Consultant in Intensive Care - Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom - Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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This post will help meet the growing demand for both emergency and elective critical care capacity.

The appointee(s) will add to a current team of 16 intensive care consultants who cover the 3 general critical care units in the trust.

The appointee will contribute to the delivery of consultant led critical care across the two main hospital sites.

Their job will include dedicated critical care time with twice daily teaching ICU ward rounds, and critical care outreach supporting the wider hospital and Emergency Department with the resuscitation and stabilisation of adult, paediatric and major trauma patients.

The appointee will be expected to contribute to the clinical governance activity of the department including audit, research, teaching, policy review and development, and monthly morbidity and mortality meetings.

The job plan may also include time in a second specialty (such as anaesthesia, emergency medicine, major trauma, or medicine), or to support an interest such as research or education.

The appointee will take part in a dedicated 1:8 on call for general critical care.


Hull University Teaching Hospitals is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.


Made up of two Trusts - Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) - our Group has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff.

Our five main hospital sites, are Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH and Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLaG.


As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.


We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Group and our community.

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

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