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Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon

Employer
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands
Closing date
27 Feb 2023

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Profession
Specialist doctor, Plastic surgery
Grade
Consultant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Applications are invited for a Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon to join a multi-disciplinary team with high standards of clinical care.

The hospital has 1,213 inpatient beds, 30 operating theatres and a 100-bed critical care unit, the largest co-located critical care unit in the world. QEHB is host to the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine (RCDM).

The involvement in continuing medical education is an integral part of the advertised post and as such, the successful candidate will be expected to significantly increase the recruitment to clinical trials and practice evidence based medicine.

UHB has seen one of the largest volume of COVID 19 patients. As a result, there has been a number of service adjustments and reconfiguration to accommodate this volume of activity.

Candidates must be on the GMC Specialist Register or be within 6 months of obtaining a CCT of the interview date. Previous experience/training in the required speciality is essential.Shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to be scheduled to take place within 1 week / 2 weeks of the closing date

Company

University of Birmingham ImagesUniversity Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in England, serving a regional, national and international population.

It includes Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Solihull Hospital and Community Services, Good Hope Hospital in Sutton Coldfield and Birmingham Chest Clinic. We also run a number of smaller satellite units, allowing people to be treated as close to home as possible.

We see and treat more than 2.2 million people every year across our sites and our hospitals deliver more babies than anywhere else in Europe.

We are a regional centre for cancer, trauma, renal dialysis, burns and plastics, HIV and AIDS, as well as respiratory conditions like cystic fibrosis. We also have expertise in premature baby care, bone marrow transplants and thoracic surgery and have the largest solid organ transplantation programme in Europe.

We provide a series of highly specialist cardiac, liver and neurosurgery services to patients from across the UK.

We are world-renowned for our trauma care and have developed pioneering surgical techniques in the management of ballistic and blast injuries, including bespoke surgical solutions for previously unseen injuries. As a result of its clinical expertise in treating trauma patients and military casualties, the QEHB has been designated both a Level 1 Trauma Centre and host of the UK’s only £20m National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Surgical Reconstruction and Microbiology Research Centre (SRMRC).

We have over 20,000 members of staff and we are committed to investing in their development and their health and wellbeing.

UHB is a Stonewall Diversity Champion and aims to achieve positive change for LGBTQ+ people by creating an inclusive, inspiring and equal environment for both staff and service users.

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