Medical

Description

Applicants are required to be on the Specialist Register for Clinical Radiology, have CCT in Clinical Radiology or be within six months of obtaining it by the interview date. Full Registration with the GMC is essential.

The current fellowship aims to provide the successful candidate with an excellent educational environment to develop their neuroimaging skills and allow them to take a consultant post in a tertiary neuroscience centre

Description

Expectations of the position - The successful candidate will be in year 7 / 8 of plastic surgery training (or equivalent), have passed FRCS (Plast) or equivalent and will have special interest in microsurgery reflected in the application form.

The successful candidate will be expected to be involved in teaching and to undertake clinical audit projects. The successful candidate will be expected to attend specialist clinics in ortho – plastic surgery.

This post is recognised for training by the Specialist Advisory Committee in Plastic Surgery and has Royal College Approval.

Candidates must have GMC registration that allows them to work in posts that are not recognised for training. It is essential that candidates have experience and familiarity with UK hospital systems and practices or equivalent.

Description

 The post-holder will be responsible for the clinical management of patients under their care, and, in liaison with consultant colleagues, continuity of care when the post-holder is absent.
- As part of the division’s target to expand theatre usage and improve theatre utilisation, the post-holder, with other consultants, will provide flexible theatre cover as part of their weekly programmed activities in addition to a rotational Saturday list aimed at providing extra capacity to meet cancer and RTT targets.
- The post-holder with contribute to the on call consultant and consultant of the week rota.
- The post-holder will be expected to deliver regular clinical sessions in neighbouring trusts as part of outreach specialist clinics.

Description

Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon

This post is subject to Royal College approval 

The Bristol Breast Care Unit was created in 2013 by the amalgamation of all breast care service for the whole of Bristol on one site.  In April 2020, the Unit  amalgamated with the breast services in Weston General Hospital. It is now one of the biggest units in the country serving a population of over 500,000 people.  The unit diagnoses over 1000 breast cancers per annum, operating on close to 1200 patients each year. 

The Bristol Breast Care Centre hosts the Avon Breast Screening Programme which is one of the largest screening programmes in the country.

The MDT includes a dedicated  specialist nursing service who coordinate care pathways for patients diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer, as well as a plastic surgery team, specialist breast psychology and enhanced recovery/therapy team. There is a dedicated bi-weekly oncoplastic MDM and a weekly benign MDM.

Oncology services are provided by the Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre.

There are close links with the University of Bristol and we are active in recruitment to breast cancer trials, supported by our own research team.

The clinical team consists of 9 substantive Consultant Breast Radiologists, 2 Breast Clinicians and 2 Consultant Radiographers. Our Surgical team has 9 Substantive Breast Surgeons including a clinical academic professor, 2 Nurse Practitioners and a team of excellent junior doctors.

Description

Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon

This post is subject to Royal College approval 

The Bristol Breast Care Unit was created in 2013 by the amalgamation of all breast care service for the whole of Bristol on one site.  In April 2020, the Unit  amalgamated with the breast services in Weston General Hospital. It is now one of the biggest units in the country serving a population of over 500,000 people.  The unit diagnoses over 1000 breast cancers per annum, operating on close to 1200 patients each year. 

The Bristol Breast Care Centre hosts the Avon Breast Screening Programme which is one of the largest screening programmes in the country.

The MDT includes a dedicated  specialist nursing service who coordinate care pathways for patients diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer, as well as a plastic surgery team, specialist breast psychology and enhanced recovery/therapy team. There is a dedicated bi-weekly oncoplastic MDM and a weekly benign MDM.

Oncology services are provided by the Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre.

There are close links with the University of Bristol and we are active in recruitment to breast cancer trials, supported by our own research team.

The clinical team consists of 9 substantive Consultant Breast Radiologists, 2 Breast Clinicians and 2 Consultant Radiographers. Our Surgical team has 9 Substantive Breast Surgeons including a clinical academic professor, 2 Nurse Practitioners and a team of excellent junior doctors.

Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing research group in a vibrant city, based in the Research and Learning Centre at the new Southmead Hospital (run by NBT) and working in partnership with colleagues at the Bristol Royal Infirmary (run by UHBW) in the city centre. The post-holder will be responsible for the day-to-day management of trials, including research governance, review of study participants and recruitment. In addition, post holders with the appropriate experience may have the opportunity to develop an independent research project to develop alongside the ongoing studies.

