(**) Consultant Surgeon - Vascular Services MSE

Job summary

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 withother consultants from the Vascular Surgery Department. The post holders will bebased 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.

About us

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.