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Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

• To develop, with the present Vascular Surgeons, a full range of specialist vascular emergency, elective and outpatient services to the Trust's and network’s catchment population. To help develop further specialised Vascular services, utilising the new hybrid theatre facility.
• To work with the existing vascular team to ensure timely high standard care, striving for excellence of clinical outcomes and optimised patient experience.
• To work flexibly to ensure comprehensive cover for both elective and emergency vascular patients, the efficient use of the team’s resources and on-going development of the team and its members.

Emergency On-call and Cover for Colleagues

• To participate in the Somerset and North Devon Vascular on-call rota (1 in 7).
• To provide cross cover for on call, elective commitments where possible, and continuing care of patients for colleagues away on leave across the Network locations.

Education and Research

• To contribute to the academic life of the Department of Vascular Surgery and the Trust.
• To contribute to the teaching of junior medical staff, medical students, specialist nurses and other Divisional staff .
• To undertake and promote research initiatives within the Department.

Clinical Governance

• To be aware of and comply with the Trust’s policies and ensure that their requirements, along with nationally recognised professional standards, are incorporated into clinical practice.
• To be responsible for accurate submission of all index procedures to the National Vascular Registry.
• To contribute actively to the Department’s Clinical Audit programme.
• To be responsible for personal continuing professional development and participate in the Trust’s system of annual appraisal for senior medical staff.

Administration

• To undertake all necessary administrative duties associated with the care of his/her patients in a timely fashion.

Management

• To be accountable to the Clinical Director, and the Clinical Service Lead Vascular Surgery for the effective and efficient use of resources under his/her control.
• To attend and contribute to Vascular Network/Service meetings
• To contribute to planning the development of Vascular Surgical services.
• To take part in an annual review of Vascular Surgical services to arrange changes in job plans as may be mutually agreed with the consultants, and if necessary, after appropriate discussion with the Clinical Director and/or Medical Director.

Appraisal/Revalidation

• To participate in all required annual updates and mandatory training
• To undergo annual appraisal and participate in the revalidation processes as stipulated by the General Medical Council

MDT

• To actively participate in vascular MDTs