Senior Training Fellow - Plastic Surgery

University Hospitals of North Midlands; Stoke-on-Trent, Stafford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a Senior Training Fellow in Plastic Surgery. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional care for patients needing plastic surgery, working closely with experienced consultants. Responsibilities include supporting outpatient services and ensuring continuous patient care. The position offers flexibility in working hours, accommodating personal needs. Candidates with a medical background and team collaboration skills are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Career development programs

Qualifications

• Experience in plastic surgery is preferred.
• Ability to manage outpatient services effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support a comprehensive outpatient service within plastic surgery.
• Treat patients with conditions requiring plastic surgery input.
• Continue clinical responsibility for patients in your charge.

Skills

Ability to work in a team

Patient care

Communication skills

Education

Medical degree

Job description

UHNM are looking for a Senior Training Fellow in Plastic Surgery. The successful candidate will work closely with the Plastic Surgery Consultants who provide a first class service. The Plastic Surgery team undertake both surgical and clinical work following the surge of clinical activity and support the reduction of the backlog following the Covid-19 pandemic. Work will be based at both the Royal Stoke and County Hospitals.

To provide an exceptional level of care for our patients presenting with problems requiring plastic surgery input in an outpatient and theatre environment, the appointee will join the existing plastic surgery medical team.

Responsibilities

• Support a comprehensive outpatient service within plastic surgery
• Treat patients with conditions requiring plastic surgery input
• Continue clinical responsibility for patients in your charge
• Work with colleagues in other professions and support inter‑disciplinary work
• Triage patients and safely discharge patients, when appropriate

The job plan will be agreed with the successful candidate and will be based on a 10 PA working week. The appointed candidate would be expected to engage with the plastic surgery department delivery. Scheduling of sessions is by mutual agreement. Opportunities exist for flexible working, extended working day and expanding weekend working. Any applicant who is unable, for personal reasons, to work full‑time will be eligible to be considered for the post; if such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis with the Trust in consultation with consultant colleagues.

UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected.

Contact Details

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mr Shahidul Huq Job title: Clinical Lead for Plastic Surgery Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01782 679401