Job summary
Employer: HealthHarmonie
Job Type: Self-employed
HealthHarmonie
Ltd is seeking experienced and highly motivated Consultant Hand Surgeons to
support our expanding Minor Surgery, delivered in partnership with NHS Trusts
across the UK.
Main duties of the job
This is a flexible, community-based role
ideal for clinicians seeking a better work-life balance, reduced on-call
responsibilities, and the opportunity to focus on patient-centred care in a
high-quality outpatient setting.
We welcome applicants who are passionate about improving access to specialist
care, and who take pride in delivering excellent surgical outcomes and a
positive patient experience.
About us
HealthHarmonie is a leading independent
healthcare provider commissioned by the NHS to deliver a range of
community-based clinical services, including Dermatology, Minor Surgery,
Gynaecology, Ultrasound, ENT, and Ophthalmology.
We pride ourselves on delivering patient-focused care that is local,
accessible, and of the highest standard. Our team includes a growing network of
consultants, and healthcare professionals who are committed to excellence,
innovation, and collaboration.
As a Consultant Hand Surgeon with HealthHarmonie, you'll benefit from:
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Flexible working patterns with
no on-call requirements
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Administrative and clinical
support from a trained HCA and Nurse
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Access to fully equipped
procedure rooms in modern clinic environments
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Consistent patient flow and
minimal DNAs
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Opportunities to influence
service development and expansion
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Provide expert diagnosis and
treatment for a range of hand and wrist conditions in community-based settings.
- Perform a wide range of hand
surgeries and injections, including but not limited to, carpal tunnel release,
trigger finger.
- Work autonomously with support
from our clinical governance and operational teams.
- Document all clinical care
accurately using Emis and adhere to HealthHarmonies clinical protocols.
- Liaise with NHS partners and
GPs as needed to ensure continuity of care and appropriate referrals.
- Conduct comprehensive patient
assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
- Collaborate with
multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient care.
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative care
and patient education.
- Contribute to clinical
governance activities including audits, peer reviews, and incident reporting.
- Support ongoing service
development and innovation in community surgery delivery.
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief
cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Join us in transforming how surgical services are delivered across the NHS
locally, flexibly, and with quality at the heart of everything we do.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Provide expert diagnosis and
treatment for a range of hand and wrist conditions in community-based settings.
- Perform a wide range of hand
surgeries and injections, including but not limited to, carpal tunnel release,
trigger finger.
- Work autonomously with support
from our clinical governance and operational teams.
- Document all clinical care
accurately using Emis and adhere to HealthHarmonies clinical protocols.
- Liaise with NHS partners and
GPs as needed to ensure continuity of care and appropriate referrals.
- Conduct comprehensive patient
assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
- Collaborate with
multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient care.
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative care
and patient education.
- Contribute to clinical
governance activities including audits, peer reviews, and incident reporting.
- Support ongoing service
development and innovation in community surgery delivery.
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief
cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Join us in transforming how surgical services are delivered across the NHS
locally, flexibly, and with quality at the heart of everything we do.
Person Specification
Skills and qualities
Essential
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience in performing a variety of hand surgeries independently.
- Proficiency in the latest surgical techniques.
- Proficiency in local anaesthesia techniques and wound closure.
- Fellowship level training or significant experience in Hand Surgery
- Competence in performing common hand procedures under local anaesthetic.
Desirable
- Experience working in community settings
- Participation in audit, teaching, or quality improvement projects
- Familiarity with Emis Web or similar electronic patient record systems
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT in Trauma & Orthopaedics surgery.
- Completion of specialty training in Orthopaedics with experience in Hand Surgery.
Desirable
- Certificate in Hand Surgery BSSH/EBSQ
Person Specification
Skills and qualities
Essential
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience in performing a variety of hand surgeries independently.
- Proficiency in the latest surgical techniques.
- Proficiency in local anaesthesia techniques and wound closure.
- Fellowship level training or significant experience in Hand Surgery
- Competence in performing common hand procedures under local anaesthetic.
Desirable
- Experience working in community settings
- Participation in audit, teaching, or quality improvement projects
- Familiarity with Emis Web or similar electronic patient record systems
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT in Trauma & Orthopaedics surgery.
- Completion of specialty training in Orthopaedics with experience in Hand Surgery.
Desirable
- Certificate in Hand Surgery BSSH/EBSQ
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.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
