Job summary
We are delighted to be able to offer an opportunity for a highly motivated, ambitious individual to join our well-integrated team.
The post is available from 21st October 2024 to 4th February 2025.
The post will involve working within a busy Plastic Surgery Department attending ward rounds, theatre and clinics (together with the supervising Consultant and independently), supervision of junior doctors and administrative work related to your clinical commitments.
Attendance at departmental audit meetings is compulsory, completion of an audit project is expected, and involvement in research encouraged. Attendance at departmental teaching and regional registrar training will be expected. The post also involves teaching junior trainees and medical students within the department.
Main duties of the job
- Provide clinical experience in Plastic Surgery
- Attend ward rounds, theatre and clinic sessions
- On-call duties in Plastic surgery
- Clinical history and examination
- Diagnostic testing
- Formulating and implementing management plans for patients within sphere of competence in both acute and long-term situation
- Communication with patients and their relatives
- Arrange investigations for patients and ensure results available in a timely manner
About us
For an informal discussion and further information regarding the opportunity and Directorate, please contact: Miss S Stevenson, Consultant Plastic Surgeon on 0191 282 6796, or at Susan.Stevenson9@nhs.net
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical:
The post will involve working within a busy Plastic Surgery department attending ward rounds, theatre and clinics together with the supervising Consultant and independently. On-call duties will include non-resident 24-hour on-calls (1:11).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical:
The post will involve working within a busy Plastic Surgery department attending ward rounds, theatre and clinics together with the supervising Consultant and independently. On-call duties will include non-resident 24-hour on-calls (1:11).
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Must hold full GMC registration.
- Primary medical qualification.
- MRCS or equivalent.
- Completion of Foundation programme or equivalent.
Desirable
Clinical Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Good history & examination skills.
- Experience of Plastic Surgery.
Maintaining Clinical Competence
Essential
- Evidence of competencies in surgery.
- Written evidence of satisfactory training to date e.g. workplace assessments.
Desirable
Teaching
Essential
- Experience of teaching in clinical setting.
- Experience of teaching undergraduate medical students & Foundation Doctors.
Clinical Governance, Audit and Research
Essential
- Experience of audit projects.
- Evidence of participation in audit.
Desirable
- Evidence of participation in research.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Must hold full GMC registration.
- Primary medical qualification.
- MRCS or equivalent.
- Completion of Foundation programme or equivalent.
Desirable
Clinical Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Good history & examination skills.
- Experience of Plastic Surgery.
Maintaining Clinical Competence
Essential
- Evidence of competencies in surgery.
- Written evidence of satisfactory training to date e.g. workplace assessments.
Desirable
Teaching
Essential
- Experience of teaching in clinical setting.
- Experience of teaching undergraduate medical students & Foundation Doctors.
Clinical Governance, Audit and Research
Essential
- Experience of audit projects.
- Evidence of participation in audit.
Desirable
- Evidence of participation in research.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
