Locum Consultant NeonatologistNHS
Job summary
Advertising for Locum Consultant Neonatologist, 12 month fixed term. This is a full time post for 10 programmed activities.
Less than full time applications are welcomed with appropriate job plan adjustment following discussion.
The postholder will manage and take overall responsibility for the health care for a proportion of all babies delivered in Bradford and needing admission to the neonatal unit or transitional care. The postholder will participate in an on call rota, on a 1 in 7 basis. Service periods will usually be a week at a time, and will be shared between consultants.
Outpatient services will be provided to all babies allocated to the care of the postholder. These outpatient clinics will not be held when the postholder is on service.
Main duties of the job
The postholder will provide and supervise general neonatal care to those well infants who are cared for on postnatal wards, and collaborate with other disciplines to continue to enhance the services provided.
The postholder may lead on one or more service developments to be agreed with the consultant team.
Job description
The postholder will share responsibility for managing the neonatal service with colleagues, the unit manager and senior management.
The postholder will share responsibility for providing line management and support to trainee doctors, including providing support to QI / audit projects and supporting a proportion of the trainees through educational supervision.
Please see attached job description and person specification for further details.
About us
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
- We value people
- We are one team
- We care
We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.