Trust Doctor for Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust

Trust Doctor for Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust 

Queen Alexandra Hospital 

Would you like to work for one of the largest acute hospital trusts in the country, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust works hard to be recognised as one of the best hospitals in England. To do this we strive to provide the best care, have the best people, and achieve the best performance. 

There are 6,300 full time equivalent staff including Ministry of Defence employees, who are fully integrated into the activities of the hospital. Portsmouth Hospital NHS Trust is the second largest employer in the area. 

Queen Alexandra Hospital has 1,200 beds, 28 theatres - with four dedicated endo theatres, four state of the art linear accelerators, two purpose built interventional radiology suites, two MRI scanners, three CT scanners and a PET scanner, state of the art pathology laboratory and superb critical care facilities. 

The Emergency Department is one of the busiest in the UK treating in excess of 132,000 patients each year. Similarly maternity services are responsible for the delivery of around 6,300 births per year, making it one of the largest maternity services on the south coast. The Acute Medical Unit (AMU) and Surgical Assessment Unit (SAU) provide rapid diagnostic assessment for patients admitted as emergencies. These can then be directed to the clinical areas most appropriate for their condition. The Trust is also home to the Wessex Renal and Transplant Unit and it holds prestigious Cancer Beacon Status for the Head and Neck Cancer Services. 

Although not a University Hospital allied to a Medical School, nevertheless the Trust is a major provider of under-graduate and post-graduate education working with three universities (Southampton, Portsmouth and Bournemouth). The Trust also has a significant reputation in relation to research and development. 

WORKING CONDITIONS

Temporary contract (1 year) with full and part time posts available. Various shift patterns

Salary range: £28.076-£39.693 Start date: as soon as possible

The candidate has ideally already started the registration process with the GMC (General Medical Council).

To apply, please send a CV and application letter to:

Jane.young@porthosp.nhs.uk

For more details, have a look to our website:



http://www.porthosp.nhs.uk/