Locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon (2 posts)
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Job summary
Applications are invited for two posts: Locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon, at the University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust.
a.Locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon- Head and neck skin oncology
b.Locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon- Trunk and extremity skin oncology
Both posts are for a full time (10 PA) job plan. The post holder will work as a member of a team of Consultant Plastic Surgeons, based at the University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust. This Trust is the Regional Burns and Plastic Surgery Centre for the West Midlands. The University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust is a specialist centre for adult services in Burns, Hand Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Skin Oncology, lower limb trauma, sarcoma and Head and Neck surgery. UHB is one of the largest tertiary referral centres for skin oncology in the UK.
Main duties of the job
Plastic Surgery is a separate speciality within Division 5 Group A. The Medical Director is Dr Peter Hewins, the Clinical Service Lead is Mr George Filobbos and the clinical governance lead is Mr Mohamed Maher. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham opened in June 2010 and has 1250 beds, providing secondary care to its local population and tertiary care to the West Midlands, the wider community and neighbouring counties. This provides state of the art operating theatres, a 100-bedded critical care department, excellent radiology support and first class in-and-out patient facilities. The Centre for Defence Medicine is based in the hospital and is the main receiving hospital for the British military casualties from conflict areas around the world. From April 2012, QEHB has functioned as a Level 1 Trauma Centre receiving major civilian trauma from the West Midlands and neighbouring counties.
About us
We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.
Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.
UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment. This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work. This is more than words. We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.
University Hospitals Birmingham is a Smoke-Free premises hospital.
Details
Date posted
08 December 2023
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£93,666 to £126,281 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
304-EP-1078247
Job locations
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Mindelsohn Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TH
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Mindelsohn Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TH
Employer's website
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