Consultant General Surgeon


Location
Salary
Negotiable
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
01 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

5 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Qualifications

    Qualified surgeon on the GMC specialist register

  • Qualifications

    Experience of working in general surgery, especially laparoscopic procedures (hernia repair and cholecystectomy).

  • Qualifications

    Able to conduct clinical audits

  • Qualifications

    Able to communicate well with patients and staff, both orally and in writing.

  • Qualifications

    Committed to your own continuing medical education and professional development.

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR EVERY PATIENT

Were looking for an experienced and highly skilled Consultant General Surgeon to join our dedicated team at the Practice Plus Group Hospital Birmingham. This role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality elective care in a modern, brand new, purpose-built hospital.

Youll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering specialist care, with first-line cover provided by RMOs, the on-call responsibility is minimal and shared on a rota with colleagues.

Main duties of the job

As our General Surgeon, you will provide a full range of surgical diagnosis, treatment and care to inpatients, day patients and outpatients who require general surgery.

As a key member of the centres team you will be working closely with our team of Consultants across a wide range of specialisms and the hospitals Medical Director, and local Leadership Team.

About us

What were looking for:

  • Qualified surgeon on the GMC specialist register
  • Experience of working in general surgery, especially laparoscopic procedures (hernia repair and cholecystectomy).
  • Able to conduct clinical audits
  • Able to communicate well with patients and staff, both orally and in writing.
  • Committed to your own continuing medical education and professional development.

What you can expect in return:

  • Competetive salary depending on experience
  • An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
  • The support you need to grow in your role and continue your professional development including 10 days CPD per year
  • 25 days holiday increasing with service up to a maximum of 28 days plus bank holidays
  • Mandatory training through our excellent in-house education programme
  • Outstanding long-term career opportunities

To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact rebecca.stevens@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed.

Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Details

  • Date posted: 01 September 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: Depending on experience Competitive, commensurate with experience.
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
  • Reference number: 14539-1
  • Job locations: 22 Somerset Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B152QD, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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