Job overview
The Hillingdon Hospital wishes to appoint a registrar to work in the emergency general surgery and upper gastrointestinal surgery units in the department of general surgery. This is a great opportunity for an early to mid-level registrar wishing to improve their general surgery laparoscopic skillset. The department has recently started a new benign upper GI surgical unit for anti-reflux surgery and hiatus hernia repair. There is a large colorectal cancer unit mainly involving robotic cancer surgery as well abdominal wall reconstruction. The candidate would get exposure to this unit as well. At present, this post does not have educational approval and is therefore a service post. This post is not recognised for training and full registration with the GMC will be required to undertake this position.
Main duties of the job
The Hillingdon Hospital wishes to appoint a registrar to work in the emergency general surgery and upper gastrointestinal surgery units in the department of general surgery. This is a great opportunity for an early to mid-level registrar wishing to improve their general surgery laparoscopic skillset. The department has recently started a new benign upper GI surgical unit for anti-reflux surgery and hiatus hernia repair. There is a large colorectal cancer unit mainly involving robotic cancer surgery as well abdominal wall reconstruction. The candidate would get exposure to this unit as well. At present, this post does not have educational approval and is therefore a service post. This post is not recognised for training and full registration with the GMC will be required to undertake this position.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The Hillingdon Hospital wishes to appoint a registrar to work in the emergency general surgery and upper gastrointestinal surgery units in the department of general surgery. This is a great opportunity for an early to mid-level registrar wishing to improve their general surgery laparoscopic skillset. The department has recently started a new benign upper GI surgical unit for anti-reflux surgery and hiatus hernia repair. There is a large colorectal cancer unit mainly involving robotic cancer surgery as well abdominal wall reconstruction. The candidate would get exposure to this unit as well. At present, this post does not have educational approval and is therefore a service post. This post is not recognised for training and full registration with the GMC will be required to undertake this position.
Person specification
Person specification
Essential
- Full GMC Registration with License to Practice
- FRCS/MRCS
- Have NHS experience in General surgery / EGS
- Ability to work within EGS multidisciplinary group.
- Experience of clinical audit and enable delivery of good practice
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This advert is for Trust Registrar - General Surgery / Colorectal with The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Uxbridge, London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor General Surgery role. The advertised salary is £45715.00 to £69976.00. The contract type is 1 year (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 02 Aug 2026.
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