
Locum Consultant General Surgery Interest in Laparoscopic Colorectal
Posted 2 weeks ago by Hywel Dda University Health Board on Linkedin
Negotiable
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Carmarthen, Wales, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Locum Consultant Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgeon at Glangwili General Hospital involves providing comprehensive general surgical services with a focus on colorectal surgery. The position requires experienced surgeons capable of managing a range of surgical issues in a rural setting, with responsibilities including leadership, teaching, and clinical practice. The post is fixed-term for 12 months and includes collaboration with a team of consultants across multiple hospitals. The successful candidate will engage in both clinical and educational activities, contributing to the development of surgical services in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide general surgery and colorectal services in collaboration with consultant colleagues.
- Ensure quality and safe clinical service delivery.
- Lead and support junior staff in the specialty.
- Engage in teaching and research activities.
- Conduct clinical practice in line with health board service plans.
- Support multidisciplinary teams and meet referral to treatment targets.
- Serve as an educational supervisor for medical undergraduates and postgraduates.
- Participate in regular clinical audits and evidence-based practice.
- Manage a job plan consisting of theatre, endoscopy, outpatient, administration, SPA, and teaching sessions.
- Cover general surgery on-call duties as part of a rota.
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience in general surgery and colorectal surgery.
- Proficiency in laparoscopic surgical techniques.
- Strong leadership and teaching abilities.
- Ability to conduct clinical audits and engage in evidence-based practice.
- Experience in managing multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to quality patient care and safety.
- Familiarity with NHS healthcare systems and policies.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Carmarthen
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other