Specialty Doctor in Breast Surgery
1 month ago
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has presented itself within the Integrated Breast Service for the post of Fixed Term Specialty Doctor in Breast Surgery to cover a vacancy for one year. This will be based at Worthing Hospital with some cross site working (Chichester), as part of the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.
The role will be a full time 10 PA post with the opportunity to cover all aspects of the surgical service from one stop 2WW rule clinics, theatre support and depending of experience some potential independent operating plus follow up activity.
The successful candidate will join a busy breast surgical service and providing breast screening to a population of over 135,000 women and receiving over 7,500 GP referrals and treating around 900 new breast cancers.
There is a purpose built stand-alone department at Worthing hospital with modern digital equipment including tomosynthesis and VAB/E.
There are 6.5 Consultant breast surgeon posts working across Worthing, Chichester and Brighton. They have developed a good reputation within the Trust in terms of extending the boundaries of reconstructive expertise.
There are 3 specialty doctor posts working across Worthing & Chichester, there is a surgical care practitioner with all supporting outpatient clinics, wound check clinics and theatre support
Main duties of the job
The clinical duties of the post will include the following:
Participation in one stop symptomatic, wound check and results clinics across Worthing Contributing to the care of the in-patients and out-patients clinic Theatre assistant – participating in operating lists, independent operating if experience allows this Administrative duties associated with the care of patients.There are no on-call commitments associated with this post.
Working for our organisation
Join us at UHSussex, every day is different, you can be the change, better never stops
At UHSussex we’re proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK’s largest acute Trusts, we’re a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.
Improving lives: We are a vibrant and inclusive organisation, with hardworking, talented and dedicated individuals, who work together towards a common goal, to always put our Patient First. Our mission is summed up by our ‘where better never stops’ motto and no matter the role at UHSussex, you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex. We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our wellbeing programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
Build a career with us: As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to the advert for full details of the post.
Person specification
Experience/ Qualifications
Essential criteria
Basic medical degree qualification Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice Four years post-graduation – foundation year training completed
Desirable criteria
Experience in breast surgery
Career Progression & Personal Attributes
Essential criteria
•Appropriate progression of career to date •Evidence of:- Good communication skills both oral and written
Clinical Skills and Experience
Essential criteria
Evidence of experience in all aspects breast assessment, diagnosis with interpretation of investigations Understanding of clinical risk management
Desirable criteria
Experience of breast surgery
Organisation and Planning
Essential criteria
Experience and ability to work in multi-professional teams Understanding of: NHS / Clinical governance / Resource constraints
Desirable criteria
Evidence of managerial skills: Achievements / Course attended
Teaching Skills
Essential criteria
Evidence of an interest and commitment to teaching
Desirable criteria
Recognised teaching qualification
Academic and Research
Essential criteria
Evidence of participation in audit
Desirable criteria
Research experience Publications Prizes and honours
Knowledge
Desirable criteria
Breadth of experience in and outside specialtyImportant information for applicants
Flexible Working: If you would like to explore potential options regarding flexible working please speak with the appropriate recruiting/line manager.
DBS Checks: As part of our commitment to a safe working environment, we undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check on all new employees where the role is eligible for a criminal record check . We make offers in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.
Skilled Worker Visa: Applications for Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome for those that meet the Visa and Immigrations eligibility criteria. For further information please visit the gov.uk website searching for Skilled Worker.
Closing adverts early: Please apply as early as you're able for this role. In the event of exceptional interest we may close adverts earlier than specified.
UHSussex reserves the right to close the role early if we receive a high volume of applications
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