Job summary
Employer heading
Microvascular Surgery Clinical Fellow in Lower Limb Reconstruction
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Trainee (ST6-8)
Please note that if you apply for a position with this Trust, you may be contacted via Trac or via email. This includes invites for job interviews. We therefore recommend that you regularly check your Trac Account and email accounts.
Please note that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. So if you are interested, please apply for this vacancy as soon as you can.
Job overview
North Bristol NHS Trust
Southmead Hospital
Microvascular Surgery Clinical Fellow post (SpR / ST6+ Level) in Lower Limb Reconstruction
We wish to appoint a 2x Clinical Microsurgical Fellow - Specialty Registrar Level in Plastic Surgery with a special interest in lower limb and microsurgery in general. 1x post will commence on February 2025 for a 6 month fixed term contract. 1x post will commence August 2025 for 6 months.
Main duties of the job
Expectations of the position - The successful candidate will be in year 7 / 8 of plastic surgery training (or equivalent), have passed FRCS (Plast) or equivalent and will have special interest in microsurgery reflected in the application form.
Main duties of the job
Expectations of the position - The successful candidate will be in year 7 / 8 of plastic surgery training (or equivalent), have passed FRCS (Plast) or equivalent and will have special interest in microsurgery reflected in the application form.
The successful candidate will be expected to be involved in teaching and to undertake clinical audit projects. The successful candidate will be expected to attend specialist clinics in ortho – plastic surgery.
This post is recognised for training by the Specialist Advisory Committee in Plastic Surgery and has Royal College Approval.
Candidates must have GMC registration that allows them to work in posts that are not recognised for training. It is essential that candidates have experience and familiarity with UK hospital systems and practices or equivalent.
Working for our organisation
Working for North Bristol NHS Trust enables you to live and enjoy being close to nature in the rolling countryside, or near the sea in Clevedon, Portishead or Weston Super Mare, or enjoy the delights of city living in Bristol or Bath. Bristol was voted the UKs kindest city in 2020 and is famous for its harbour, its blend of architecture and its contribution to the arts, music and cultural life. The Bristol Hippodrome has one of the largest theatre stages in the UK and the Bristol old Vic and Theatre Royal Bath provide a wealth of drama. Bristol also has excellent cycling facilities and was chosen as the first cycling city in 2008.
Bristol is also famous for its Clifton Suspension Bridge, the Clifton Downs, the SS Great Britain and the annual Bristol Balloon Fiesta. It also has a vibrant array of restaurants, (two of which have Michelin stars).
North Bristol Trust is extremely well-placed to pursue research and education opportunities. Southmead Hospital is a large teaching hospital with strong links to the University of Bristol and University of the West of England.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Main duties of the job
Expectations of the position - The successful candidate will be in year 7 / 8 of plastic surgery training (or equivalent), have passed FRCS (Plast) or equivalent and will have special interest in microsurgery reflected in the application form.
Person specification
Training & Experience
Essential criteria
- Recent experience and familiarity of UK hospital systems and practices (or equivalent).
- Minimum of 7 years postgraduate experience including 2 years as SHO in an approved training post, or equivalent. Part of this period may be in a post of equivalent responsibility and training potential.
- Training in diagnosis and treatment of complex reconstruction conditions
Desirable criteria
- Some training in Microsurgery
Training, Audit & Management
Essential criteria
- Evidence of recent CME/ reasonable training progression at this stage of career.
- Experience in audit project and written up
Research, Teaching & Publications
Essential criteria
- Proven teaching ability.
Desirable criteria
- Proven track record in research
- Evidence of relevant publications in peer reviewed journals.
- Demonstration of involvement in clinical directorate management
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS FRCS.
- ATLS
- Maintain Full registration with the GMC, with a licence to practice.
Desirable criteria
- Higher academic qualification (e.g. MD or MS).
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Mr Umraz Khan
- Job title
- Consultant Plastic Surgeon
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01174147612
List jobs with North Bristol NHS Trust in Medical and Dental or all sectors