This full-time position offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary ranging from £106,000 to £154,760 per annum. Ideal applicants should be on the Specialist Register or nearing completion of their training. Academic involvement through research and teaching in conjunction with Cardiff University's School of Medicine is an essential aspect of the role, along with the expectation to engage with multidisciplinary teams for effective patient care. Candidates are required to provide references covering their last three years of employment or training.
Applications are invited for a highly motivated Consultant Surgeon to join the Colorectal Department.
The successful applicant will deliver emergency general surgery and specialist elective colorectal surgical care for the local population on a 1:8 sub-specialist upper and lower GI EGS rota. They will have broad training in colon and rectal surgery but also have a special interest in intestinal failure (IF).
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is recognised as a teaching centre of excellence in a wide range of clinical services.
Although this post is full-time, consideration will be given to applicants who require flexible working arrangements.
Applicants should either be on the Specialist Register or be a Specialist Registrar within six months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT / CESR(CP) at the time of interview.
You will be able to take advantage of the excellent Consultant contract for Wales. The basic salary range for this post is £106,000 per annum to £154,760 per annum.
Applicants must ensure they provide names and contact details of referees covering at least the last 3 years of their employment/training history in full. In addition, applicants who are currently or have most recently been employed as a substantive Consultant or as a Locum Consultant in post for more than 12 months must also provide the name of their Medical Director as an additional referee.
The appointee will be expected to co-lead on the development of an adult IF unit based at University Hospital of Wales and therefore will have demonstrable training and experience in managing complex IF patients. They will also have the necessary organisational and team working skills to work closely with colleagues in gastroenterology, interventional radiology, nutritional services, and the wider multidisciplinary team.
The post holder will be resourced to attend a regular IF MDT to help co-ordinate the care of patients across multiple sites in the region and will have access to the necessary theatre and post-anaesthetic care unit capacity to effectively manage the surgical workload.
Academic interests will be encouraged; research and teaching in collaboration with Cardiff University's School of Medicine will be expected.
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