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1/ Interesting Comments from NHS CEOs:
One CEO described current rates being paid as "mixed". Massive understatement - we found huge variation of rates being paid including different rates for the same type of work in the same trust and even the same operating theatre #notfair
One CEO described current rates being paid as "mixed". Massive understatement - we found huge variation of rates being paid including different rates for the same type of work in the same trust and even the same operating theatre #notfair
2/ Another CEO said "the optics are poor - people asking for many multiples of their hourly rate when others are doing for time and a half or double time".
Doctors already work incredibly long hours including regular overtime (at standard contract rates) and unpaid overtime....
Doctors already work incredibly long hours including regular overtime (at standard contract rates) and unpaid overtime....
3/ Consultants will continue to do this but it is perfectly reasonable to be paid higher rates when being asked to give up what little is left of your free time to do EXTRA WORK. And whilst the rates received by the doctor are higher the total employer cost is not that different
