Paediatric HPB & Transplant Surgeon

Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital and Charity; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a consultant in paediatric hepatobiliary and transplant surgery to provide highly specialized HPB, liver, intestinal and renal transplantation and to help develop donor procurement services.

The role is based in the Liver Unit at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital, with collaboration across UHB, and involves on-call duties, MDT participation and the development of transplant programmes.

Responsibilities

• On-call for all pre- and post-transplant related work.
• Evaluation and management of patients readmitted for surgical complications.
• Daily ward rounds and development of management plans.
• Attend multidisciplinary team meetings (Histology, Radiology, Transplant) and MDT ward rounds.
• Participate in elective HPB surgical lists.
• Conduct post-transplant clinic.
• Contribute to Normothermic Regional Perfusion organ procurement and living donor programmes with UHB colleagues.
• Participate in liver unit on-call rotas to cover colleagues’ leave.

Job description

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a consultant in paediatric hepatobiliary and transplant surgery to provide highly specialized HPB, liver, intestinal and renal transplantation and to help develop donor procurement services.

The role is based in the Liver Unit at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital, with collaboration across UHB, and involves on-call duties, MDT participation and the development of transplant programmes.