Skin Cancer Clinical Fellow: Hands-on Plastic Surgery

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Frimley; On-site; AUD 114,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialist Clinical Fellow in Skin Cancer to join the plastic surgery service. The role supports outpatient clinics, theatres and day surgery while offering substantial exposure to skin cancer procedures and reconstruction.

The post provides training toward consultant-level practice with opportunities to participate in MDTs, audits and academic development across Frimley, Wexham and Heatherwood sites. Flexibility in working patterns is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Experience in skin cancer and plastic surgery is beneficial.
• Involvement in outpatient clinics, theatres and day surgery is expected.
• Engagement in audits, academic development and teaching of junior trainees is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Assist the skin cancer consultant team in providing all aspects of the plastic surgery service, including outpatient clinics, theatres and day surgery.
• Gain significant clinical exposure to skin cancer resection, sentinel node biopsy, node clearance and reconstruction for primary and recurrent tumours.
• Be integral to running see-and-treat clinics and participate in skin cancer MDTs and audits.
• Contribute to teaching, supervision of junior trainees and national trials.
• Flexibly collaborate with existing teams, balancing skin cancer and service commitments (approx. 80%/20%).
• Opportunities to undertake work in other subspecialties including microsurgery, breast reconstruction, hand and emergency surgery.

Job description

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialist Clinical Fellow in Skin Cancer to join the plastic surgery service. The role supports outpatient clinics, theatres and day surgery while offering substantial exposure to skin cancer procedures and reconstruction.

The post provides training toward consultant-level practice with opportunities to participate in MDTs, audits and academic development across Frimley, Wexham and Heatherwood sites. Flexibility in working patterns is encouraged.