Consultant Burns and Plastic Surgeon

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Consultant Burns and Plastic Surgeon

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Birmingham Women\u2019s and Children\u2019s Hospital and CharityThe Post holder will join a team of surgeons who provide the service in both the pediatric burns centre at Birmingham Children’s Hospital and adult burn centres at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. Joint working includes clinical care, rotas, education, research, audit and governance activities. In addition to burns, the post holder will have the opportunity to do additional plastic surgery subspecialities depending on experience and the need of the adult or pediatric plastic surgery services.Responsibilities

Provide care for paediatric and adult burn patients as part of the burn surgery team.Participate in clinical rotas and an on-call rota (1:7).Contribute to education, supervision and training of Specialist Trainees on the West Midlands Rotation and training of SpR and junior trainees.Engage in research, audit and governance activities and contribute to the dissemination of findings.Develop an interest in an area of general plastic surgery and/or laser therapy in addition to burns, depending on experience and service needs.Location and Terms

The post holder will be based at Birmingham Children\u2019s Hospital. It is full-time 10PA job; however less than full time is acceptable. The successful applicant would also be expected to participate in a 1:7 on-call rota.Opportunities

The appointee will have the opportunity to develop an interest in an area of general plastic surgery and/or laser therapy, along with the commitment to the burns service. There is potential to pursue additional plastic surgery subspecialities depending on experience and the needs of the adult and paediatric plastic surgery services.Trust Context and Equality

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class care for women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neonatal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care. Birmingham Children\u2019s Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas. Birmingham Women\u2019s Hospital is one of two dedicated women\u2019s hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care. Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners FTB offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people aged 0-25 years old. Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.How to apply

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Azzam FarrohaJob title: Clinical Lead for BurnsEmail address: azzam.farroha@uhb.nhs.ukSeniority level

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