Locum Consultant in Adult cardiothoracic and general Intensive Care Medicine with an interest in Severe Acute Respiratory Failure (SARF) and ECMO We are seeking a highly trained individual committed to Adult Intensive Care Medicine with experience in managing both general and cardiothoracic intensive care patients including those receiving ECMO support. Experience in transport of the critically ill adult is essential. The successful candidate will be a dynamic individual who has experience in this field and is driven to develop the SARF and adult ECMO service at UHL. Clinical experience before appointment to this post may be supplemented following successful interview to support service needs. This includes in house training and the further development of ECMO management and cannulation skills should these be required. Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of patients. To provide daytime Consultant cover for the Adult Intensive Care Unit (AICU) at the GH. To participate in the AICU/ECMO Consultant on-call rota, which following this appointment will be a minimum 1 in 7. To support the development and expansion of the SARF and Adult ECMO programme at UHL. To participate in and assist with the development of the research programme in Critical Care and ECMO at UHL. To supervise and train junior anaesthetic and intensive care medical and nursing staff. To be involved in appraising and assessing junior doctors. To actively participate in the nationally renowned ECMO and adult critical care transport courses held at Glenfield hospital. To actively participate in the ECMO, TOE, Echocardiography/critical care ultrasound and FICM teaching programme provided by the department. To take part in multidisciplinary case conferences. Teaching, audit, research and administration. To develop the Adult Critical Care and ECMO Service along with other Adult Critical Care Consultant colleagues at UHL Please see job description for full duties Our new strategy, 'Leading in healthcare, trusted in communities' was developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners and is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030). We Have Four Primary Goals high-quality care for all, being a great place to work, partnerships for impact, and research and education excellence And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities. Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all: we are compassionate, we are proud, we are inclusive, and we are one team This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Caroline Sampson Job title: Consultant in AICU & ECMO Email address: Caroline.sampson@uhl-tr.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0116 258 3454 Dr Sam Hanna-Jumma- Head of Service ICU GH - contact details Email: sam.hannajumma@uhl-tr.nhs.uk Telephone: 0116 258 2315