Interviews are due to place on 30th September
You are warmly invited to apply for the post of Locum Consultant Intensivist. we are happy to consider single specialty or dual trained applicants.
The successful candidate will join a dynamic and forward thinking department with a reputation for research and education. The General Critical Care Unit (GCC) has 30 physical beds and manages over 1600 admissions per year from medical and surgical specialties. The Department delivers perioperative care to around 44,000 elective and emergency patients. The Trust offers tertiary surgical services to cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, vascular surgery and renal transplant services. There is a separate Cardiothoracic Critical Care Unit (CTCC) with 22 physical beds.
- To provide and further develop critical care services, and any other specialty for which the appointed candidate provides input. The appointed candidate will work in collaboration with colleagues in all disciplines to provide an integrated and high quality service for patients.
- To actively participate in the teaching and training of resident doctors and allied healthcare professionals.
- To take part in the general activities of consultants at the Trust – teaching, clinical governance, administration, management etc. This will be done by personal development into appropriate roles depending on the consultants’ particular interests and aptitudes.
- To support and develop innovative improvements within the department and the Trust in order to maintain and improve the quality of patient care.
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organisation – please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence ® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
For further information on this Consultant post, please refer to the job description and person specification.
