ENT Consultant

at  University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

We are seeking a Consultant to join the current ENT team in the Trust .The post holder will work Cross Bay with Furness General Hospital as the main site. The post holder will be contracted for 10 sessions per week with the option to increase along with service needs. The post holder will need to have a broad experience in general ENT. Any subspecialty interest will be actively supported
Interview date 11th September 2024
The post holder will work as part of the ENT team to provide a high
quality ENT service that aims to provide excellent patient care. This
includes delivery of out-patient, emergency, day-case and inpatient
services independently.
The post holder will be expected to manage their own work
programme within the broad parameters of Department policies
and procedures, and will be responsible for determining the
associated work activities using their initiative.
Working Hours: As job plan
On-call: 1:5 on call weekends and 1:4 weekdays with prospective
cover
The anticipated job plan is included but may be subject to changes
and involve working at other sites within the UHMB community
We operate from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community health care premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay
Our community services for adults are provided in people’s homes, community centres, clinics, GP Practices, community hospitals and our main hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independent, improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care, advice and support.
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk

Please refer the Job description for details