Job Summary
Consultant Anaesthetist – Fixed Term (6 months, with potential for extension). Full time. Location: Southmead Hospital, Bristol. Salary: per annum.
Job Overview
Applications are invited for an exciting fixed term post at North Bristol NHS Trust. The post holder will have a varied programme covering a range of services dictated by their clinical interest and expertise. The Anaesthetic department is accredited and is going through re‑accreditation.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide anaesthetic care across the following specialities: vascular, regional anaesthesia, colorectal, urology, orthopaedics, neurosurgery, vascular surgery, burns, burns, plastics, obstetric, and pain clinic.
* Support trauma and plastic surgery with regional anaesthesia services.
* Lead the colorectal centre’s Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) services.
* Contribute to the multidisciplinary care of the major trauma and bariatric units.
* Participate in research and clinical trials, particularly in neurosciences and spinal surgery.
* Manage on‑call duties in proximity to Southmead Hospital (within 30 minutes by road).
Qualifications
* MB BS (or equivalent).
* Full registration with the GMC.
* CCT in Anaesthesia and registration on the GMC Specialist Register at appointment; within six months of award if not yet obtained.
* Higher academic qualification such as MD or MS.
* Diploma or higher in teaching, or equivalent.
* European Diploma in Regional Anaesthesia.
Experience & Knowledge
* Minimum of 6 years postgraduate experience, including three years as a registrar.
* Experience in UK hospital systems and practices.
* Evidence of extensive experience in sub‑specialties (regional, obstetrics, neuro, POAC, general).
* CME training and audit project participation.
* Knowledge of contemporary NHS management and political context.
Skills
* Proven teaching ability for medical under‑graduates and postgraduates.
* Track record of research and peer‑reviewed publications.
* Effective communication skills with patients, colleagues and staff at all levels.
Personal Requirements
* Leadership ability and ability to work effectively within a team.
* Strong written communication skills.
* Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.
Additional Information
Contact Dr Clinton Lobo, Clinical Lead for Anaesthetics – Email: [email protected] Tel: 0117 4145114.
COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, JOB SHARE APPLICATIONS WELCOME.
Application deadline: 25/03/2025 23:59.
Pre‑employment checks will be carried out. Applicants must meet the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act requirements.
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