LOCUM / Fixed Term- CONSULTANT ANESTHESIOLOGIST

LOCUM / Fixed Term- CONSULTANT ANESTHESIOLOGIST

• Dublin 8, Ireland
• Temporary, Full time

Who We Are

The Coombe Hospital is one of the largest providers of women and newborn health care in the Republic of Ireland. We care for up to 10,000 pregnant women every year. In addition, over 1,000 newborns are admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Centre and over 8,000 adult surgical operations are performed. The hospital provides comprehensive care for women and newborns at local, regional and national levels. The hospital promotes and supports normality in pregnancy and childbirth.

Skills and Attributes

• Strong leadership skills
• Honesty and Integrity

Description

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY: The post holder will lead a team to develop and deliver a complete and safe critical care service at THE COOMBE HOSPITAL and St. James's Hospital. The post holder will be an integral part of a team of 5.1 WTE consultant anaesthetists providing anaesthesia for elective, emergency surgery, obstetric emergencies, high dependency critical care, analgesia for labour, and preoperative assessment. The post holder will also work in a 24-hour on-call, in a 1:6 rota.

• Will work as part of a multidisciplinary team under the direction of the Master/CEO in THE COOMBE HOSPITAL.
• Will work as part of the Perioperative Medicine and Anaesthesiology Division within the Hospital.
• Will provide clinical leadership in MDT context - hand-over, ward-rounds, clinical risk & morbidity/mortality conferences, teaching, training and audit.
• Will possess the necessary skill-mix to address current deficiencies.

The Consultant's reporting relationship and accountability for the discharge of his/her contract is to the Master and Chief Clinical Operations Officer of the hospital.

Coombe Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.