Consultant Anaesthetist with an Interest in Obstetric Anaesthesia inTelford inTelford PUBLISHED 1 DEC 2023
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The on-call anaesthetic cover at PRH is as follows:
The first on-call cover the CEPOD theatres, attend resuscitation calls and support the second on call in ITU patient care. The CEPOD theatres at PRH predominantly cater for gynaecological, paediatric, head and neck, trauma, and maxillofacial emergencies.
The second on-call is provided by the STs, specialty doctors and specialists, working full shifts primarily for ITU.
There is an obstetric anaesthetic on-call rota with specialist obstetric anaesthetists covering the labour ward out of hours. Currently 1:8.
There are two consultants who prove support to the resident tiers. Consultant 1 covers CEPOD and Obstetrics, Consultant 2 covers ITU and paediatric resuscitation.
Currently there are Emergency departments and Intensive Care units at both the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and the Princess Royal Hospital. The medical acute take and acute Orthopaedics is split between both Hospitals. The CEPOD theatres at RSH cater for adult general surgery, urology, vascular and ophthalmic emergencies.
Head injured adults needing Surgery or admission to a Neurosurgical unit are generally transferred to Stoke -on -Trents Neurosurgical Unit or to the University Hospital in Birmingham. Paediatric patients requiring intensive care are stabilised by a MDT comprising paediatric and anaesthetic staff and are transferred to PICUs in Stoke- on- Trent or Birmingham and are coordinated by the KIDS and Neonatal transfer service.
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust is looking for an enthusiastic, highly driven Consultant Anaesthetist with a passion for obstetrics to join our expert and energetic team. This is an ideal opportunity to be part of a dedicated anaesthetics team in which there are many development opportunities. We are currently growing our elective caesarean section capacity and expanding the Obstetric Anaesthetic team, which provides a unique opportunity for a consultant looking to drive improvements to help us deliver the highest quality care to our patients.The successful applicant will work obstetric sessions at the Princess Royal Hospital. Additional theatre sessions may be based at either The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital or The Princess Royal Hospital depending upon your special interest. The post will consist of 10 PAs with on-call responsibility at PRH.
Main duties of the job include:
- All consultants are expected to provide support to the trainees and actively contribute to training and also continuity of service at senior level.
- To have professional attitude to work well in a multi professional team
- To have excellent team working skills with the abilities and professional attitude to work well in a multi professional team.
- To have exceptional communication skills, especially in the compassionate dealing of the patient in pain
- To deliver clinical and quality targets agreed both nationally and locally with clinical teams and commissioners, and particularly in response to the Ockenden report
- To be flexible and deliver elective and emergency theatre sessions
- To provide on-call support out of hours
The on-call anaesthetic cover at PRH is as follows:
The first on-call cover the CEPOD theatres, attend resuscitation calls and support the second on call in ITU patient care. The CEPOD theatres at PRH predominantly cater for gynaecological, paediatric, head and neck, trauma, and maxillofacial emergencies.
The second on-call is provided by the STs, specialty doctors and specialists, working full shifts primarily for ITU.
There is an obstetric anaesthetic on-call rota with specialist obstetric anaesthetists covering the labour ward out of hours. Currently 1:8.
There are two consultants who prove support to the resident tiers. Consultant 1 covers CEPOD and Obstetrics, Consultant 2 covers ITU and paediatric resuscitation.
Currently there are Emergency departments and Intensive Care units at both the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and the Princess Royal Hospital. The medical acute take and acute Orthopaedics is split between both Hospitals. The CEPOD theatres at RSH cater for adult general surgery, urology, vascular and ophthalmic emergencies.
Head injured adults needing Surgery or admission to a Neurosurgical unit are generally transferred to Stoke -on -Trents Neurosurgical Unit or to the University Hospital in Birmingham. Paediatric patients requiring intensive care are stabilised by a MDT comprising paediatric and anaesthetic staff and are transferred to PICUs in Stoke- on- Trent or Birmingham and are coordinated by the KIDS and Neonatal transfer service.
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust is looking for an enthusiastic, highly driven Consultant Anaesthetist with a passion for obstetrics to join our expert and energetic team. This is an ideal opportunity to be part of a dedicated anaesthetics team in which there are many development opportunities. We are currently growing our elective caesarean section capacity and expanding the Obstetric Anaesthetic team, which provides a unique opportunity for a consultant looking to drive improvements to help us deliver the highest quality care to our patients.The successful applicant will work obstetric sessions at the Princess Royal Hospital. Additional theatre sessions may be based at either The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital or The Princess Royal Hospital depending upon your special interest. The post will consist of 10 PAs with on-call responsibility at PRH.
Main duties of the job include:
- All consultants are expected to provide support to the trainees and actively contribute to training and also continuity of service at senior level.
- To have professional attitude to work well in a multi professional team
- To have excellent team working skills with the abilities and professional attitude to work well in a multi professional team.
- To have exceptional communication skills, especially in the compassionate dealing of the patient in pain
- To deliver clinical and quality targets agreed both nationally and locally with clinical teams and commissioners, and particularly in response to the Ockenden report
- To be flexible and deliver elective and emergency theatre sessions
- To provide on-call support out of hours
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