Job Description
Job Role: Consultant Upper GI Surgeon
n
Grade: Consultant Specialism: Surgical Sub-specialism: Upper GI Surgery Location: Northampton Pay Rate: Competitive Shift Pattern: To be confirmed
n
Role Overview:
n
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Consultant Upper GI Surgeon to join our dynamic surgical team at Northampton General Hospital. As a key member of our surgical department, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, patient-centred care. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and innovative clinical environment, contributing to the advancement of Upper GI surgical practices.
nn
Key Responsibilities:
n
- n
- nPerform a range of Upper GI surgical procedures with a high degree of skill and care.n
- nProvide expert clinical leadership and guidance to junior surgical staff and multidisciplinary teams.n
- nParticipate in on-call rotas, ensuring timely and effective surgical interventions.n
- nEngage in continuous professional development and maintain up-to-date knowledge of surgical advancements.n
- nContribute to clinical governance, audit, and research activities within the department.n
- nCollaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.n
- nMaintain accurate and comprehensive patient records.n
n
n
n
n
n
n
nnn
Required Qualifications and Experience:
n
- n
- nFull registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).n
- nCompletion of higher surgical training in Upper GI Surgery.n
- nFellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) or equivalent.n
- nEvidence of higher specialist training and experience in Upper GI Surgery.n
- nNHS mandatory training completion.n
n
n
n
n
nnn
Desirable Skills:
n
- n
- nStrong clinical skills with a proven track record in Upper GI Surgery.n
- nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.n
- nAbility to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.n
- nCommitment to patient-centred care and continuous improvement.n
- nExperience in teaching and mentoring junior staff.n
n
n
n
n
nnn
Compliance Requirements:
n
- n
- nAdherence to all NHS policies and procedures.n
- nCommitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and data protection.n
- nParticipation in regular appraisals and performance reviews.n
n
n
nnn
What the Trust Offers:
n
- n
- nCompetitive salary and benefits package.n
- nOpportunities for professional development and career progression.n
- nAccess to a supportive and collaborative working environment.n
- nComprehensive induction and ongoing training programmes.n
- nWellbeing support and employee assistance programmes.n
- nOpportunities to engage in research and clinical innovation.n
n
n
n
n
n
nnn
Join us at Northampton General Hospital and be part of a team dedicated to excellence in patient care and surgical innovation. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career as a Consultant Upper GI Surgeon with Healsgood.
…
