Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Neonatal Consultants
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OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
CONSULTANT IN NEONATAL MEDICINE
Applications are invited to apply for three posts in Neonatal Medicine based at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Oxford OX3 9DU.
Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) is a regional centre for prenatal and feto-maternal medicine and the OUH Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is the regional medical and surgical referral centre for complex neonatal care in the Thames Valley Neonatal Network (31,000 births).
The NICU also provides all new-born care services for the local population (8,500 deliveries). The unit currently has 50 cots (16 ICU/12 HDU/22 SCBU). The neonatal unit runs a large international medical recruitment programme and experience in supporting the education or training of junior doctors is desirable.
Experience in managing a neonatal transport service is desirable. The appointee will be expected to participate in the on-call rota and may be required to work on any other site as required by the OUH Trust in the future.
The successful applicant will join a team of 9 existing consultants.
The new appointee will have the opportunity to work closely with an experienced senior clinical team and established MDT. We would encourage candidates interested in applying for this role to get in touch using the contact information at the bottom of this advert with any questions or if you would like to arrange an informal visit.
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JOB TITLE: Consultant in Neonatal Medicine
GRADE: Consultant
DEPARTMENT: Newborn Care Services
Children’s Directorate
ACCOUNTABLE TO:
- Amit Gupta, Clinical Lead, Newborn Care Services
- Alex Lee, Clinical Director, Department Paediatrics
PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES:
The postholder’s duties will be primarily at John Radcliffe Hospital but it is a condition of the appointment that the postholder will be willing to work in any of the Trust’s locations.
Clinical
The post includes attending duties covering neonatal intensive /high dependency/ low dependency care, outpatient follow-up. The postholder will also provide clinical support to the Regional Newborn Transport Service (SONeT) and Neonatal Network (Thames Valley & Wessex Neonatal ODN). Consultants participate in a non-resident emergency nighttime on-call service for the neonatal unit with a second on call system for transport – with a combined-on call frequency of approximately 1 in 4 including prospective cover.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
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For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Amit Gupta
Job title: Neonatal Consultant
Email address: Amit.Gupta@ouh.nhs.uk
Telephone number: 07906161240
For further information please contact - Amit.Gupta@ouh.nhs.uk
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