Specialty Doctor in Plastic surgery

Job overview

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust (CHFT) is seeking to appoint a Specialty Doctor in support of the existing plastic  Services providing clinical outpatient  care to patients under consultant supervision.  The specialty has strong links  throughout west yorkshire and neighbouring organisations. The post holder may be expected to join the weekly MDT  to discuss patients. There are potential opportunities for training placements in the tertiary treatment centre.  The successful applicant will work within CHFT providing clinical services to the population of Calderdale and Huddersfield

The plastic  services currently provide care for over 5000  attendances per annum for the diagnosis and treatment of potential skin cancer and benign services.  Outpatient  and theatres un from both sites across Huddersfield Royal Infirmary and Calderdale Royal Hospital.

Main duties of the job

Outpatient Work

• Support Consultants in the outpatient department, seeing new patients, patients  on follow up and the delivery of minor operation procedures

Inpatient Work

The post holder will be expected to take responsibility for supervision and management of inpatient referrals

Your duties will include continuing clinical responsibility to the named consultants to whom you are responsible

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This is a Full Time post providing 10 Programmed Activities (PAs), but applicants wishing to work part-time are also encouraged to apply and job plans will be adjusted accordingly, and by negotiation with appointees.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further information.