Consultant Histopathology Gloucester
| Job Type | Locum |
| Location | Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
| Area | Gloucestershire, England |
| Sector | General Practitioners |
| Salary | PAYE or Non D.E |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | JS_CONS_HISTO_1738258337 |
| Job Views | 3 |
- Description
- Full job plan available, please see below for breif summary
Looking primarily for someone with Breast speciality, but would also need to be able to do at least one other speciality from Urology, Gynaecology or Skin.
Clinical Responsibilities
* To assess and review patients and perform procedures as required
* To support the clinical decision making of junior medical and nursing staff
* To ensure timely and effective communication with primary care colleagues, including using the Trust's electronic discharge summary system.
* To provide on call support out of hours. To attend the Department out of hours as per agreed protocols. To remain contactable and available when on call.
Education and Training
* To provide conditions for improved training opportunities in line with national and local recommendations arising out of MMC and related requirements
* To participate in the undergraduate teaching programme
* To assist and participate with the development of postgraduate training for F1s, F2s, core trainees, SpRs, StRs and other staff as appropriate
Clinical Governance
* To undertake all work in accordance with Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust procedures and operating policies
* To adhere to the Trust's Adverse Clinical Incident Policy
Teamwork
* To work within the framework of team decisions.
* To take a whole systems approach to working with the wider hospital and health community
To show initiative, enthusiasm and flexibility
Accountability
* The post holder will be immediately accountable to the Clinical Lead for Respiratory. Further line management is provided by the Chief of Service for medicine and subsequently the Medical Director.
* The post-holder has a general duty of care for his or her own health, safety and well being and that of work colleagues, visitors and patients within the hospital. This statutory duty is in addition to any specific risk management or clinical governance accountabilities associated with the post.
Finally, the post-holders are expected to:
1. Observe the rules, policies, procedures and standards of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust together with all relevant statutory and professional obligations
2. Observe and maintain strict confidentiality of personal information relating to patients and staff
3. Be responsible, with management support, for their own personal development and to actively contribute to the development of colleagues
