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Consultant Anaesthetist

Job Description

Consultant Anaesthetist - Walsall NHS


Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Consultant Anaesthetist to join the Anaesthetic team at Walsall NHS on a contract basis. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with the General Anaesthetic team to deliver a high-quality, progressive, and professional anaesthetic service across a broad range of specialties, including obstetrics.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide anaesthetic services to a wide range of specialties, with opportunities to develop special interests in Obstetric Anaesthesia, Bariatrics, Colorectal Anaesthesia, Preassessment, Simulation, or Education.
  • Ensure the safe and effective delivery of anaesthesia to patients across the hospital, working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Participate in service development initiatives to improve patient care and safety.
  • Maintain high professional standards and contribute to teaching, training, and supervision of junior staff.

Role Details:

  • The post is offered at 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) per week, with an additional 2 PAs per week negotiable following a review.
  • Work in close collaboration with consultants and junior doctors to enhance anaesthetic care delivery across various departments.

Requirements:

  • Medical Degree from a recognized university.
  • A minimum of 2 years of full-time postgraduate training or equivalent part-time experience and competencies.
  • 2 years' experience post-training in anaesthesia.
  • ALS certification (Advanced Life Support) required before starting.
  • Experience in obstetric anaesthesia and interest in developing other specialty areas is advantageous.

Please also bear in mind our £250 referral fee bonus for any nurse you refer who we place in to work on a 3-month contract.

We also offer a £400 sign up bonus for any new Qualifed that register with our agency. This will be paid in your first pay packet.

The Benefits of Working with Service Care Solutions:

  • DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge
  • 3 weekly payroll runs
  • £250 training allowance
  • Excellent pay rates
  • Specialist mental health consultants offering single point of contact
  • Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities via text and email
  • Ltd and PAYE payment options available
  • Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS Trusts and over 200 local authorities

Please send your CV to andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk