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Senior Clinical Fellow ST3-5 - Plastic surgery

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Location
Salary
£65,048 Per Annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
16 Apr 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (full time)
Posted Date
10 Apr 2026

Job overview

We are looking for a Clinical Fellow in Plastics based at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust to join our busy department.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic clinician to join our Plastic Surgery team at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust. This role offers a diverse and rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality care across a range of clinical settings, including outpatient clinics, theatre sessions, and multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings.

Main duties of the job

The role involves the assessment, care, and treatment of patients referred to the specialty, participation in outpatient clinics and theatre sessions, and attendance at weekly multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings. You will work closely with clinical teams to develop integrated surgical and emergency care pathways, participate in audit and quality assurance activities, and contribute to teaching and training of medical and support staff, including trainees and students.

The post includes participation in the emergency plastic surgery on-call rota (non-resident), with the expectation to remain within 30 minutes of the hospital. You will maintain professional development through continuous education, appraisals, and research or audit projects, while supporting the wider objectives of the Trust and ensuring high standards of patient care.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients referred to the Plastic Surgery service, managing both elective and emergency cases. The role includes participation in outpatient clinics, theatre sessions, and weekly multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.

The successful candidate will contribute to audit, governance, and service improvement activities, while supporting teaching and supervision of junior doctors and medical students. Participation in the non-resident on-call rota for emergency plastic surgery is required, with availability within 30 minutes of the hospital.

The post holder will maintain professional development through continuous medical education and appraisal, work flexibly to meet service needs, and contribute to the wider objectives of the Trust.

For further details, please refer to the attached Job Description.