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The position entails a fixed basic salary of £55,329, with additional pay for out-of-hours work. The fellow will work 40 hours per week in a flexible scheduling format to align with departmental needs, including potential rotations between Upper GI and Colorectal surgery specialties. Team collaboration and the ability to work effectively within the department are essential.
Applications are invited for a Senior Clinical Fellow for General Surgery at Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
The Royal Bolton Hospital (currently 690 beds) has been developed as the district general hospital for the area and serves a catchment population of 320,000 which includes the Bolton Metropolitan Borough as well as parts of Atherton, Leigh and Walkden. The hospital has all the specialties found in a large acute district general hospital, namely A&E, acute and elderly medicine, orthopaedics, pathology, radiology, ophthalmology, ENT, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, dermatology and psychiatry. There are visiting Consultants in clinical oncology, cardiothoracic surgery, plastic surgery and renal medicine.
Please note that Clinical Fellows are paid on a local pay scale that mirrors Doctors in Training pay scales. Basic salary offered for this role is fixed at £55,329 and will not be uplifted beyond that salary point. Where the role requires out of hours working, evening, weekend and on call enhancements will be added according to a work schedule. It is Trust practice that we offer a set salary for this role and variations will not be considered.
The successful candidate will be expected to have extensive experience of emergency and elective general surgery.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the ability to work within the wider team.
There is agreement that all breast referrals are seen by the breast surgeons, all gastro-oesophageal cancers by the upper GI team and all colon cancers, rectal cancers and inflammatory bowel disease cases by the colorectal surgeons.
Applicants must have full registration with the General Medical Council and have Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons or hold equivalent qualifications.
About us
- Ward duties
- Outpatient clinics
- Operating theatre sessions
- Surgical acute referral clinic
- On-call rota participation
- Support of junior doctors
The post appointee will undertake 40 hours per week in scheduled activities on a flexible basis to meet the departmental service requirements. The post includes the opportunity to rotate between Upper GI and Colorectal surgery. The initial placement will be dependent upon the departmental needs.
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