# Specialist Doctor in Plastic Surgery > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-doctor-in-plastic-surgery/65ca2fe8-9d67-4f1b-978f-68d4b03f049d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-doctor-in-plastic-surgery/65ca2fe8-9d67-4f1b-978f-68d4b03f049d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust - **Town:** Portsmouth - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Plastic Surgery - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £104,401 to £115,341 a year - **Contract type:** Fixed-Term - **Employment type:** Full-time Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-06-18T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-22T09:32:01.013Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C8192-26-0286?employerCode=C8192 - **Application URL:** https://easyapply.jobs/r/aHo8O1a26wBiUa2rTs6t - **Employer website:** https://www.porthosp.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job summary This post is offered to support service continuity within the Plastic Surgery Department during a period of workforce transition and increasing service demand. The successful candidate will support delivery of Acute Plastic Surgery and hand trauma services Elective Plastic Surgery pathways Reconstructive microsurgery services Day-case and ambulatory surgery activity The role is designed to provide A varied operative experience MDT working within a supportive consultant-led environment Opportunities for service development and progression The post would particularly suit An experienced SAS doctor A post-CCT fellow A surgeon seeking flexible or less-than-full-time working ### Main duties of the job The successful candidate will Participate in the management of o Acute Plastic Surgery admissions o Hand trauma o Skin cancer surgery o Elective Plastic Surgery procedures Support reconstructive microsurgery services Undertake supervised and independent operating appropriate to experience Participate in o Day-case surgery o See-and-treat skin surgery pathways o Outpatient clinics ### Job responsibilities Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff. Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust ## Job Details This post is offered to support service continuity within the Plastic Surgery Department during a period of workforce transition and increasing service demand. The successful candidate will support delivery of Acute Plastic Surgery and hand trauma services Elective Plastic Surgery pathways Reconstructive microsurgery services Day-case and ambulatory surgery activity The role is designed to provide A varied operative experience MDT working within a supportive consultant-led environment Opportunities for service development and progression The post would particularly suit An experienced SAS doctor A post-CCT fellow A surgeon seeking flexible or less-than-full-time working ## Job Description The successful candidate will Participate in the management of o Acute Plastic Surgery admissions o Hand trauma o Skin cancer surgery o Elective Plastic Surgery procedures Support reconstructive microsurgery services Undertake supervised and independent operating appropriate to experience Participate in o Day-case surgery o See-and-treat skin surgery pathways o Outpatient clinics ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Clinical Experience - Essential - - Entry on the GMC specialist register via CCT (proposed date must be within 6 months), CESR or European Community Rights - - Knowledge of Current Trends in Specialty of management of breast reconstruction and / or hand surgery - - Knowledge of Current Trends in Specialty of management of Skin Cancers. - - Experience of Medical Management **Desirable** - Clinical Experience - Desirable - - Hand trauma experience is desirable. ### Qualifications **Essential** - Qualifications - Essential - - Full GMC registration with a licence to practice - - Professional Qualifications FRCS (Plastics) and / or EBOPRAS - Desirable - - Microsurgery fellowship and / or hand surgery fellowship **Desirable** - Desirable - - Microsurgery fellowship and / or hand surgery fellowship ### Additional criteria **Essential** - \\Other\\\- Evidence of participation in audit- Good oral and written communication skills- Publications- Prizes and honours- Logical thinking, problem solving and decision making\ **Desirable** - \The health and wellbeing of our staff is at the forefront of everything we do. We are proud to be able to offer our staff some fantastic benefits including our on-site Nursery, access to our free Beach Hut for those long summer days, our on-site Wellness Centre including a gym and a swimming pool, access to our fantastic staff networks including LGBTQ, Race Equality and DisAbility, and awards ceremonies to recognise your achievements. We believe we can offer support to all of our staff when they need it the most.\ ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.