Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Specialty Doctor to join our Anaesthetic and Intensive Care Team at Macclesfield District General Hospital. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic and supportive department, working alongside experienced Consultants, Associate Specialists, Specialty Doctors, ST3+ trainees, and Core Trainees. We deliver a high-quality, patient-focused service in a modern, well-equipped District General Hospital.



You will join a team of 24 middle-grade anaesthetists, providing flexible cover across three 1:8 rotas -- Obstetrics, Emergency CEPOD/Trauma, and ICU.



You must have a minimum of 4 years experience of working in Anaesthetics and working at ST4 level in Anaesthetics.

Hours per week:

12.65PAs



Deliver safe and effective anaesthetic care across a range of surgical specialties

Participate in a 1 in 8 on-call rota, which includes both first and second on-call duties

Provide resident on-call cover for theatres and Intensive Care

Manage ICU and perioperative patients during on-call shifts

Carry designated bleeps for Theatre, ITU and Cardiac Arrest as part of a flexible rota system

Conduct pre- and post-operative assessments and contribute to multi-disciplinary patient care

Ensure high standards of clinical documentation and patient communication



NHS Medical and Dental salaries are set at a national level. For new starters not already working to UK Medical and Dental terms and conditions of service will be appointed to the minimum paypoint. The starting salary paypoint can only be increased when there is evidence of relevant, completed years' experience in terms of nature, type and level of role. The evidence required to increase a starting salary would be Payslips and details noted in the application form i.e. complete employment history



Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced with Barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate.



If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.



Please download a copy of the and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.



Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.



As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage www.careersateastcheshire.nhs.uk for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.



We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).



Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.



We look forward to receiving your application.