Key Responsibilities:

The post holders will contribute to the delivery of a high-quality service, helping to drive a multi-disciplinary team approach to care within the specialty. 

The Fellows/Registrars in conjunction with the consultant are responsible for the daily management of patients in the DCC and overseeing the “SHO”s.  Previous advanced airway management is a pre-requisite of the post. Ward referrals and advice are common; no patient should be admitted or refused critical care without prior consultant discussion. The middle grades carry the trauma and paediatric bleep.

Clinical responsibility for supervision of trainees lies with the Intensive Care Consultants. Managerial responsibility is held by the Clinical Director.  Other duties include participation as a member of the Queen Alexandra Hospital resuscitation/cardiac arrest team and in the Intensive Care Unit based patient...