Job Title: Consultant Anaesthetist

Salary: Dependent on experience

Hours: To be discussed

Compass Associates have partnered with one of the UK's leading healthcare provider who are currently on the lookout for a Consultant Anaesthetist to join their team in the South Coast.

JOB SUMMARY

The hospital operates seven days a week, with weekends being an integral part of the planned operating schedule and rota.

The working pattern outlined below applies to full-time employees. For those engaged on a sessional basis, this serves as an example and will be discussed upon each appointment. The working pattern consists of nine sessions per week, each lasting five hours:

* 7 Clinical Sessions - The job plan includes Saturday sessions at least twice a month.

* 1 Supporting Programmed Activity (SPA)

* 1 Compensation Session for on-call commitment

You are expected to provide cross-cover for colleagues during periods of absence, including annual leave and study leave.

SURGICAL SPECIALTIES

You will provide anaesthetic services for elective procedures in the following specialties:

* Orthopaedics

* Urology

* ENT

* Surgery

* Ophthalmology

* Gynaecology

* Endoscopy

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Deliver high-quality, cost-effective patient care.

* Adhere to the work schedule as set by the Hospital Director.

* Provide comprehensive anaesthetic care for inpatients, day cases, and outpatients.

* Conduct pre- and post-operative patient assessments, ensuring clear communication with GPs regarding unsuitable cases or deferred treatments.

* Offer senior medical support to Resident Doctors (RDs) during normal hours and on-call, including patient transfers when necessary.

* Participate in clinical audits, governance programs, and the development of Clinical Quality Standards.

* Ensure efficient resource utilization and high-quality patient care.

* Contribute to anaesthetic service planning and hospital meetings.

PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

* Maintain medical competence through GMC and Royal College of Anaesthetists revalidation and accreditation.

* Keep an updated Portfolio of Professional Practice.

* Participate in the annual Clinical Appraisal process.

* Uphold a patient-centered approach in interactions with staff, consultants, and patients.

What's in it for you?

* 30 Days annual leave (pro-rated)

* Competitive salary

* Discretionary company bonus

* Company pension

* Your professional indemnity insurance

* GMC fees paid

* Free remote GP service

* Plus Many More

What's the next step?

If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity HIT apply or contact Camila Mader