FAQs
What is the duration of the Trust Grade Vascular Surgical Registrar position?
The position is a 12-month fixed-term post.
What level of experience is required for this role?
The role is targeted at candidates at the ST3 level.
What kind of procedures will I be involved in as a vascular surgical registrar?
You will be involved in a full range of vascular procedures, including complex arterial surgery and emergency care.
Will I have opportunities for clinical exposure?
Yes, the post offers excellent opportunities for surgical exposure, ward-based care, clinics, and operating theatres.
What is the on-call commitment for this position?
The registrar will participate in the general/vascular on-call registrar rota, which is 1 in 10.
Who will I be working with in this role?
You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of consultants, registrars, resident doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals.
Is there an opportunity to engage in teaching and audit activities?
Yes, the role involves participating in clinical governance, quality improvement projects, audit, and teaching activities.
What values does the Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust prioritize?
The Trust's values are Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Integrity, and Courage.
How does the hospital promote diversity and inclusion?
The Hospital Group encourages applications from all protected groups and has active Networks that support colleagues from diverse backgrounds to ensure an inclusive and collaborative environment.
Who can I contact for more information about the position?
You can contact Mr. Ramesh Yap Kannan, the Clinical Lead for Vascular Surgery, at ramesh.kannan2@nhs.net or by calling 01604 634700.