Consultant in Plastic Surgery with Specialization in Burns and Scar Management

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barts Health NHS Trust Full time

This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the busiest major trauma centers in the nation. This substantive consultant position comprises 5 Programmed Activities (PAs) and the successful candidate will integrate into a team of thirteen substantive and three locum Consultants within the Plastic Surgery Department. Our well-established plastic surgery unit caters to numerous spokes from the main base.

This role encompasses various aspects of general plastic surgery, particularly focusing on burns and scar management. The position will require working across multiple sites, with the primary location being the main hospital, where regular clinics and surgical operations are conducted.

Experience in a Major Trauma Centre (MTC) environment and trauma microsurgery is crucial, as the role includes on-call responsibilities for plastic surgery. The new appointee will be expected to collaborate as a vital member of the trauma multi-disciplinary team, contributing to both lower and upper limb trauma cases during out-of-hours.

Main Responsibilities

General Duties

1. Maintain ongoing responsibility for the care of patients under your supervision, including all associated administrative tasks.

2. Lead, develop, and organize services in alignment with the Trust's Business Plans, ensuring effective communication with the Lead Clinician, General Manager, and team members.

3. Cultivate personal interests within the specialty, including the expansion of breast reconstruction services and participation in innovative research.

4. Hold corporate and individual accountability for the professional management of training doctors, encompassing education, supervision, and mentorship.

Specific Duties of the Role

1. Contribute to delivering a comprehensive and efficient surgical service.

2. Provide evidence-based care for all inpatients and outpatients.

3. Uphold clinical and quality standards as outlined in the NHS plan and local contracts.

4. Participate in the plastic surgery on-call rota, initially focusing on the main hospital.

5. Be prepared to undertake additional duties in emergencies and unforeseen circumstances, including covering on-call during unexpected absences.

About Barts Health NHS Trust

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK and a leading healthcare provider. We are entering an exciting phase of improvement to become an outstanding organization with a world-class clinical reputation. Having moved beyond special measures, we are now poised to enhance our services for patients continuously.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, recognized for excellence and innovation, delivering safe and compassionate care to our patients. This commitment includes ensuring excellent patient safety and consistently high standards of care.

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where every staff member feels a sense of belonging, valuing our differences and supporting an inclusive workplace culture.

Job Responsibilities

Please refer to the job description and person specification for the primary responsibilities associated with this role.

Person Specification
Qualifications/Higher Degree
Essential

MBBS or equivalentFRCS(Plast) or equivalentCCT (or within 3 months from the date of interview or on specialist register)

Desirable

Higher Degree MD/MS/PhD/MPhil

Clinical Expertise in Specialty/Sub-Specialty
Essential

Broad exposure to Plastic and Reconstructive surgery with recent UK experience and familiarity with UK hospitalsFellowship in microsurgeryExperience in managing complex trauma including lower limb and hand replants and other microsurgical trauma reconstructionExperience in diagnosing and treating complex reconstruction conditions

Desirable

Extensive experience in trauma reconstruction including microsurgeryMultiple fellowships in microsurgery

Further Training, Teaching, Management, and Audit
Essential

Evidence of recent relevant training demonstrating commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD)Experience in teaching and mentoring junior team members in plastic surgery and trauma management.Relevant full cycle audit or improvement experienceUnderstanding of governance

Desirable

Experience as a trainer in areas related to plastic surgery.Governance experience in leadership roles.

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