Specialty Doctor MC- Anaesthetics and Critical Care

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Main area Anaesthetics and Critical Care Grade MC75 Contract Permanent Hours

• Full time
• Flexible working

Department name West Herts - General Staffing Site Cross Site Town Watford Salary £63,696 - £102,689 plus £149 HCA per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 24/09/2026 23:59

The Specialty Doctors will be expected to exercise an intermediate level of clinical responsibility but ultimate responsibility for thepatientstheytreatwillrestwiththerelevantconsultant.

Atleastonesessionperweekwillbe under consultant supervision.

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10PAspost withupto
12PAs negotiable. 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.

Responsibility will be to the Consultant Lead for Specialty Doctors and the Clinical Director. Thesuccessfulcandidateswillhavetheopportunitytoreviewthejobplanwiththe Clinical Director or representative at least once a year.

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.

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.

If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form.

We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants.

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

All Specialty Doctorsin Critical Careand Anaesthesiahaveacontinuingresponsibilityforthe  proper functioning ofthe

Department. As far asispractical,theappointeewill be expected to provide emergency cover for colleagues when required.

Teaching, Audit and Clinical Governance half-days are multidisciplinary and will incorporate differentareasofCG,includingjointM&Mmeetings, clinical audit,complaintreviewandcritical incident reporting.

All Specialty doctors are required to be involved in a clinical audit project.