Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time Oncoplastic Clinical Fellow to join the Breast Team at University College London Hospitals. The post holder will be based in the Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Unit in the state of the art integrated outpatient service at the MacMillan Cancer Centre. The clinical fellow is an integral part of the team.

Main duties of the job

They spend time on the ward supporting our FY1 during the working week. They are also present in theatres to provide assistance to our consultant team and are given opportunity to learn operating techniques and skills. The post holder will also be expected to provide approximately 4 outpatient clinics per week.

About us

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically-led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education and world-class research. We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites: University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing) National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery Royal National Throat,Nose and Ear Hospital Eastman Dental Hospital Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre The Hospital for Tropical Diseases University College Hospitals at Westmoreland Street We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology. At UCLH, we have a real 'One Team' ethos, and our values - safety, kindness, teamwork and improving, are central to the way we work. This is supported by our staff, who voted us as the #1 NHS Acute Trust to work for in the whole of England.

Job description

Job responsibilities

This post is available immediately and is fixed term for 12 months, aimed at providing service provision as well as training opportunities to further the post-holder skills in the diagnosis and management of breast disease as well as oncoplastic breast surgery.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MBBS or equivalent
• Full registration with GMC

Desirable

• FRCS or MRCS or MRCP

Clinical Experience

Essential

• Has a proven track record on the pre and post operative management of both emergency and elective surgical patients
• Has the ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team
• Evidence of successful training to ST3+

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309-UCLH-2249