General Surgery, ST 3
Wirral, England, United Kingdom Temporary General Surgery Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Total Shifts: 70
An opportunity is available for a General Surgery ST3 doctor to join a busy and supportive surgical team. This post is suited to a doctor seeking to develop advanced clinical and operative skills within a structured training environment, while contributing to the delivery of safe, effective and compassionate patient care.
The successful applicant will assess patients presenting with acute and elective surgical conditions, undertake appropriate investigations, formulate management plans and participate in peri-operative care. Duties will include assisting with and performing procedures appropriate to level of training, attending outpatient clinics, contributing to ward rounds, supporting emergency admissions and providing post-operative care. You will work closely with consultants, specialty doctors, foundation doctors, nurses and allied health professionals to ensure continuity and quality of care.
You will participate in the general surgery on-call rota, responding promptly to urgent referrals and supporting the assessment and treatment of acutely unwell patients. The role also includes contributing to theatre activities, multidisciplinary team meetings, clinical handovers, discharge planning and the supervision and teaching of junior colleagues and medical students. There will be opportunities to gain experience across relevant surgical specialties and to develop leadership, communication and decision-making skills.
Applicants must hold full registration with the General Medical Council and have completed the appropriate foundation and core surgical training, or equivalent recognised experience. Evidence of progression towards or completion of relevant surgical competencies is required, together with the ability to manage patients safely in both elective and emergency settings. Applicants should demonstrate sound clinical judgement, excellent communication skills, commitment to teamwork and a clear understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.
You will be expected to maintain accurate clinical records, comply with infection prevention and information governance requirements, and participate in audit, quality improvement, education and appraisal activities. A commitment to continuing professional development and achieving the learning outcomes of the training programme is essential. The post is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, occupational health clearance and verification of qualifications and references.
General Surgery, ST 3
Wirral, England, United Kingdom Temporary General Surgery Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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