Consultant in Breast Surgery

4 months ago


Worthing, United Kingdom 279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are seeking to appoint 3 full-time Consultants in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery posts that have become available in the Integrated Breast Service at Chichester and Worthing with cross site working, as part of the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. We are seeking commitment to high quality patient care and help with delivery of performance targets.

This presents an exciting opportunity to help shape the direction of this Service, with innovative pathway redesigns or service models, engaging in a new monthly oncoplastic MDT, building further links with our Plastic Surgical colleagues at QVH, participating in the development of a portfolio of mutli-disciplinary and surgical research, participating in undergraduate and postgraduate training, as well that of allied health care professionals

The Integrated Breast Service sits within the newly formed Cancer Division of the Trust. This busy breast service provides breast screening to a population of over 135,000 women and receiving over 7,500 GP referrals and treating over 900 new breast cancers annually. Symptomatic patients are seen in one stop clinics where triple assessment is carried out.

**The post holder will participate in**:

- One stop outpatient clinics
- Result clinics
- Weekly MDT
- Theatre sessions
- Support teaching & training of medical students, junior doctors & AHPs
- National trial recruitment

There is a purpose built stand-alone department at Worthing Hospital with modern digital equipment including dedicated breast US, and digital mammography including tomosynthesis and VAB/E. The breast service at Chichester is held within the Chichester Treatment Centre with mammography and ultrasound service. We are currently trialing Localizer, and are looking to introduce contrast enhanced mammography.

The service is looking at innovative pathway models and service redesigns, with delivery of key national performance targets.

The service has a good working relationship with the regional plastics service at Queen Victoria Hospital, with monthly representation to the joint plastics MDT.

The service has been actively engaging with implementing Getting Right First Time (GIRFT) recommendations.

There are 6 breast surgeon posts working across both Worthing & Chichester and they have developed a good reputation within the Trust in terms of extending the boundaries of reconstructive expertise.

These are 3 specialty doctor posts working across Worthing & Chichester, KSS registrars and a surgical care practitioner supporting outpatient clinics, wound check clinics and theatre support.

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