Plastic Surgery Consultant with Hand Surgery Focus (Locum)

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust invites applications for a Locum Consultant in Plastic Surgery with an interest in Hand Surgery. The role covers the St Andrew’s Centre, Broomfield Hospital and satellite sites, focusing on a broad plastic surgery service with dedicated hand surgery expertise.

The successful candidate will lead on clinical service delivery, contribute to research to improve patient outcomes, and collaborate with local and national university facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical service in General Plastic Surgery and Burns.
• Maintain and develop expertise with a special interest in Hand surgery.
• Undertake regular ward rounds and manage postoperative care.
• Participate in clinical audit and continuing professional education.
• Supervise, teach, and develop junior medical staff within the service.

Job description

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust invites applications for a Locum Consultant in Plastic Surgery with an interest in Hand Surgery. The role covers the St Andrew’s Centre, Broomfield Hospital and satellite sites, focusing on a broad plastic surgery service with dedicated hand surgery expertise.

The successful candidate will lead on clinical service delivery, contribute to research to improve patient outcomes, and collaborate with local and national university facilities.