Consultant in Anaesthetics - Glasgow, United Kingdom - NHS Scotland

NHS Scotland

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

POST:
CONSULTANT ANAESTHETIST WITH AN INTERESTS IN OBSTETRICS ANAESTHESIA (1 POST)

BASE:
QUEEN ELIZABETH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Applications are invited for one Consultant Anaesthetist to join our team at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, part of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.

The posts will attract 9 Direct Clinical Care Programmed Activities (PAs) including on call in Obstetrics, and 1 PA for Supporting Professional Activities.

A major subspecialty interest in Obstetrics Anaesthesia is anticipated. The post holder will be expected to work flexibly to maintain, deliver and develop their range of anaesthetic skills.

This will include elective and emergency work within general theatres (including Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, General Surgery, Vascular, ENT, Renal Access and Transplant, Urology and Emergency Surgery) in Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Gartnavel General Hospital and the Victoria Hospital.

The Theatre and Anaesthetic Service in the South Acute Sector of Greater Glasgow and Clyde has a complement of more than 80 Anaesthetic Consultants.

All newly qualified Consultants are initially offered a minimum of 1 Core Supporting Professional Activity (SPA) which includes CPD, audit, clinical governance, appraisal, revalidation, job planning and management meetings.

This will be reviewed within 6 months (or earlier if required) of appointment and revised upwards if additional responsibilities are agreed.