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Junior LED in Burns and Plastic Surgery

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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Sep 11, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • Manchester

Requirements

  • - Trust Grade doctors (CT level) in the Burns and Plastic Surgery Department.
  • - Non-GMC registered candidates considered under the Trusts International Fellowship Scheme.
  • - A £500 admin charge for the International Fellowship Scheme.
  • - Starting from Nov 2024 to Feb 2025 available.
  • - Exposure to elective and trauma admissions.
  • - Strong commitment to personal and professional development.
  • - Joint Clinical and Educational supervision provided.
  • - Active engagement in research and training opportunities.
  • - Good communication skills and ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
  • - Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
  • - Ability to work with patients of all ages in a varied clinical environment.
  • - Flexibility, adaptability, and willingness to learn.
  • - Full registration with the GMC is required before commencing the role.
  • - Evidence of attainment of core competencies required for CT level.
  • - Satisfactory completion of a clinical attachment or equivalent experience in the NHS may be advantageous.
  • - Evidence of participation in audit and quality improvement initiatives.
  • - Ability to demonstrate a sound understanding of clinical governance principles.
  • - Involvement in teaching and training of medical students and junior doctors is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • - Work with nationally renowned Consultant Plastic Surgeons
  • - Gain exposure to both elective and trauma admissions
  • - Participate in sub-specialised elective surgery in hand surgery, breast reconstruction, complex reconstruction
  • - Handle emergency work including all aspects of hand and upper limb injuries, facial soft tissue trauma
  • - Work in the regional burns centre
  • - Participate in daily trauma clinics
  • - Join consultant led trauma operating lists
  • - Engage in elective and emergency paediatric surgery at RMCH
  • - Support the regional cleft service and paediatric burns centre

FAQs

What is the start date for the Junior Clinical Fellow positions?

The positions are available starting from November 2024 to February 2025.

Will non-GMC registered candidates be considered for this position?

Yes, non-GMC registered candidates will be considered under the Trust's International Fellowship Scheme, but a £500 admin charge applies.

What type of surgery will I be exposed to in this position?

You will gain exposure to both elective and trauma admissions, including sub-specialised elective surgery in hand surgery, breast reconstruction, complex reconstruction, and emergency work involving hand and upper limb injuries, facial soft tissue trauma, and burns.

Where is the Burns and Plastic Surgery department located?

The department is located at Wythenshawe Hospital and Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital (RMCH) in Manchester.

Who will I be working alongside in this role?

You will work with nationally renowned Consultant Plastic Surgeons in both adult and pediatric settings.

What type of patients does RMCH serve?

RMCH serves pediatric patients, including those requiring elective and emergency paediatric surgery, as well as those needing care from the regional cleft service and paediatric burns centre.

How many hospitals and community services are part of Manchester Foundation Trust?

Manchester Foundation Trust (MFT) brings together 10 hospitals and community services.

What is the turnover of MFT?

MFT has a turnover of £2.5 billion.

What is Hive, and how does it relate to this position?

Hive is the brand-new Electronic Patient Record system that was launched in September 2022 to improve clinical quality, patient and staff experience, and operational effectiveness at MFT.

Who can I contact for further details or informal visits?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Chris Bradley, Assistant Operational Lead, at chris.bradley@mft.nhs.uk or by telephone at 0161 291 4290.

What opportunities for career development does MFT offer?

MFT provides equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging for its workforce.

Is MFT involved in research and education?

Yes, MFT is a major academic Research Centre and Education provider, offering robust infrastructure to encourage high-quality research programmes.

What is MFT's commitment to sustainability?

MFT is embarking on a new Green Plan to outline how it will continue to make healthcare more sustainable.

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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the UK, employing over 20,000 staff. We are responsible for running a family of nine hospitals across six separate sites, providing a wide range of services from comprehensive local general hospital care through to highly specialised regional and national services. We are the main provider of hospital care to approximately 750,000 people in Manchester and Trafford and the single biggest provider of specialised services in the North West of England. We are also the lead provider for a significant number of specialised services including Breast Care, Vascular, Cardiac, Respiratory, Urology Cancer, Paediatrics, Women’s Services, Ophthalmology and Genomic Medicine.