The post holder will work across the two sites and provide cross-cover for their counterpart of at UHBW for annual/study leave or to provide flexibility to develop research projects/gain clinical experience.

Description

The role will suit trainees who:

• Are comfortable working in uncertain environments and across traditional boundaries
• Relish the opportunity to develop their own ideas and initiatives
• Are committed to and passionate about improving the NHS

The Chief Registrar will receive support locally from the Clinical Directors for Medicine, a General Manager and an educational supervisor for specialty within North Bristol Trust, and nationally from the bespoke leadership and management development programme provided by the RCP.

The RCP development programme commences in August/September 2024 and will involve some travel.  Travel and accommodation expenses will be available.

Applications are open to trainee physicians:

• At ST4 or above (currently in a training scheme or outside of a training scheme can be considered)
• Working full time or part time
• Competent to work on the medical registrar rota
• With full GMC registration

This is a fixed-term role for minimum of 12 months.  The role can be undertaken in programme or out of programme (training or experience). Clinical day work will be within core medical specialties, related to applicants training experience.

Salary: £51017.00

Closing date: 11th April 2024

Applications must be discussed with the educational supervisor and training programme director (TPD), and permission to apply must be granted by the TPD prior to application.

Chief Registrar Programme | RCP London

www.rcplondon.ac.uk/projects/chief-registrar-programme

Description

Clinical duties 

- management of acute admissions - thrombolysis and thrombectomy.

-supervising the care of all patients in HASU and ASU,  along with colleagues providing continuity of care for patients

-providing bi-weekly Consultant level input to patients cared for in the SSARU's at Bristol Royal Infirmary and Weston General Hospital

- delivery of TIA (at Bristol Royal Infirmary) / neurovascular outpatient clinics

Supervision and education

- clinical and educational supervision of juniors including senior clinical fellows

- contribution to training and education of the stroke team

Clinical Audit

Research

Description

Outpatient Clinics are held in the Brunel Building, adjacent to the Chemotherapy Suite. These are provided by a mixture of medical and non-medical clinical staff using face to face and telephone consultation as appropriate. This is a mixture of general haematology and subspecialist clinics across the week to optimise care by medical and non-medical clinical staff.

Inpatient beds are located in the Brunel Building, where the majority of beds are in single rooms.  An allocated inpatient number of 4 can be double and is supported by a CMT who also provides support to the Chemotherapy Unit

There is a maternal medicine service at NBT.  The regional services for renal medicine, trauma, neurosurgery and neurosciences and vascular surgery are based at NBT. There is a quarterly outreach PNH service clinic.

There is support from a clinical trials team for both malignant and non-malignant studies.  Both investigator-led and commercial studies have been conducted. Engagement in clinical trials across the clinical team is encouraged.

Description

The post-holder will join the team of specialist Histopathologists within the department who collectively support the clinical services in Bristol and Weston. The service is delivered from a purpose-built Pathology centre built on the Southmead Hospital site. The department continues to provide an Essential Services Laboratory at the Bristol Royal Infirmary.

Description

The post-holder will join the team of specialist Histopathologists within the department who collectively support the clinical services in Bristol and Weston. The service is delivered from a purpose-built Pathology centre built on the Southmead Hospital site. The department continues to provide an Essential Services Laboratory at the Bristol Royal Infirmary.

Description

Consultant in Spinal Surgery 

(FULL TIME, 10 PAs) 

North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) wishes to appoint a fellowship trained Consultant Spinal surgeon. This post is a full time 10 PA position. 

The successful applicant must hold the FRCS (Tr+Orth), or FRCS (Neurosurgery) or equivalent. 

They should maintain full registration with the GMC. They must have CCT in Trauma and 

Orthopaedic Surgery or Neurosurgery and have been entered on the GMC Specialist Register at the time of the appointment.

It is essential for the successful candidate to have at least 2 years of fellowship experience in complex spinal conditions. The successful candidate will be employed under Terms & Conditions of Service for Consultants (England) 2003. The Trust has teaching status and is linked with the University of Bristol and the University of the West of England. Experience and familiarity with UK hospital systems and practices or equivalent is essential.    

Desirable qualifications include:

1. Higher academic qualification (e.g. MD or MS).

2.  Demonstration of their ability to carry out independently and competently  complex spinal upper cervical spine surgery.

3.  Training in  intradural spinal conditions.

4. Experience working at a  consultant level.    

 If you are shortlisted we will contact you by email with details of your interview of which you will need to confirm your attendance. Therefore it is important that you check your online account regularly.