ophthalmology and Urology.
* UHA has an 8 bedded level 2 critical care facility staffed by critical care consultants Monday – Friday 0800-1700, with support from the General Anaesthetists out of hours.
* In addition to clinical work, many members of the team are supported to perform regional and national posts including examining for the Royal College of Anaesthetists.
* There is a wide range of teaching opportunities available both undergraduate and post-graduate. NHS Ayrshire & Arran have established a nationally recognised Medical Peer Support Programme with formally trained Mentors.


Location and site information

Based at University Hospital Ayr (UHA) with on-call and critical care support as described above. Ayrshire is a coastal region with a range of leisure opportunities and good transport links to Glasgow and airports.


Part-time/Job-sharing

Applications from individuals who may wish to work on a part-time or job share basis will be considered.

For Further Information Contact

Mr Cameron Sharkey, General Manager, Surgical Services, Cameron.Sharkey@aapct.scot.nhs.uk

Mr Roger Currie AMD Surgical Services, roger.currie2@aapct.scot.nhs.uk

Dr Chris Johnstone, Clinical Director, chris.johnstone@aapct.scot.nhs.uk

Dr Ian Anderson Deputy Clinical Director, ian.anderson@aapct.scot.nhs.uk

Dr Sunny Bhat, Deputy Clinical Director, sunny.bhat3@aapct.scot.nhs.uk

Applications from individuals who may wish to work on a part-time or job share basis will be considered.

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