East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust are looking to appoint a Specialty Doctor post in Ear, Nose and Throat.
We are a friendly supportive department and are firmly committed to education. We receive good feedback from trainees. This will require some ability to work independently although Consultant cover is always available.
On appointment the successful candidate will work across both principal sites, Royal Blackburn and Royal Burnley Teaching Hospitals and associated ENT outpatient departments including St Peter’s health Centre in Burnley, providing general ENT outpatient and elective surgical care.
The post holder will be responsible for ensuring safe working practices by maintaining and providing evidence of their skills as outlined nationally in the generic capabilities framework for the Specialist grade. They will also conduct their duties with regard to the Trust’s vision and values and behaviour framework.
This role will include cross site 2 nd on call cover with wigan and requires the individual to have their own transport, full registration with GMC, and 6 months experience in NHS.
At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 600,000 people across East Lancashire and the surrounding area.
We employ over 9,500 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work.
This is a substantive post to maintain the provision of ENT services for elective and emergency patients. The successful candidate will be expected to autonomously undertake outpatient clinics and elective surgery.
The on-call commitment will be on a 1:8 basis (prospective).