Registered practitioner | University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Poole; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom seeks a qualified surgeon to perform robotic, laparoscopic, and open surgeries independently. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. Responsibilities include scrubbing for surgeries and setting up theatres. This role demands an effective team player who can handle the demands of a fast-paced environment. The position is pivotal in delivering quality healthcare services.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform robotic, laparoscopic and open surgery independently.
• Experience desirable.
• Excellent communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Scrub for open, laparoscopic and robotic surgery.
• Set up theatres for the day and the next day.
• Communicate effectively.
• Work under pressure.
• Excellent team player.

Skills

Robotic surgery

Laparoscopic surgery

Open surgery

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Candidate should be able to perform robotic, laparoscopic and open surgery independently. To communicate with confidence.

Responsibilities

• Scrub for open, laparoscopic and robotic surgery
• Set up theatres for the day and the next day
• Communicate effectively
• Work under pressure
• Excellent team player

Qualifications

• Ability to perform robotic, laparoscopic and open surgery independently
• Experience desirable
• Excellent communication skills essential

Additional information

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD and underpin everything we do. Recruitment managers are happy to answer any specific questions about services and related changes during interview.

Note: If the role or service is relocated as part of a planned move, employees will not be eligible for excess mileage reimbursement. Travel to the new work base is considered a normal commute. Other non‑relocation changes are managed according to the relevant Trust or National terms and conditions.

This advert closes on Sunday 21 Dec 2025.