Senior clinical fellow in plastic surgery

Job description

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Senior Clinical Fellow Plastic Surgery - ST3+ equivalent

Charing Cross and St Mary's Sites

Responsible to: Mr Matthew Ives, Clinical Lead

The duties of the post are performed at the 3 hospital across the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust; Charing Cross, St Mary's and Hammersmith Hospitals.

The post holder will join the Specialist Registrars' daily and on call rota and will work closely with all Consultants in the care of routine and emergency clinical problems. The post-holder will see all patients admitted to the Plastic Surgery Unit and perform a daily ward round with the Consultants, SpRs and SHOs. The post-holder will join a 1 in 13 on call rota covering Plastic Surgical emergencies across the Trust and support to the Major Trauma Centre. The post-holder will be expected to assist in the operating theatre and will undertake elective and emergency surgery, with supervision where appropriate. There are regular outpatient clinics and local anaesthetic operating lists. Teaching and supervision is provided for all the Plastic Surgery juniors.

Detailed protocols for clinical management are available which the post-holders are expected to adhere to at all times.

Educational objectives:

To develop the post-holder's clinical and surgical expertise in Plastic Surgery in general; however, this is not a recognized training post.

Further information - see recruitment pack

We are not currently accepting any visitors to the Department. For further information about the posts please contact:

Ms Liz Dex - Associate Specialist Plastic Surgeon - [email protected]

Mr Vimal Gokani, Consultant Plastic Surgeon - [email protected]

Person specification

Qualifications/Higher qualifications

Essential criteria

• GMC registration
• MRCS

Clinical skills

Essential criteria

• Experience in Plastic Surgery at Registrar level

Audit

Essential criteria

• Experience in Plastic Surgery at Registrar level

Academic achievements includin

Essential criteria

• Evidence of achievement appropriate to level of appointment at ICHNT

Teaching/Training

Essential criteria

• Evidence of experience and skills in training

Relevant experience

Essential criteria

• 6 months NHS experience at CT/ST level
• 12 months experience in Plastics Surgery at registrar level

Language

Essential criteria

• Ability to speak and write English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfill the job requirements

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