(**) Consultant Surgeon - Vascular Services MSE

Job description

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.

Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.

We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.

Job overview

Here is an exciting opportunity for you to join us as Consultant Surgeon - Vascular Services .

The position is for a total of 10 PAs per week, undertaking outpatients' clinics and day case theatre lists cross site, all arterial and inpatient theatre lists take place at Basildon Hospital. The on- call duties will be carried out in Basildon Hospital in a 1:10 cover.

The job role requirements will have an emphasis on the management of the urgent care of vascular patients and supporting the hot clinic, urgent pathways and audit processes.

Main duties of the job

The post holder, in line with their colleagues, is expected to work in conjunction with other consultants from the Vascular Surgery Department. The post holders will be based across two sites Basildon /TBC due to service needs and provision. There may be opportunities to conduct theatre lists clinics and use the Angio suite at other sites depending on the successful candidate.

Appointees will meet the standards set out by the society for Vascular Surgery Guidelines; they will:

Provide in line with fellow consultant colleagues a service of Vascular Surgery with a responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment and the promotion of health.

Continuing the care of the patients in your charge, in line with other Vascular consultants, as per the service guidelines and operational and strategic policies as amended from time to time.

To Participate in the weekly Multidisciplinary Team meeting which takes place on the Wednesday at Basildon in the Vascular Hub.

The Successful candidate will participate in the on-call rota to cover, at Basildon Hospital on a 1:10 rotation. The on call covers 24hours a date 365 days. However, the consultant of the week covers Monday-Thursday, with a separate consultant cover each night, the weekend on call is covered from Friday to Sunday.

Working for our organisation

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Are you looking for an exciting role using your unique qualities? Then we want to hear from you.

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

We look forward to your application.

Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.

Person specification

Essential and Desirable

Essential criteria

• MINIMUM 2 YEARS NHS EXPERIENCE AS A VASCULAR CONSULTANT
• ACTIVE NHS VASCULAR ON CALL EXPEREINCE

Desirable criteria

• 3 YEARS NHS EXPERIENCE
• Recently qualified Consultants

Essential

Essential criteria

• GMC REGISTRATION

Desirable criteria

• GMC REGISTRATION

Please be aware as per the new Immigration guidelines we cannot sponsor candidates with a salary (full time or pro Rata) under the current minimum threshold.

Please note, the selection processes at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust are in place to ensure we recruit candidates with the right skills and values, please be advised that the use of AI in applications are monitored. We remain vigilant against candidates who misuse these tools to generate an application that doesn't accurately reflect their skills, and you will be required to declare on your application if AI has been used before submitting your application.

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