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Senior Clinical Fellow in Plastic Surgery | Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 02 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £61,825 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 June 2025 |
| Location: | Preston, PR2 9HT |
| Company: | Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7141140/438-MS3081 |
Summary
Applications are invited for the above post to commence following pre- employment checks
Ideally suited to fully registered doctors seeking to extend their existing exposure in the speciality, there may be a requirement to participate in the on-call rota working alongside middle grade colleagues.
This is a full time post
Previous experience in Plastic Surgery is essential.
Clinical
• Admission of new patients, including clerking.
• Day to day care of in-patients.
• Daily ward rounds in adult and children’s wards.
• Attendance at operating sessions.
• Attendance at outpatient clinics (depending on your Consultant attachment).
Administrative
• Clinical note keeping
• Discharge summaries
• Complete death certificates
• Complete patients’ accident forms
The unit treats the full range of general adult and paediatric plastic surgery conditions including patients with major and minor burns. Microsurgical procedures are performed on elective and emergency patients. Day case surgery under both local and general anaesthetic is carried out
Weekly teaching meetings – with Consultant input - are held. Morbidity and mortality audit is performed monthly and quarterly clinical governance meetings are held.
You will be expected to play a full part in departmental audit and clinical governance programs.
Undergraduate medical student teaching has commenced in 2003. The Plastic Surgery Directorate has active links with the University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) with trainees undertaking laboratory research at the University. Considerable opportunities exist for research and development, which are integral to teaching hospital status.
This post is subject to the National Terms and Conditions of service for Hospital medical and dental staff (England and Wales) Sept 2002 and remuneration will be as set out in the NHS Medical and Dental Pay Circular.
Although this post is not recognised for training purposes, considerable “hands on” training is given in line with skills and experience.
We support the requirements for Continuing Medical Education as laid down by the Royal Colleges and are committed to providing time and financial support for these activities.
You will receive the full support of the Trust and the Directorate to develop specialist areas of interest in line with Directorate business plans and the development of services generally within the Trust.
Clinical research is actively encouraged.
Support to study leave and medical meetings can be arranged
Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on:
• What we can offer
• Job Plan/On-call Requirements
• The Team
This advert closes on Monday 19 May 2025