Locum Consultant Neonatologist – UK Visa Sponsorship Available
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Job title: Locum Consultant Neonatologist.
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Employer: University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust.
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Location: Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH, England.
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Salary: Advertised at around £113,565–£150,569 per annum.
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Employment type: 9-month fixed-term contract.
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Work arrangement: Full-time, 10 sessions per week, with flexible working considered.
Job overview: University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Consultant Neonatologist to join its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The successful candidate will provide specialist care for newborn babies requiring intensive and transitional care, supervise junior medical staff and contribute to neonatal transport services, medical education and clinical service development.
Responsibilities
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Oversee the daily operations of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
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Provide specialist care and treatment for critically ill and premature newborn babies.
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Conduct ward rounds, clinical handovers and patient assessments.
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Supervise and support junior doctors and other medical professionals.
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Provide transitional and perinatal care, including antenatal counselling.
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Participate in neonatal transport and retrieval services.
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Contribute to undergraduate medical teaching and staff training.
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Participate in the consultant on-call rota.
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Support clinical audits, research, governance and service improvement.
Requirements
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Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).
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Registration on the GMC Specialist Register.
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CCT in Paediatrics (Neonatal Medicine) or an equivalent overseas qualification, or eligibility within six months of interview.
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MRCPCH or an equivalent qualification.
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Extensive experience in neonatal medicine and neonatal transport.
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Advanced clinical skills in neonatal care.
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NLS, APLS or an equivalent resuscitation qualification.
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Valid Level 3 safeguarding training.
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Experience in teaching, clinical supervision and medical education.
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Knowledge of clinical audit, research and clinical governance.
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Strong leadership, communication and teamwork skills.
Benefits
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Competitive annual salary of £113,565–£150,569.
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Nine-month fixed-term consultant opportunity.
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Flexible working arrangements.
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Opportunities to develop specialist interests in neonatal cardiology, respiratory medicine, nutrition, transport medicine and research.
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Opportunities for professional development and medical education.
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Access to an experienced multidisciplinary neonatal team.
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Opportunity to participate in regional neonatal transport services.
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Supportive working environment with opportunities for career development.
How to Apply;
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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