Job Description
This is a Full Time, Fixed Term Contract, available to start from August September & October 2023 . Working as a Trust LED Core Trainee Level in Plastic Surgery at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.
All applicantsmusthave a GMC Registration with Licence to Practice in the UK for this role.
Please note: We anticipate this to be a popular post and the advert may close early, applicants are encouraged to apply at their earliest opportunity.
- Work at a Core Trainee level capacity
- Oversee routine ward work by the Foundation Doctors
- Monthly Auditing
- Attending Teaching and Learning presentations on various topics of importance in Plastic Surgery.
- Attending Monthly Morbidity and Mortality Meetings
- Attending monthly Histopathology meetings
Timetable
An example of a typical rota is shown; this would vary depending upon consultant attachment.
a.m. p.m.
Monday Ward round Minor operations
Tuesday Protected Teaching Hand Clinic
Wednesday Theatre Theatre
Thursday Hand Clinic Ward cover
Friday Ward cover Clinic
Shift pattern: The core trainees are placed on a rolling six week shift pattern of on calls.
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We’recommitted to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What do we stand for?
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Oversee routine ward work by the foundation doctors. Assessment of emergency admissions; discussed with the on call registrar or consultant. Assisting and operating in theatre. (Local anaesthetics and general anaesthetic lists). Emergency and elective out-patient clinics.
Teaching – Tuesday a.m. dedicated teaching time with juniors and consultants being actively involved. Teaching presentations on various topics of importance in plastic surgery, and discussions of the latest scientific research covering all aspects of plastic surgery. There is a monthly hospital audit. Monthly Morbidity and Mortality meeting. Monthly Histopathology meeting with consultant Histopathologist.
There are teaching ward rounds. There are excellent postgraduate facilities at the hospital with a first class library. In addition, the plastic surgery unit has its own library. The specialist trainees can attend British Association of Plastic Surgeon meetings, advanced courses and Regional meetings if workload permits. The postgraduate dean limits study leave funding.
For further information on this post and the department please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached to this vacancy.