Clinical Fellow in Plastic Surgery

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in London is seeking a passionate Junior Hand Fellow in Plastic Surgery. This exciting role offers the opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience in a renowned department specializing in microsurgical and reconstructive techniques. The position supports professional development through consultant-led education and supervision, making it ideal for those at the beginning of their Plastic Surgery training. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in patient care and surgical innovation, while contributing to a major trauma center's efforts. If you are eager to advance your career in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• MRCS or equivalent required for the role.
• Registered and licensed with the General Medical Council.

Responsibilities

• Participate in on-call rotations and assist in surgeries.
• Engage in outpatient clinics and provide teaching and supervision.

Skills

Plastic Surgery Experience

Clinical Skills

English Proficiency

Research/Publications

Clinical Audit Knowledge

Education

MRCS or equivalent

General Medical Council Registration

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Clinical Fellow in Plastic Surgery, London

Client: St Mary’s Hospital

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 0ec9ceda5d82

Job Views: 3

Posted: 10.05.2025

Expiry Date: 24.06.2025

Job Description:

Job overview

We are actively looking for a Junior Hand Fellow in Plastic Surgery to join the registrar rota at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust for a fixed term from 06/08/2025 to 04/08/2026.

The post is based at both Charing Cross and St Mary’s sites, offering a wide range of experience. The department specializes in microsurgical reconstruction, head and neck reconstruction, breast reconstruction, and extremity reconstruction. It also supports the Trust’s Level 1 Major Trauma Centre at St Mary’s Hospital. The department manages general Plastic Surgery patients with a focus on tertiary referrals, performing between 200-250 free flaps annually.

This position is suitable for individuals pursuing a career in Plastic Surgery, especially those at the beginning of their training. While not a formally approved training post, the role includes consultant-led education and supervision, supporting professional development. Applicants must have MRCS or equivalent.

Requirements

• Some previous experience in Plastic Surgery, preferably at Registrar level
• Registered and licensed with the General Medical Council

Main duties

The role involves working at both sites, providing diverse clinical experience, participating in on-call rotations, assisting in surgeries, and engaging in outpatient clinics. Teaching and supervision are integral components.

Educational objectives

To develop clinical and surgical expertise in Plastic Surgery; note this is not a recognized training post.

Person specification

• GMC registration
• MRCS

• Proficiency in English

• Evidence of academic achievement and research/publications

• Understanding of clinical audit principles and experience in completing audits

• Appropriate clinical skills and experience at Registrar level in Plastic Surgery

• Minimum 6 months NHS experience and 18 months experience in Plastic Surgery

• Experience in training and supervision

Please check emails regularly for communication regarding the recruitment process. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email and possibly text message.