Trust Resident Doctor, ST3/4 (MN37) - Anaesthetics and Critical Care

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Doctor & Consultant · viaNHS Jobs

£54,121–£69,976 a year

Watford, East of EnglandPermanentFull-timeOn-site
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Closing date
9 Nov 2026
Posted
3d ago
Specialism
Doctor & Consultant
Sector
Healthcare
Reference
nhs-5701726

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Job summary

The Specialty Doctors will be expected to exercise an intermediate level of clinical responsibility but ultimate responsibility for the patients they treat will rest with the relevant consultant. At least one session per week will be under consultant supervision.

The core hours are 08:00 to 18:00 and on call shifts are 08:00 to 20:30 and 20:00 to 08:30. The rota is currently 1:8 and includes normal days, long days and nights. Full details will be discussed at interview.

Main duties of the job

Responsibility will be to the College Tutor and the Clinical Director. The post holder will form one member of a full shift rota which may be in theatres, ICU or obstetrics.

In addition to daytime ICU shifts, work allocated may vary according to requirements and may include daytime PAs in main theatre, day surgery and obstetrics according to experience.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us.

We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.

Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.

Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.

We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.

www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking

If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please contactwestherts.recruitment@nhs.net

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We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Details

Date posted

02 November 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£54,121 to £69,976 a year plus £149 HCA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

360-B-10761-A

Job locations

Cross Site

Watford

WD18 0HB

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

All Clinical Fellows in Critical Care and Anaesthesia have a continuing responsibility for the proper functioning of the Department. As far as is practical, the appointee will be expected to provide emergency cover for colleagues when required.

Teaching, Audit and Clinical Governance half-days are multidisciplinary and will incorporate different areas of CG, including joint M&M meetings, clinical audit, complaint review and critical incident reporting. All Specialty doctors are required to be involved in a clinical audit project.

Job description

Job responsibilities

All Clinical Fellows in Critical Care and Anaesthesia have a continuing responsibility for the proper functioning of the Department. As far as is practical, the appointee will be expected to provide emergency cover for colleagues when required.

Teaching, Audit and Clinical Governance half-days are multidisciplinary and will incorporate different areas of CG, including joint M&M meetings, clinical audit, complaint review and critical incident reporting. All Specialty doctors are required to be involved in a clinical audit project.

What you need to do now

Applications are handled by West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 9 Nov 2026.

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