About the role
Salary: £67325.00 to £76582.00
We are looking to appoint Vascular Surgery Registrar within the Somerset and North Devon Vascular Network. This is a fixed term appointment to provide maternity leave cover and the planned end date for this role is 5th October 2027. The post is based within the Somerset and North Devon Vascular Network, with activity across:
Participate in the delivery of elective and emergency vascular surgery services.
Assess and manage vascular surgery inpatients under consultant supervision.
Attend vascular outpatient clinics across the network.
Participate in operating theatre sessions, undertaking procedures appropriate to experience and competence.
Support the management of acute vascular referrals.
Contribute to vascular ward rounds
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, including Vascular MDT, Diabetic Foot MDT, Radiology Meetings and Morbidity and Mortality meeting.
Participate in the on call rota.
Participate in the undergraduate and postgraduate medical education.
Contribute to formal and informal teaching sessions.
Support the training of resident training doctors and physician associates where applicable.
Maintain an appropriate surgical portfolio and logbook.
Participate in clinical audit and quality improvement projects.
Support delivery of the National Vascular Registry (NVR) requirements.
Participate in departmental governance activities.
Present audit and quality improvement work within the department.
Contribute to research activity where opportunities arise.
Practise in accordance with GMC standards and Good Medical Practice.
Adhere to local Trust policies and procedures.
Participate in appraisal and mandatory training processes.
Support a culture of patient safety and continuous improvement.
Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records.
This is an excellent opportunity for a vascular surgery registrar seeking broad experience within a busy regional vascular network. The post offers exposure to both elective and emergency vascular surgery, open and endovascular techniques, multidisciplinary working, and participation in teaching, governance and quality improvement activities while providing maternity leave cover for a member of the vascular surgical team.