Locum Hand Surgeon (Plastic) – Trauma & Microsurgery

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Part time

Job summary

St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Part-time Locum Hand Consultant in Plastic Surgery to cover 0.6 PA at St George’s Hospital, London. The role focuses on elective and trauma hand surgery within a multidisciplinary team, with opportunities for teaching and research.

The post requires proficiency in advanced hand procedures and microvascular techniques, with on-call duties and involvement in governance and audit. Salary range is £113,565–£150,569 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience in adult and paediatric hand surgery.
• Proficient in complex soft tissue reconstructive techniques including microsurgery.
• Able to lead within a multidisciplinary hand and wrist surgery team.

Responsibilities

• Provide elective and trauma hand surgery.
• Participate in on-call commitments (1:12 rota).
• Develop and undertake research in hand surgery and contribute to clinical governance.

Skills

Hand surgery

Microsurgery

Trauma management

WALANT techniques

Leadership/team lead

Education

MD or PhD

Diploma in Hand Surgery

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Cerner systems

Job description

St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Part-time Locum Hand Consultant in Plastic Surgery to cover 0.6 PA at St George’s Hospital, London. The role focuses on elective and trauma hand surgery within a multidisciplinary team, with opportunities for teaching and research.

The post requires proficiency in advanced hand procedures and microvascular techniques, with on-call duties and involvement in governance and audit. Salary range is £113,565–£150,569 per annum.