Job Title: Registrar or Senior House Officer in General Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Urology, Orthopaedics, Gynaecology and other specialties within the SACC Directorate at St. James's Hospital.
Description:
The SACC Directorate focuses on delivering a safe, personal, clinically effective and high quality service to all surgical patients from outpatients through to discharge. The directorate is managed by the Directorate Management Team led by Clinical Director and Operations Manager. We are currently recruiting for various registrar and senior house officer positions across multiple specialties.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatment for patients according to professional standards and under the supervision of the Consultant.
* Document all assessments, diagnoses, treatments, clinical notes, relevant contacts and summaries in accordance with department and professional standards.
* Communicate results of assessments and recommendations to the patient and relevant others as appropriate.
* Foster close working relationships with colleagues and other relevant professionals in maximising the patient's potential.
* Participate in teams, communicating and working in collaboration with the patient and other team members as part of an integrated package of care.
* Attend clinics and participate in relevant meetings, case conferences and ward rounds; followed by documentation of findings on each patient's chart; follow through with actions arising from the round.
Requirements:
* Possession of a post-graduate qualification (e.g. MCEM, MRCS, MRCP) will be advantageous to the candidate, but is not a requirement for the post.
* Candidates are expected to be ATLS or ACLS providers.
* Core requirements for this post include: a demonstrable commitment to General Surgery, good decision making, a broad clinical knowledge base and appropriate clinical skills, awareness of patient safety and risk management issues and the ability to work efficiently under pressure and as part of a team.
Eligibility Criteria:
* Each successful candidate must hold General Registration or Trainee Specialist Division Registration with the Irish Medical Council.
* A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.