Consultant Emergency General Surgeon: UK Visa Sponsorship Available
Job Title: Consultant Emergency General Surgeon
Agency: United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Location: Lincoln, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: 113,565 to 150,569 £ / Year
Job summary
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This position is a full-time (10 PA), or maximum part-time, Consultant General Surgeon appointment for the United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust based at Lincoln County Hospital and Grantham Hospital. The appointee will make up a team of 12 Consultant General Surgeons. The appointee will be expected, in conjunction with his/her colleagues, to provide comprehensive general surgical services to Lincoln County Hospital and associated hospitals, population 450,000. There is the option of additional PA’s in agreement with the successful candidate; however, any additional PA’s will be reviewed through the job planning process.
Main duties of the job
The Appointee will be expected, in conjunction with his / her colleagues, to provide comprehensive General surgery service with elements of Emergency General Surgery supporting the provision of an effective countywide service and contribute towards achieving the 18-week wait across the whole General surgery department.
He/she will be expected to carry out teaching duties as required and take an active part in the Postgraduate Medical Education program and in the teaching of General surgery trainee staff. They will be involved in the delivery of undergraduate teaching to the students from Nottingham and Leicester Medical Schools.
The successful candidate will regularly attend Clinical Audit and Departmental Team meetings. He/she will be required to play an active part in the robust clinical audit program in operation within the Department and to take part in regional and national audits.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration
- An appropriate higher surgical qualification
Desirable
- FRCS
- CESR or working towards
Skills
Essential
- Ability to teach and work with a multi-disciplinary team
- Understanding of the principles of Clinical Governance
Desirable
- Willingness to organise relevant audit activities
- Willingness to develop new approaches to teaching
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience in Emergency General Surgery
- High standard of clinical skill and expertise in the speciality
Desirable
- Familiarity with issues of service, organisation and development Knowledge of the utilisation of IT in clinical practice
- Experience in performing lower GI endoscopies
Closing Date: 29 July 2026
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